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Hi, I’m Cheng Cheng. I’m the Principal of Zhihe Brand Design with cross‑industry expertise spanning advertising, commercial real estate, e‑commerce, and FMCG. I specialize in building brands from 0 to 1, translating strategy into distinctive, hand‑crafted visuals that help brands stand out.
I value art‑life balance, continuous learning, and teamwork, and I enjoy guiding teams through creative processes that connect people with brands.
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
Work Experience
Independent Designer / Project Lead at Culture, Arts & Entertainment
February 1, 2022 - PresentService Scope: Creative strategy consulting, brand identity design, packaging design, visual systems. Content Creation: Launched/operated Douyin (TikTok) & Xiaohongshu (RED) accounts focused on original art. Resource Integration: Established designer alliance for industry collaboration. Community Management: Led Freelab Tianjin community (event planning/execution). Operational Support: Coordinated key events and public account management for Tianjin Explorer Running Club. Innovation: Exploring new art-commerce integration models to expand brand influence. Directed design methodologies, workflows, and quality standards for team. Led visual design for retail store rollouts. Oversaw all company visual assets (digital/print) and production quality. Established design specifications and team performance metrics. Mentored team through technical workshops.
Brand Design Supervisor at Tianjin Youaisi Trading Co., Ltd. (FMCG)
May 1, 2019 - February 1, 2022Service Scope: Creative strategy consulting, brand identity design, packaging design, visual systems. Led brand positioning research, developed full visual identity (logo/VI) and packaging/e-commerce design standards. Directed design methodologies; Led visual design for retail store rollouts; Managed all company visual assets; Mentored team; Coordinated events; Built designer alliance; Led O2O campaigns.
Senior Visual Designer at Tianjin Teemall Shopping Center (Commercial Real Estate)
May 1, 2018 - May 1, 2019Led visual design for retail store rollouts; managed visual assets; contributed to brand and packaging; supported events and exhibitions.
Graphic Designer at Beijing Haozhishunran Media Advertising (Advertising)
May 1, 2016 - December 1, 2017Key Clients: Yum China – KFC & Pizza Hut. Designed corporate identities (logos/VI), campaigns, and marketing collateral; directed on-site layouts for exhibitions; coordinated print production and vendor management; supported cross‑department design needs; delivered O2O creative campaigns; Notable projects include Pizza Hut Nanjing 'Confucius Temple' hand-painted postcards and Pizza Hut Nanjing 'Tengfei Shuangqiao' visuals.
Graphic Designer at Meiyu International Communication (Advertising)
June 1, 2014 - May 1, 2016Graphic design for advertising campaigns, branding, and promotional materials.
Graphic Designer at Beijing Haozhishunran Media Advertising (Advertising)
June 1, 2010 - June 1, 2014Revamped corporate identity system (logo/VI); designed campaigns for promotions and events; produced marketing collaterals; directed print production; on-site layouts for exhibitions; vendor management; supported cross‑department design needs; delivered O2O campaigns; Notable projects included Pizza Hut Nanjing campaigns and KFC/ Pizza Hut work; WeChat/APP UI designs.
Brand Supervisor at Tianjin Teemall
April 1, 2018 - July 1, 20181st Anniversary Campaign; Brand Identity Design; Visual Communication; Packaging Design; O2O campaigns; cross-team coordination; produced event materials.
Design Manager at Youaisi Trading
June 1, 2021 - February 1, 2022Led Unleashed Organic (US Superfood Brand) – design management; oversaw branding, packaging, and digital design across product lines.
Brand Design Manager at Youaisi Trading
May 1, 2019 - February 1, 2022Led Douyigu Agricultural Brand – brand design management; built brand identity system; packaging; e-commerce visuals.
Project Lead at Fragrant Porcelain Gateway (Emerging F&B Brand)
March 1, 2025 - PresentProject Lead for an emerging F&B brand; responsible for brand design strategy and implementation.
Education
Master of Arts in Cultural & Arts Management at Swiss Business School
May 1, 2024 - September 1, 2025Bachelor of Arts in Visual Communication Design at Tianjin Normal University
September 1, 2008 - July 1, 2012Qualifications
Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Real Estate & Construction, Retail, Software & Internet
Experience Level
Expert
Expert
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