Wynn Yau Resume 2016 .pdf

WYNN YAU

GRAPHIC / UI / UX / LETTERING

Creative
Adaptable
Detail-oriented

WORK EXPERIENCE

16

FREELANCE LETTERING DESIGNER
Inks by Wynn / inksbywynn.format.com
• Hand-letter designs for cards and art prints
• Collaborate with local artists and associations on creative projects

MAY-AUG

GRAPHIC DESIGNER
University of Waterloo / Waterloo, ON
• Designed for corporate communications materials including logos, web
banners, icons, advertisements, print layouts, and instructional documents
• Worked with university standards and greyscale printing limitations to redesign
learning resources by translating plain text into visualized documents
• Produced Adobe Illustrator basic design manual to assist with creative projects

JUL-Pres

16

MAY-AUG

15
AUG-DEC

year portfolio of

UX DESIGNER
Sony Network Entertainment Int. / Waterloo, ON
• Collaborated with Design Team to identify design solutions and
re-conceptualize architecture of PlayStation®Store
• Produced mock-ups and prototypes and conducted user testing sessions for
PlayStation®Store feature concepts
• Revamped Podcast Directory of Media Go multimedia management application

14

M A R K E T I N G + C O M M U N I C AT I O N S A S S I S TA N T
TMS School / Richmond Hill, ON
• Designed various web and print collateral, in addition to yearbook layout design,
photography, videography, and social media marketing
• Recorded and analyzed metrics of marketing-related activities and
expenditures (i.e. media mentions, advertising placements, and website traffic)
• Developed initial concept and mock-ups of TMS School’s mobile website

MAY-AUG

D E S I G N + S A L E S A S S I S TA N T
Imprint Publications / Waterloo, ON
• Consulted with clients to design advertisements and graphic illustrations for
weekly newspaper publications
• Conducted business development activities by contacting prospective clients
for advertising opportunities

14

JAN-APR

14

MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER
To ro nto E a st G e n e ra l H o s p it a l / To r o n to , O N
• Created internal and external videos for improvement and promotional projects
• Collaborated with Improvement Systems and Communications departments to
produce corporate communications materials, including posters, graphics,
huddle boards, and infographics
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wynnyau.com
wynn.yau@hotmail.com
647 997 6937
Toronto, Ontario

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ACADEMIC/
PROFESSIONAL
visual design content

W H AT I U S E

Ai

Illustrator

Ps

Photoshop

Id

InDesign

Pr

Premiere Pro
InVision
MS Office

W H AT I D O
Graphic Design
UI/UX Design
Lettering + Illustration
Marketing Collateral
Corporate Branding
Videography
E D U C AT I O N
Bachelor of Arts
Honours Arts and
Business, Fine Arts
Studio, Coop
University of Waterloo
Sep 2012 - Apr 2017