Design Experience

Cal Poly Mustang Band Social Media Team, San Luis Obispo, CA

Graphic Designer, June 2020 – June 2024

• Designed social media posts publicizing band events

• Created mascot character designs and a unique illustrative visual creative direction for the band’s merchandise and posts

Illustration Team Lead, September 2023 – June 2024

• Produced social media designs both visually appealing and in accordance with university marketing and branding guidelines

• Facilitated the illustration team’s schedule and advised on their designs

Cal Poly Safer, San Luis Obispo, CA

Graphic Design Intern, September 2022 – June 2023

• Designed physical and digital assets to advertise events and educate the college community about health, well-being, and countering gender–  and power–based violence

• Collaborated with other campus health and well-being organizations to effectively inform and inspire faculty and students

Self-Employed, Pleasanton, CA

Picture Book Co-Author and Illustrator, January 2020 – September 2023

• Self-published a picture book sharing the story of a Chinese grandfather’s journey and his lessons, sold over 270 copies

• Self-facilitated process writing and illustrating the biographic book consisted of collaborating with co-author, conducting historical research, book layout, art direction, character design, and promotion online and at an AAPI event

• Collaborated with and applied feedback from an author client as her book’s illustrator to visually convey her story’s vision and message in a fun and family friendly manner

Education

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo

Major: Bachelor of Fine Arts in Art and Design, Concentration: Graphic Design, Minor: Sales

Study Abroad, Cal Poly Global Program: Cal Poly in London

Awards & Certificates

807 Award: Service, Dedication, and Spirit, Cal Poly Mustang Band, 2024

Positional Leadership Certificate, Cal Poly Center for Leadership, 2023 

Global Leadership Certificate, Cal Poly Center for Leadership, 2022 

Gender Equity Training Certificate, Cal Poly Gender Equity Center, 2021

Featured Work

Takashi Murakami Style Event Poster, Cal Poly Juried Student Exhibition 2023

Naterade Poster, MYLR Gallery Cal Poly Graphic Design Student Exhibition 2024

Genshin Impact PS5 Box Art (Unofficial), Cal Poly Juried Student Exhibition 2024

Leadership & Involvement

Walt Disney World, Custodial Cast Member (Disney College Program), January 2025 – May 2025

Disney Store, Sales Associate (Seasonal), August 2024 – January 2025

Kappa Kappa Psi National Honorary Band Fraternity, Iota Pi Chapter, Fundraising Chair, Fall 2023 Fraternity Member, March 2022 – June 2024

Gender Inclusive Gaming, Club Member, January 2024 – June 2024

Design Lab, Club Member, September 2021 – June 2024

Eco Reps, Club Member, September 2021 – June 2024

New Student and Transition Programs, Week of Welcome Orientation Leader, April 2020 – September 2020

Studio Art Club, Club Member, September 2019 – June 2024

Cal Poly Mustang Band, Drumline Member, September 2019 – June 2024

Cal Poly Symphony, Percussionist, September 2019 – June 2024

Blue Devils B Drum and Bugle Corps, Front Ensemble Member, Summer 2017