H UONG K. NGO
Home Address **** ********* *****, ***** ****, IN 46635
Email *****.*.***@*****.*** Phone 574.339.917
Online Portfolio coroflot.com/huong_ngo
EDUCATION
University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN May 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration: Marketing Secondary Major: Graphic Design
Overall GPA: 3.14/4.0 Supplementary Design Major GPA: 3.5/4.0
University of Notre Dame London Program London, England Summer 2008
Theatre and Art History curriculum
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Notre Dame Alumni Association (NDAA), Marketing & Graphic Design Associate University of Notre Dame August
2008–Present
• Conceptualize, design and create a variety of printed and digital marketing communications, targeted at a broad range of
audiences.
Responsible for effectively communicating messages through illustration, animation, photography, and other media
• Uphold a creative yet consistent design that adheres to and supports the NDAA brand, visual identity, legal guidelines,
and messaging
• Compile marketing data to develop survey reports involving alumni activities for the alumni travel program
• Participate on Communications & Marketing team and assist with promotion of Alumni Association events while
providing quick
t urnarounds
• Develop and format PowerPoint presentations communicating to the Notre Dame Board of Trustees
• Construct and maintain multiple web pages for the Notre Dame Alumni Association
Scholastic Magazine, Designer University of Notre Dame August 2009–May 2010
• Designed full layouts for each magazine production using InDesign in collaboration with other designers
• Managed photo placements, color choices, font selections, text placements, and graphic creations
Alexander’s Grill Restaurant, Designer South Bend, IN August 2009–March 2010
• Contributed ideas implemented in the first brand image displayed to customers for the restaurant’s launch
• Developed and launched the restaurant’s dine-in and take-out menus
Chicory Cafe, Designer South Bend, IN January 2009–May 2009
• Collaborated with fellow Notre Dame business students to revamp the company’s overall branding strategy
• Consulted with the owner on various marketing strategies which included redesigning the cafe’s logo and menu to align
with
t he new brand image
COLLEGIATE LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Vietnamese Student Association (VSA), P resident August 2008–April 2010
• Collaborated with club officers to host events which foster cultural understanding and teamwork at Notre Dame
• Raised over $300 for VietHope Charity and facilitated support for various charities supporting the Vietnamese community
abroad
• Organized group trips to attend regional Vietnamese educational and cultural conferences
• Strengthened VSA volunteer initiatives by organizing events with local community centers
Asian Allure, Marketing and Public Relations Officer August 2009–December 2009
• Led and implemented marketing campaign for the largest annual cultural show in the Notre Dame Asian American
community
• Designed various types of creative media such as videos, posters, brochures, invitations, and food to promote the event
• Directed and coordinated photo shoot with 8 different campus organizations to support the marketing campaign
ACTIVITIES AND SERVICE
NDesign Club, Member 2006–2010
Asian American Association, Retreat Leader 2007–2010
Habitat for Humanity, Participant June 2009
Saint Adalbert Catholic School, Tutor 2009
American Institute of Graphic Arts, Member 2006–2008
SKILLS
Language
Fluent in English and Vietnamese
Technology
Adobe Creative Suite: Acrobat, AfterEffects, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop; M icrosoft Office: Access, Excel,
PowerPoint, Word;
Apple: GarageBand, iPhoto, Keynote; Content Management Systems