Margaret Peng
Senior Designer
Los Angeles, CA, USAMargie is a self-taught designer (and the help of several UCLA Extension classes), with a background in business communications from University of Washington. Besides understanding her tastes in type design and color combinations, her empathy for the consumer and the business side is held to the highest of importance. Afterall, they are who we're designing for.
She is willing to undergo challenges. No task is too large or small for her to handle. If there's passion, there's a way to make it happen.
She is willing to undergo challenges. No task is too large or small for her to handle. If there's passion, there's a way to make it happen.
Work Experience
Disney
Senior Designer
Lead Designer for the Disney Princess and LEGO Disney Princess programs. Responsibilities include creating the look and feel for the LEGO Disney Princess program, composing design style guides for both Princess and LEGO Disney programs, art directing and managing freelancers, and collaborating with the Art/Editorial.
September 2018
- Present
California, United States
Disney
Designer
Designer for books in the Pixar and Disney Animation Studio franchises: Moana, Finding Dory, Zootopia, Inside Out, The Good Dinosaur, Big Hero 6, and Frozen.
Promoted to Lead Designer for new intellectual property: Star Darlings. Responsibilities include composing the style guide, art directing, managing freelancers, and collaborating with the Art/Editorial teams.
Promoted to Lead Designer for new intellectual property: Star Darlings. Responsibilities include composing the style guide, art directing, managing freelancers, and collaborating with the Art/Editorial teams.
August 2013
- September 2018
California, United States
Self-Employed
Freelance Designer
Conceptualizing brands for individuals, from logos, print and digital collateral, website design for various clients.
November 2011
- Present
California, United States
360 Solutions LLC
Digital Production Artist
Produced digital and dvd packaging artwork for Sony Pictures Home Entertainment including iTunes, PlayStation and Xbox markets for
global territories.
global territories.
June 2012
- February 2013
California, United States
Global Inflight Products
Marketing + Design Manager
Managed branding and designed print and digital marketing materials—including ads, brochures, presentations, direct mail and e-mail marketing (increased client sales by 30%) and website redesign.
November 2007
- February 2011
Washington, United States
Wong Doody
Account Intern
Collaborated in a successful PR campaign involving the first launch of Alaska Airline’s route to Hawaii. Researched branding identities and designed presentation displays to assist in the client’s competitive advertising direction.
April 2007
- July 2007
Seattle, Washington, United States
Dell
Marketing Campus Representative
Executed multiple marketing campaigns, via Facebook and on campus to achieve Dell product awareness amongst students and faculty.
May 2006
- January 2007
Seattle, Washington, United States
Education
University Of California Los Angeles Extension
Certificate Program - Design Communication Arts
September 2011
- Present
Los Angeles, California, United States
University Of Washington
Bachelor of Arts in Communications
September 2003
- June 2007
Seattle, Washington, United States
Languages
Taiwanese (Conversational),
Mandarin (Conversational),
English (Native),
French (Beginner),
Skills
Adobe After Effects,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Google Sheets,
Google Slides,
Microsoft Suite,
WordPress,