JOBS
Art Instructor, Cleveland Contemporary Chinese Culture Association
Sept 2009 -
Jun 2010
Led course dedicated to teaching young students drawing essentials.
Painting Apprentice, Center of Arts-Inspired Learning: Artworks
Jul 2010 -
Aug 2010
Worked as apprentice under artist, Joann Depolo. Developed painting, teamwork, and professional skills
Video Game Design Apprentice,
Center of Arts-Inspired Learning: Artworks
Jun 2011 -
Jul 2011
Worked as apprentice under George Kopec. received insight on the video game development process.
Art Instructor, CPEA Great Wall Enrichment Center
Jun 2013 –
Sept 2013
Led art course involving various crafts for young students to promote creativity.
Biomed. Illustrator/Marketing Intern,
Zuga Medical
Aug 2015 –
Jul 2016
Reinforced company branding in marketing materials including instructional animations, brochures, dental literature, and event posters.
Co-founder, Artist, Digital Morphine Games .LLC
Jul 2015 - Present
Worked as apprentice under George Kopec. received insight on the video game development process.
AWARDS/GRANTS
2012
CIA Foundation Kit Award
Cleveland Institute of Art
2012-2016
CIA Gund Family Scholarship
Cleveland Institute of Art
2012-2016
CIA Grant
Cleveland Institute of Art
2015
CIA Award for Excellence in Game Design
Cleveland Institute of Art
PUBLICATIONS
2012
Hal Becker's Ultimate Sales Book
Contributed chapter opener graphics for Hal Becker's book.
FREELANCE
App Graphic Designer, Case Western Reserve University
Oct 2015
Created visual identity of Physics GRE App.
Artist, StormStrike Entertainment .LLC
Aug 2016
Created visual concept, board design, and character design for board game "Command Line Incursion.
3D Artist, Halo Mediaworks
Feb 2017 –
Apr 2017
Created and modified 3D character models/textures for Fairy Tale: Hero’s Journey.
Graphic Designer, Sixth City
Sep 2017
Created promotional poster design for a Sixth City event.
Poster/T-Shirt Designer, Ghost in Blue
Jan 2018
Feb 2018
Created band poster and t-shirt designs.
Poster/Brochure Designer, Cleveland Asian Festival
Apr 2018
Created visual identity of the brochure, pamphlet, and poster for the annual Cleveland Asian Festival.
Web Designer/Programmer, HeandShePlay
May 2018
Designed and programmed website for HeandShePlay channel using Wordpress, HTML, CSS and PHP.
Logo Designer, Stormstrike .LLC
Jul 2018
Transformed original logo design while maintaining key themes and concepts.
Illustrator, Space Tigers Publishing .LLC
May 2018
Designed and programmed website for HeandShePlay channel using Wordpress, HTML, CSS and PHP.