Mimi Nguyen
Santa Clara,CA
Summary
Dynamic graphic designer with over 5 years of experience in multimedia design and production. Specializing in delivering projects from concept to completion. Skilled in project coordination, effective communication, and creating custom proofs, and visual mock-ups. Committed to delivering high-quality results under tight deadlines.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Designer
Window Graphics Sign Company
Campbell, USA
12.2024 - Current
- Correspond with clients to define project objectives and create impactful large-format designs that meet both creative and production standards.
- Utilized design software to create visual layouts and mockups for approval.
- Manage the full production workflow, including printing, laminating, trimming, and mounting, while maintaining exceptional quality control under fast-paced, time-sensitive deadlines.
- Operate and maintain large-format equipment while color matching, materials, and print issues to deliver consistent, high-quality graphics for a wide range of applications.
Production Artist
Pinnacle
Morgan Hill, USA
06.2019 - 11.2024
- Collaborated with internal teams, clients, and project managers to review, troubleshoot, and prepare artwork for large-format print, ensuring all files met technical specifications and production standards.
- Conducted detailed preflight checks on incoming art files, correcting resolution, color, bleed, and scaling issues to ensure flawless output across exhibit graphics and environmental displays.
- Coordinated directly with large-format print vendors to communicate project scope, material requirements, timelines, and quality expectations, preventing delays and maintaining brand accuracy.
- Acted as the cross-functional liaison between design, production, and fabrication teams, providing clear guidance and documentation to keep projects on schedule and aligned with client objectives.
Graphic Design
Osmo
Palo Alto, USA
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Evaluated past subscription content to enhance overall effectiveness.
- Employed Adobe Photoshop and Sketch to refine, consult, and support project development.
- Illustrated over five coloring pages and interactive activities for clients, resulting in a 20% increase in satisfactory feedback.
- Collaborated across departments, including UI/UX designers, project managers, copywriters, and developers, to assemble new content for over 20 newsletters.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies
San José State University
05.2020
Skills
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe InDesign
- Microsoft Excel
- Visual mock-ups
- Production files
Affiliations
ASTVR Dance Company - Lead Graphic Designer (2020 - 2022)
Vietnamese Student Association - Culture Show Graphic Design Director (2019)
Vietnamese Student Association - Culture Show Graphic Design Director (2019)
Timeline
Designer
Window Graphics Sign Company
12.2024 - Current
Graphic Design
Osmo
08.2021 - 01.2022
Production Artist
Pinnacle
06.2019 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Design Studies
San José State University