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View Larger Image and Additional Photos of Stella GuanAbout Stella Guan : Stella Guan is an award-winning graphic designer, entrepreneur, educator and speaker. She has held lead design positions at creative agencies, global technology companies and Fortune 500 financial services firms.
Following a decade-long corporate career, Stella took on an entrepreneurial path and founded Path Unbound, a company that helps international creative professionals with career advancement and immigration strategies.
Stella is also the Founder, CEO and Creative Director of ThingsWeCare, a creative agency specialized in designing for businesses that care about the well being of their customers and share the agency's commitment to social and environmental issues.
Stella's design work has been recognized internationally by major design awards. A select list of her awards include A' Design Award, American Web Design Award, CSS Design Awards, Summit Creative Awards, Davey Award and W3 Award. She is a member of various invitation-only professional organizations, such as the Academy of Interactive & Visual Arts and the International Association of Designers and invited to serve as a judge for numerous international design awards.
A passionate educator committed to helping the next generation of designers, Stella is an adjunct professor of design at universities, global education institutions and often invited as a speaker at international creative conferences.
Path Unbound
EDUCATION:
Pratt Institute, 2014, New York
EXPERIENCE:
Founder & CEO,
Path Unbound,
January 2019-present
Senior Visual Design Lead
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Dates EmployedJun 2017 – Present
New York, New York
•Create high-quality visual design across digital platforms, including mobile UI, landing pages, microsites and interactive infographics
•Lead major brand refresh initiatives. Compiles brand guidelines and provides creative direction for different brand components, such as video, email marketing, data visualization and motion graphics.
•Art direct visual styles for the J.P. Morgan website and mobile applications. Direct photo shoots and video productions to ensure that the end product reflects the premium visual standard of the J.P. Morgan brand
•Collaborate with Head of Digital Strategies to elevate the digital presence of the J.P. Morgan brand by implementing a “digital-first” approach
Senior Digital Design Lead
Macquarie Group
2016 – 2017
Greater New York City Area
Macquarie Group is a global provider of banking, financial, advisory, investment and funds management services.
Role & Responsibilities:
•Lead Macquarie Capital’s digital design projects in North America. Design and code HTML emails, website landing pages and mobile interfaces for internal and external clients.
•Designed high-quality graphics for client presentations, investor pitches, RFPs etc. Create brochures, posters, invites etc. for events and conferences.
•Designed custom brand identities for external consortiums.
•Strategically expanded the group's digital capabilities in video, animation, and interactive web contents. Direct onsite video shoots and provide technical supervision to productions.
•Reviewed and ensured that all marketing materials produced are brand consistent across channels reflecting the premium quality of the Macquarie brand.
Senior Multimedia Design Manager
1E
2015 – 2016
New York, NY
1E is a software lifecycle automation company empowering the world’s largest and most distributed organizations to simplify and speed up the complete software lifecycle.
Role & Responsibilities:
•Led design of marketing collaterals, social media graphics, trade show signage, web banners, landing pages, infographics, 2D and 3D animations. Directed, shot and edited weekly webinars, technical expert interviews and corporate promotion videos.
•Developed video and graphic marketing content strategies that focus on driving demands for products.
•Led corporate re-branding and website re-design.
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Mandarin Chines (Fluent)
Cantonese (Fluent)
English (Fluent)
Korean (Fluent)
COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Final Cut, Sketch, Cinema 4D, Maya
COURSES, SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS::
Taught Introduction to Design at tech firms in NYC
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts
JURY MEMBERSHIPS:
A' Design Award, The Communicator Award, CSS Design Awards, Creativity International Awards
CLIENTELE:
J.P. Morgan, Macquarie
WEB SITE:
https://www.pathunbound.com
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.stellaguan.com
REGISTRATION DATE:
2018-01-28 16:16:53
COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional
Awards received by Stella Guan
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The Ventroom Web Design A' Design Award Winner for Website and Web Design Category in 2017 Stella Chenjie Guan for Sgcg Studio |
Runner-Up status designs by Stella Chenjie Guan
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Benri App Design Runner-Up for Interface, Interaction and User Experience Design Category in 2017 Stella Guan for Sgcg Studio |
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