Xiyu Zhang
Los Angeless, CA 90012-
EDUCATION
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design
Fall 2014 - Spring 2018
Cal State Fullerton
Master of Arts in Illustration
Fall 2018 - Spring 2020
LANGUAGE
SKILLS
PORTFOLIO
WORK EXPERIENCE
Mandarin / English
Illustrator / InDesign / Photoshop / Work / Excel / PowerPoint / Procreate
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INKIN Workshop Design Studio
06/2017-08/2017 Intern
INKIN Workshop is an independent design studio. As an intern, I communicated
with clients through phone/email/in person; undertook design tasks based on
clients’ demands; Organized all the designing schedules to make sure everyone
is right on track. fter this work, I acquired more professional design knowledge;
improved communication skills; got a glimpse into the operation pattern of a
design workshop.
Aira Tech Corp
02/2018-05/2018 Assistant Designer
Aira is a technology company that provides software technology-enabled
products and services. assisted with the leading designer in checking,
improving and modifying the design work. Through this work, I developed a
good understanding of the positioning and duties of a designer in the workplace
as well as various customer requirements.
MTS Development
06/2019-08/2019 Graphic Design Intern
MTS is a social community and hosting event for its members almost every week,
so I did a lot of social media/event related work for it, such as Instagram
post/story, Snapchat filter/brochure, movie poster, Photo editing, city sticker for
different chapter, name sticker for event, event invitation and even balloon
garland for its summer gala. I learnt a lot of new things from this internship that’s
much more than just design.
Strategic Comminication and Brand Management at Cal State Fullerton
10/2019-04/2020 Graphic Design Assistant
This department plays an integral role in helping to shape and strengthen the
institution’s brand and advance a wide range of institutional objectives. I helps
the leading designer prepare and finish the projects include: Market research/
Strategy development/ Brand management/ Reputation and issue management/
Stakeholder engagement/ Emergency communications/ Collaborative projects
with campus partners.