Work Experience

Be Well Nutrition, Inc. | Graphic Designer

Redesigned advertisements for print and social media in line with new brand design direction through visual representation of package designs, advertisements, and print media. Helping promote their new look across social media and print ads.

Santa Monica, CA (remote)
2021 - 2022


THIS PKN, Inc. | Graphic Designer

Designed advertisements for print and social media in line with new brand design direction through visual representation of package designs, advertisements, and print media. Creating greater brand outreach and recognition.

Austin, TX (remote)
2021 -2022

Ellevate Wagon | Visual Designer 


Helped implement new website and other branding materials such as the product renders to increase brand awareness while contributing as a visual designer to develop greater outreach for their products.


Santa Monica, CA (remote)
2023


Education

University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. degree in Design | Media Arts

Multidisciplinary design program exploring different areas of media and design including product design, branding, 3D modeling, fabrication, and UI/UX.


Art Center College of Design
ACX Product Design Program


Studied credited courses for Transportation and Product Design.

University of California, Berkeley Extension 
Full Stack coding bootcamp

Full stack, including the skills needed to become proficient front-end and back-end developers. Object-Oriented Programming, Pair Programming and more

Volunteer

Instructor, White Stag Leadership Camps, 2013-2014

Worked as a staff member for the White Stag Youth leadership camp.


Program Lead, Organization for Special Needs Families, 2015-2016

Assisted individuals with special needs to live full and purposeful lives as active members of our community. Created ciriculum and programs to help develop social and techincal skills of members.
Instructor, Peach Foundation, 2015-Present

Taught English to children from the poorest parts of China and Southeast Asia with an opportunity to complete a college education. To help break the vicious cycle of poverty and to raise the educational standard of the regions in which the children live.


Design

Adobe Illustrator - Advanced

Vector graphic, packaging, branding, product design, digital mockups, print, illustration


Adobe InDesign - Proficient

Editorial design, PDF/booklet formation, print/book design
Adobe Photoshop - Advanced

Digital mockups, product design, image manipulation, animation, digital sketching, print design


Figma - Proficient

Wireframing, hi-fidelity mockups, prototyping, deliverables



3D Modeling and Rendering

Blender - Advanced

3d modeling, animation, material prototyping, product design, physics simulation, lighting, rendering, visualization


Rhinoceros - Proficient

Class-A 3d modeling, product design, prototyping, visualization
 


Autodesk Maya - Proficient

3d modeling, animation, material prototyping, product design, physics simulation, lighting, rendering, visualization

Keyshot - Proficient

Soft poly-mesh modeling, mesh optimization, material prototyping, visualization
 


Autodesk Alias Suite - Learning

3d modeling, product design, rigidity simulation, visualization.



MAXON Cinema 4D - Learning

3d modeling, animation, material prototyping, product design, physics simulation, lighting, rendering, visualization




Video and Animation

Adobe After Effects - Advanced

Animation, motion, video editing
Adobe Premiere Pro - Proficient

Animation, motion, video editing


Other

Node.js - Proficient

A JavaScript runtime environment that allows developers to build scalable network applications using an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model.


Javascript - Proficient

A versatile language for web development that offers interactivity, dynamic functionality, and API interaction. It is widely supported and has a large developer community.
HTML - Proficient

Markup language used for structuring and creating web pages. It uses predefined tags to define the structure and layout of a web document.


CSS - Proficient

Styling language used to control the visual appearance of HTML documents, making websites more visually appealing and user-friendly.





Languages

English - Fluent
Chinese - Advanced