Hanna Chang
Graphic Designer
Torrance, CA, USA
(858) 688-1920
be.net/hannachang
An accomplished graphic designer looking to achieve exceptional levels of creativity for an exciting and innovative company. I specialize in consumer product packaging, marketing collateral and print production with an affinity for typography and design composition. I am a very talented designer with great problem-solving skills who has created acclaimed work for clients, including New Adventure Mobile Apps, LLC., MerchSource, LLC., and The Strottman Group.
Work Experience
The Strottman Group
Graphic Designer
Updated graphics and layout for children's educational products, transferred and revised InDesign and Illustrator files for print production.
August 2012
- August 2012
Irvine, California, United States
New Adventure Mobile Apps., LLC.
Graphic Designer
Developed identity standards, branding, stationery, marketing and direct mail, mobile app for iPhone, iPad, Android, and other smart phone devices.
July 2012
- Present
California, United States
MerchSource
Graphic Designer
Created product sheets, die lines, instruction manuals, POP displays, tags and labels, barcodes and graphic elements for consumer products packaging.
April 2012
- July 2012
Foothill Ranch, California, United States
Halogen Design LLC.
Production Designer
Assisted in packaging production processes, maintained identity standards in package
production compositions, file management and organization of various projects, pre-print design
speculations, layouts.
production compositions, file management and organization of various projects, pre-print design
speculations, layouts.
December 2011
- February 2015
California, United States
C4 Litho LLC.
Graphic Designer
Helped maintain and nurture client and vendor relations. Kept clients chronological work logs
and tracked projects and accounts through inter-departmental relations with staff and creative
directors. Created brands and style guides, custom die lines, packaging, point-of-purchase, trade show marketing materials, print layouts, advertisements, stationery, direct mail and CAD details for apparel and packaging.
and tracked projects and accounts through inter-departmental relations with staff and creative
directors. Created brands and style guides, custom die lines, packaging, point-of-purchase, trade show marketing materials, print layouts, advertisements, stationery, direct mail and CAD details for apparel and packaging.
December 2010
- August 2011
Santa Ana, California, United States
Maxion Design
Graphic Designer
Created illustrations for Build a Mural environmental designs. Researched current trends and
styles for various markets. Solidified brands and company style guides. Prepared layouts for pre-
press, mock-ups, and website.
styles for various markets. Solidified brands and company style guides. Prepared layouts for pre-
press, mock-ups, and website.
January 2010
- May 2010
San Diego, California, United States
Savvy Aircraft Maintenance Management, Inc.
Graphic Designer
Created advertisements, direct mail, marketing concepts, branding refinement and marketing
campaigns.
campaigns.
December 2010
-
San Diego, California, United States
The Art Institute Of California
Print Technician
Maintained pre-press printing process from staff, faculty, student and inter-departmental orders through: e-mail, written and phone orders. Scheduled on-time print and deliveries. Performed daily maintenance of print machines, such as cleaning, trouble-shooting, paper stock, supply order processing and stock checks. Assisted in breakdown and storage of incoming technology and deliveries. Kept track of weekly bookkeeping.
June 2009
- December 2009
San Diego, California, United States
Provex Technologies, LLC.
Graphic Design Intern
Created brands and maintained company integrity through branding, re-branding, identity
standards, marketing materials and informational packaging. Custom designed innovative die
lines and packaging materials with supplemental information. Assisted with creative director and
research scientists in developmental pharmaceutical products.
standards, marketing materials and informational packaging. Custom designed innovative die
lines and packaging materials with supplemental information. Assisted with creative director and
research scientists in developmental pharmaceutical products.
October 2009
- December 2009
San Diego, California, United States
St. Baldrick's Foundation
Graphic Design Intern & Volunteer
Raised funds and awareness for childhood cancer research. Recruited participants and secured
media coverage. Assisted with planning publications and event organization. Organized art
forum and groups through social media. Managed Young Artists Program for both CureSearch
and St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Created marketing materials for Stand Up 2 Cancer.
media coverage. Assisted with planning publications and event organization. Organized art
forum and groups through social media. Managed Young Artists Program for both CureSearch
and St. Baldrick’s Foundation. Created marketing materials for Stand Up 2 Cancer.
February 1992
- December 2009
Pasadena, California, United States
United Customhouse Brokers, Inc.
Accounting & Data Entry
Coordinated with various staff for operational support activities, provided administrative/
secretarial support for various departments/divisions such as answering telephones, assisting
visitors and resolving a range of administrative problems and inquiries, managed and maintained positions in Accounting, Import/Export Customs Brokerage, Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), Warehouse and IT Departments. Purchased office, warehouse, and U.S. Customs compliance supplies and services. Data entries in freight forwarding, import/export, warehouse entries, and FTZ. Verified labels, shipping and receiving documents and postage.
secretarial support for various departments/divisions such as answering telephones, assisting
visitors and resolving a range of administrative problems and inquiries, managed and maintained positions in Accounting, Import/Export Customs Brokerage, Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ), Warehouse and IT Departments. Purchased office, warehouse, and U.S. Customs compliance supplies and services. Data entries in freight forwarding, import/export, warehouse entries, and FTZ. Verified labels, shipping and receiving documents and postage.
August 1999
- November 2008
California, United States
Belkin International
Production Graphic Designer
Production design and layout work for new product line for Apple stores. Data management and collaborating with departments to achieve supreme package developments.
July 2015
- August 2015
Playa Vista, California, United States
Kavo Kerr Dental Group
Graphic Designer
Kerr label revisions and updates on packaging. Designing and updating instruction manuals, inserts, packaging and labels.
November 2015
- August 2016
Orange, California, United States
BSH Home Appliance Corporation
Graphic Designer
Designed print advertisements, energy guides, instruction manuals, direct mail, and catalogs.
May 2014
- July 2014
Irvine, California, United States
Me & My BIG Ideas
Graphic Designer
Designed scrapbook materials and point-of-purchase displays with product merchandise.
March 2013
- April 2013
Foothill Ranch, California, United States
Education
The Art Institute Of California - San Diego
B.S. Graphic Design
Highest Honors
February 2004
- December 2009
San Diego, California, United States
California State University, Dominguez Hills
B.S. Business Administration
August 1998
- May 2000
Carson, California, United States
Languages
Korean (Advanced),
French (Conversational),
Awards
AIGA - The Professional Association For Design
OCDA Orange County, CA Silver - Motion Graphics for Conservation
2012
AIGA - The Professional Association For Design
OCDA Orange County, CA Silver - Package Design for CureSearch Cancer Walk
2013
Skills
Adobe After Effects Cs4,
Adobe InDesign CS5,
Mac Platform,
Microsoft Office Suite,
Package Design,
Quark Xpress,
Adobe Illustrator CS5,
Artios CAD,
Barcode Software,
Management,
Software Training,
Affiliations
AIGA Member