Rach Liang
Freelance Senior Creative
Sydney, AustraliaWork Experience
Freelance
Senior Creative
After coming back from her year long round-the-world trip, Rach is now based in Sydney, Australia. Please let her know if you have any interesting and challenging projects, she would love to hear from you.
November 2012
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Australia
Freelance
Full-time World Explorer, Part-time Art Director
After working as an Art Director at Ogilvy & Mather Sydney for two years, Rach decided to explore the world a bit more. She spent most of her time travelling around the world. While she was not travelling, she freelanced at some top agencies in London, including McCann Erickson and The Communications Agency.
Clients: Coles, Fly Buys, iTV, Nestlé, Amex (American Express), RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland), etc.
Clients: Coles, Fly Buys, iTV, Nestlé, Amex (American Express), RBS (The Royal Bank of Scotland), etc.
September 2011
- November 2012
United Kingdom
Ogilvy & Mather
Art Director
• Devising overall big ideas for campaigns
• Developing concepts for new business pitches
• Pitching creative to clients
• Mentoring junior designers
• Overseeing productions
• Hands-on experience on different media including print, press, out-of-home, online, new media (iPhone, iPad apps), filming, etc.
• Developing concepts for new business pitches
• Pitching creative to clients
• Mentoring junior designers
• Overseeing productions
• Hands-on experience on different media including print, press, out-of-home, online, new media (iPhone, iPad apps), filming, etc.
2009
- September 2011
Sydney, Australia
Radar Communications
Graphic Designer
• Developing creative for projects from concept to finished art
• Participating in new business pitches
• Creating visuals and layouts for ads, annual reports, DMs, online banners, websites, etc.
• Overseeing printing and other production
• Clients including: Commonwealth Bank, Allianz, IMB, Macquarie bank, Cuscal, Century 21, IKEA, etc.
• Participating in new business pitches
• Creating visuals and layouts for ads, annual reports, DMs, online banners, websites, etc.
• Overseeing printing and other production
• Clients including: Commonwealth Bank, Allianz, IMB, Macquarie bank, Cuscal, Century 21, IKEA, etc.
2008
- 2009
Sydney, Australia
Sydney Olympic Park
Graphic Designer & Marketing Coordinator
• Brand development – web site traffic growth, web site UX and advertising revenue; developing brand strategy and statistics systems.
• Promotion cooperation – designing and handling promotions via different media such as website, newspaper, outdoor and in venue promotions
• Strategic consulting – including business plan & sales strategy development
• Directing photo shoots
• Supervising print production and liaising with suppliers
• Promotion cooperation – designing and handling promotions via different media such as website, newspaper, outdoor and in venue promotions
• Strategic consulting – including business plan & sales strategy development
• Directing photo shoots
• Supervising print production and liaising with suppliers
May 2006
- August 2008
Sydney, Australia
Highlight Marketing
Junior Graphic Designer
• Implementing design briefs from the Creative Director
• Preparing presentations for business pitches
• Creating the visuals and lays outs for ads, brochures, online banners, websites, etc.
• Liaising with clients
• Preparing presentations for business pitches
• Creating the visuals and lays outs for ads, brochures, online banners, websites, etc.
• Liaising with clients
September 2004
- September 2005
Sydney, Australia
Languages
English (Fluent),
Cantonese (Native),
Mandarin (Fluent),
Awards
ADMA
Finalist
2012
Skills
Concept Development,
Illustration,
Photography,
Art Directing,
Branding,
Information Visualisation,
Multi-Media Design,
Visual Communications,
Professional Software
Photoshop / Illustrator / InDesign / Word / Flash / PowerPoint / Dreamweaver / After
Effect
Effect