Motion and Graphic Designer

Monica Zhang Motion Artist / Visual Designer

Experience

Motion and Visual Designer Cun Yuan Tang June 2023 - Present

● Created high-impact motion graphics for an international art exhibition, achieving media recognition from outlets such as ChinaNews and CanadaTV.

● Led the production of visual content for Toronto City Hall and Roy Thomson Hall, increasing engagement by 300% and drawing over 1,000 attendees.

● Ensured brand consistency across visual and motion assets, delivering projects from concept to completion while managing tight deadlines and maintaining quality standards. Visual Designer benefit.design April 2021 - September 2023

● Elevated social media engagement by designing tailored graphics for Instagram and LinkedIn, driving a 621% increase in account reach and a 10% growth in followers.

● Collaborated with stakeholders to develop strategic content plans, aligning design deliverables with marketing objectives and brand identity.

● Conceptualized and executed digital ad designs, email marketing assets, and web visuals, ensuring alignment with brand standards and marketing goals.

Design Chair USC AIGA September 2021 - August 2022

● Led the refresh of the organization’s branding system, enhancing the visual identity to better resonate with the organization.

● Worked with the marketing team to produce consistent social media graphics, significantly increasing event visibility.

● Managed multiple design projects simultaneously, overseeing timelines and ensuring all deliverables met high quality and creativity standards.

Creative Intern Wunderman Thompson July 2019 - August 2019

● Developed various visual design concepts for client projects, supporting creative ideation and brand alignment.

● Designed informational brochures for major clients, ensuring clear communication and visual appeal. Project

BORNPINK February 2023 - March 2023

• Created and edited a promotional video for the 2023 Blackpink World Tour.

• Designed and modeled the character and environment set using 3D software like ZBrush, Blender, and Autodesk Maya. Education

M.A. Animation Savannah College of Art and Design 2022 - 2024 M.F.A. Design University of Southern California 2020 - 2022 B.F.A. Visual Communication Design School of the Art Institute of Chicago 2016 - 2020 Skill

2D/3D Animation, Motion Design, Graphic Design, Video Editing, Modelling, Texturing, Typography, Conceptualization, Illustration, Problem Solving, Time Management, Task Management, Collaboration, Communication, Adaptability, Creative Strategy, Critical Thinking, Attention to Detail, Ability To Meet Deadlines, Constructive Criticism, Planning Software

After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Maya, Blender, Zbrush, Substance Painter, Cinema 4Dnces, industry trends, and customer behavior. *********@*****.*** (312) - 868 - 9991 Portfolio Website LinkedIn Page

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