MBA certified Creative/Art Director with **+ yrs
of experience in developing customer-centric
strategies, innovative concepts, effective user
experience, and dynamic visuals within the digital space. Fusing business acumen, I’m an uncommon
blend of creative and analytical talent.
• Designed XYU branding, website, and merchandise
from strategic plannings, concepts, to executions.
• Led and managed internal team from BD, PD, to CRM, while collaborating with contract developers.
• Collaborated with clients’ team to define and deliver compelling value propositions, marketing narratives, and sales enablement content; to improve customer
acquisition, activation and retention.
• Generated an average of 42% in incremental revenue for small to medium size businesses by designing
utilitarian and engaging digital marketing solutions: interactive ad products, mobile apps, social media growth, and content creation, based on A/B testing and holistic marketing data analysis.
• Tripled clients’ lead generation and social media followers in average organically, from designing
and optimizing social media strategies and content management within service periods of 3 month to 1yr.
• Shortened B2B clients’ average sales cycles from 2 mo. down to 10 days and exceeded startup clients’
six-figure fundraising goals by producing creative sales enablement content and fundraising campaigns.
• Clients: Prime Sports, EMC Seafood, Box Medical
Solutions, CannaChain, Dr. Donald Yoo Surgery
Center, CISC Seattle, Movo, The Heart Series, etc. XYU Design Jan 2016 - Present
Chelsea
Yu
Portfolio: http://xyudesign.com
Phone: +1-310-***-****
Email: adcp4t@r.postjobfree.com
Address: 630 Hauser Blvd apt308,
Los Angeles, CA 90036
PROFILE
WORK ACHIEVEMENTS
Los Angeles, CA, US
Creative Director, Designer, and Founder
( a full-service digital creative and marketing agency )
• Worked with brands across different industries to create unique B2C voice-based user experiences
that provide utility and reflect clear brand DNA to increase brands presence on voice platforms, such as Amazon Alexa and Google Home.
• Conducted in-depth studies of customer needs in
the voice tech space, pinpointed underlying value
propositions and skill opportunities, and devised
product strategies.
• Led project meetings that involved intelligence
gathering, brainstorming, data visualization, and VUX design with a global team of MBA consultants.
• Clients: Yu Life, Rain, BBC, Touch Surgery, etc
VAICE
( a pro bono conversational Ai marketing consultancy firm ) Creative Marketing Advisor
· Jan 2018 - Present
London, UK
WORK ACHIEVEMENTS
• Hand-picked by PM to lead and design high six-figure, multi-platform, interactive rich media campaigns for Fortune 500 clients, from creative strategy, concept, to development.
• Successfully generated an average of 30% increase in revenue for clients during 2-3mo campaign
periods, and a stable 2X higher than industry average engagement rate.
• Acquired new high-profile client (worth 15 million) by proactively identifying and resolving strategic issues that impaired client’s ability to meet business goals.
• Worked cross-functionally with internal and external teams: sales, engineers, and agency partners, to
develop personalized digital experiences based on
A/B testing and assessments of marketing data.
• Clients: Hulu, Infinity, Symantec, Disney, Nestle, BMW, Samsung, Mattel, Maybeline, Lancôme, Mazda, etc.
Conversant · Jun 2012 - Nov 2014
( a publicly traded data-driven tech media company ) Los Angeles, CA, US
Art Director Senior Designer
Digital Marketing
Online Advertising
Social Media Marketing
E-Commerce
Market Research
Strategy Planning
Market Segmentation
Brand Positioning
Brand Management
Consumer Behavior
Consumer Journey Map
Marketing Analytics
Google Analytics
A/B Testing
Sentiment Analysis
Budget Management
Mandarin Chinese
Creative/Art Direction
Content Creation
Graphic Design
Branding
UX, VUX, and UI Design
Interaction Design
Experience Design
Motion Picture Production
WordPress
HTML/CSS
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Premiere Pro
Acrobat Pro
Microsoft Office 365
Project Management
Cross functional skills
Client Relationships (CRM)
AT&T Interactive Feb 2011 - Feb 2012
WORK ACHIEVEMENTS
Los Angeles, CA, US
( a digital advertising company currently YP )
• Created customer engaging and performance-driven digital products: such as interactive rich media
campaigns, mobile websites, and websites, based on market research and customer sentiment analysis.
• Achieved an average of 96% client satisfaction rate, highest in the team of 12 designers.
• Increased company sales volumes by >13% from
supporting sales reps and account managers in
creating customized digital marketing solutions,
from strategic concepts, product mockups, to sales presentations.
• Improved creative team KPIs: helpfulness, efficiency, initiative, and quality, through leading project
meetings, managing projects, training new hires, and QC creatives.
• Client Profile: Small and medium-sized enterprises in all locations within the US.
• Built user-focused interactive websites and dynamic digital ad campaigns and that drive business
objectives.
• Translated brand messages into dynamic creative
content and developed high-end interactive rich
media products under tight deadlines, to drive
improvement of KPIs and maximize clients’ ROI.
• Supported Creative Director to dive deep into
analyzing past campaigns’ performance metrics and
reports to define best practice product strategies, user interactions, and visual designs.
• Designed data visualizations and presentations for sales reps and marketing team.
• Client Profile: Local and national brands, with a focus in entertainment industry.
Nexstar Digital May 2009 - May 2011
Austin, TX, US
Creative Designer
( a digital media company by Nexstart Media Group, INC ) PROFICIENCIES
AWARDS
Awarded Best Design Portfolio List of 2008
The University of Texas at Austin
School of Design and Creative Technologies
MBA2019 - Marketing · Sep 2017 - Sep
Imperial College London
Imperial College London (ICL) Business School
BFA in Design
The University of Texas at Austin
School of Design and Creative Technologies
· Aug 2005 - May 2009
EDUCATION
• Ranked 8th in the 2019 QS World Universities.
• A design program with an acceptance rate of 10%. Lead Product Designer Product Designer