I am Carrie Yang, a seasoned professional specializing in Graphic Design, Product Design, and Marketing. With over a decade of experience in these domains, I bring a unique blend of creativity, strategic thinking, and technical expertise to every project I undertake.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Product/Graphic Designer/ Marketing Associate
Furniture of America California Inc.
Walnut, CA
12.2022 - 02.2024
Utilized design software, including Adobe Creative Suite, to ensure the optimal presentation of products, involving extensive photo retouching and background replacement
Orchestrated the annual brand catalogue and quarterly supplements, overseeing photo editing, page layout, and meticulous proofreading of text and information
Played a pivotal role in maintaining the existing website and contributed to the development of the new website
Created and provided daily business and sales content materials to meet customer needs, encompassing a range of items such as posters, flyers, labels, and price books
Executed video editing and post-production for brand image and product unboxing displays
Facilitated communication with Chinese vendors, handling product details, and coordinating shipment logistics
Spearheaded the conceptualization and execution of brand visuals and marketing collateral for prominent trade shows such as Las Vegas Market and High Point Market
Designed banners, posters, and promotional materials that effectively communicated the brand's cultural ethos and innovative spirit, enhancing brand visibility and engagement.
Senior Product / Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager
Molla Space, Inc.
Monrovia, CA
04.2015 - 10.2022
Responsible for market research before the development of new branded products and participated in the design of new brand design plans
Worked with the director to complete the development and design of new products, including creative ideas, hand-drawn sketches, 3D modeling, color plane, rendering, the final proofing, communication with the factory, quality control, and mass production
Independently completed the design and arrangement of all kinds of prints from commodity photography, completed each season's merchandise photography and catalog design
Designed the exhibition hall (NY NOW, Las Vegas Project, Las Vegas Magic Show) and participated in person to assist the company in obtaining orders and on-site sales
Managed social media such as Facebook, Instagram, e-newsletters, and Amazon stores, official websites, and other online sales platforms, from post-writing, photo-editing, and advertising to maintenance sites were completed independently
Managed inventory warehousing and completed ordering and shipping to customers
Created a new bag brand Code of Bell, responsible for assisting in the design, mass production, manufacturing, and marketing of products, and assisting Code Of Bell to achieve outstanding fundraising results on the Taiwanese fundraising platform and Kickstarter
Funding score NTD7,709,720.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Industrial And Product Design
Ming Chuan University
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite
Final Cut Pro
Rhinoceros 3D
Keyshot
SolidWorks
Product Development
Graphic design
Personal assistant experience
Social media marketing
Accomplishments
Led the coordination of product photography, design layout, and communication with printing facilities for the creation of comprehensive catalogues, aiding in brand consolidation among existing clientele and expansion into new markets. Achieved a sales milestone of $100,000 through pre-orders of seasonal new products.
Designed brand visuals, including banners, posters, and promotional materials, for renowned tradeshows such as NY NOW, Las Vegas Market, and others. Actively engaged with attendees to convey brand culture and innovation, resulting in securing orders totaling up to $150,000 in three days.
Successfully facilitated communication between the company and suppliers, reducing costs by 20% and minimizing Minimum Order Quantities (MOQ) by 40%.
Coordinated product planning for market activities and advertising campaigns, optimizing the brand’s website for enhanced Search Engine Optimization (SEO), User Interface (UI), and User Experience (UX). Doubled inventory turnover rates through strategic marketing initiatives.
Timeline
Product/Graphic Designer/ Marketing Associate
Furniture of America California Inc.
12.2022 - 02.2024
Senior Product / Graphic Designer / Social Media Manager