YIMENG BAI
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E DUCATION
M.P.S. 2011, Interactive Telecommunications
TISCH SCHOOL OF THE ARTS
Awarded TSOA Department Scholarship in all 2 academic years
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
NEW YORK, NY USA
B.A. 2008, Film & Digital Media
COLLEGE OF ART & COMMUNICATION
Awarded top class College Scholarship in all 4 academic years, GPA 3.89 4
BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY
T.A. for Cinematography course
BEIJING, CHINA
EXPERIENCE
THESIS PROJECT - THE LAST GAME
DIRECTOR & ART DESIGNER
Led a crew from Tisch and USC film school of 40 to produced the film and the web platform for
NEW YORK, NY USA
my thesis project - an interactive film
11/2010-3/2011
+ Established the overall “Interactive multi-perspective fiction film” concept, that encourages user to
create their own narratives
+ Created the story and co-write the script, directed and edited the film
FREELANCE VISUAL DESIGNER HUGO BOSS
Created the key visual design, directed the commercial video, and assist to constructed the
NEW YORK, NY USA
display to attract potential customers
9/2010-3/2011
+ In a team of 30 to build the multimedia installation for the Hugo Boss flagship store window display
NEW YORK CHINESE FILM FESTIVAL
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR
Responsible for all aspects of event management
EVENT PLANNER
including transportation arrangement, staff communication, translation and on-site management
NEW YORK NY USA 8/2010 - 9/2010
+ Associate directed the opening ceremony at Lincoln Center and the Closing ceremony at CAPITALE
+ Worked closely with vendors to ensure that all requirements are fulfilled
OGILVY & MATHER
VISUAL DESIGNER
Provided design and creative solutions for strategically imperative clients, including Green Peace,
BEIJING, CHINA
Audi, IBM, Lenovo, GSK and Huggies, had experience with developing and pitching proposals
6/2008 - 8/2009
form interactive campaigns for large companies, highly organized on multiple projects to meet
tight deadlines
+ Launched Green Peace's first coal consumption campaign in China; created the narrative and visual
style of the Coal Story, which won Spikes Asia Advertising Award in 2009 and 3 more.
+ Conceptualized, implemented the new Audi A4L branding site.
+ Developed the "Robot Thinker" to convey Lenovo's brand philosophy and to revitalize the brand image
of Thinkpad, Developed and advanced site-wide visual style
CHINA NATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
VIDEO PRODUCTION DESIGNER
Designed the theme, visual concept and the main stage for the largest and most famous film
BEIJING & DALIAN, CHINA
festival in China
8/2006 - 9/2008
+ Conceptualized and Conducted an red carpet campaign of diverse local brands via TV and Internet
+ Contributed to a record high viewership in China National Film Festival history
SKILL S & I NTEREST S
Pre production: storyboarding, developing shot lists, lighting/grip set-up and test shoots, Retailing list.
MEDIA PRODUCTION
Production: camera operating or assisting
Post-production: Final Cut Pro / After Effect / Avid Media Composer
Adobe Photoshop / InDesign / Illustrator
GRAPHIC DESIGN
Hosted a personal Photography Exhibition in Beijing in 2008
PHOTOGRAPHY
Fluent in Chinese Mandarin
LANGUAGE