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Hi, I’m Melin Da Wong, an illustrator and graphic designer with over a decade of experience in design and marketing. I love turning ideas into visually engaging stories across print, digital, and social media, and I’m known for thinking outside the box and collaborating well in teams or solo. My work spans food & beverage, hospitality, retail, and agency settings. I’ve self-published a picture book, and I’m excited about continuing to create vivid visuals and meaningful branding for clients and collaborators alike.…Hi, I’m Melin Da Wong, an illustrator and graphic designer with over a decade of experience in design and marketing. I love turning ideas into visually engaging stories across print, digital, and social media, and I’m known for thinking outside the box and collaborating well in teams or solo. My work spans food & beverage, hospitality, retail, and agency settings. I’ve self-published a picture book, and I’m excited about continuing to create vivid visuals and meaningful branding for clients and collaborators alike.

Melin Da Wong

Illustrator, Graphic Designer, Children’s Book Illustrator, +7

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Hi, I’m Melin Da Wong, an illustrator and graphic designer with over a decade of experience in design and marketing. I love turning ideas into visually engaging stories across print, digital, and social media, and I’m known for thinking outside the box and collaborating well in teams or solo. My work spans food & beverage, hospitality, retail, and agency settings. I’ve self-published a picture book, and I’m excited about continuing to create vivid visuals and meaningful branding for clients and collaborators alike.…Hi, I’m Melin Da Wong, an illustrator and graphic designer with over a decade of experience in design and marketing. I love turning ideas into visually engaging stories across print, digital, and social media, and I’m known for thinking outside the box and collaborating well in teams or solo. My work spans food & beverage, hospitality, retail, and agency settings. I’ve self-published a picture book, and I’m excited about continuing to create vivid visuals and meaningful branding for clients and collaborators alike.

Available to hire

Hi, I’m Melin Da Wong, an illustrator and graphic designer with over a decade of experience in design and marketing. I love turning ideas into visually engaging stories across print, digital, and social media, and I’m known for thinking outside the box and collaborating well in teams or solo.

My work spans food & beverage, hospitality, retail, and agency settings. I’ve self-published a picture book, and I’m excited about continuing to create vivid visuals and meaningful branding for clients and collaborators alike.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Childrens Book Illustration

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Beginner

Beginner

Editorial Illustration

Beginner

Language

English

Advanced

Malay

Advanced

Work Experience

Freelance Illustrator & Graphic Designer at Messyvoices Studio

February 1, 2023 - Present

Full-time freelancer creating merchandise under the brand Messy Voices Studio. Involved in creative projects for various companies such as Tedboy, Kowabanga (SG), Sakae Sushi, Senjyu, FAM Superfoods and agencies. Self-published a picture book titled Rainbows & Sunshine.

Marketing Manager at Uniqbe Bakery Sdn Bhd

February 1, 2016 - January 31, 2023

Managed marketing department including BTL and ATL advertising and promotions, brand identity, copywriting, and social media planning. Progressed from Marketing Executive (2016), Senior Marketing Executive (2018), Assistant Marketing Manager (2019) to Marketing Manager in 2022.

Graphic Designer / Media Advertising Executive at Gastrodome Management Services Sdn Bhd

June 1, 2011 - March 31, 2015

Designed for print and digital media as well as photography for restaurant brands under company including La Bodega, Espressamente Illy Malaysia, and The Pressroom.

Marketing Communications at Bond With Me Sdn Bhd

April 1, 2015 - February 29, 2016

Part of the Marketing team, my task is to manage the BTL & ATL advertising and promotions of the brand and product (including but not limited to Brand Identity & Content Creator), as well as copywrite in English for all communications internally and externally.

Senior Graphic Designer at Able Idea Sdn Bhd

August 1, 2013 - October 31, 2013

Graphic Designer at Hotel Equatorial Kuala Lumpur

June 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011

Graphic Designer at DH Hygiene Sdn Bhd

June 1, 2009 - June 30, 2010

Graphic Designer at Hotel Equatorial KL

January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011

Part of the Business Development team; responsible for seasonal product creation, sourcing raw materials, catalogue and photography for products such as festive hampers and gift baskets.

Graphic Designer at Gastro Dome Management Services SB

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2015

In charge of design for print and digital; produced photography and visuals for all restaurant brands under the company: La Bodega, Espressamente il Malaysia, and The Pressroom.

MarCom Officer at Bond With Me Sdn Bhd

January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2016

Managed BTL and ATL advertising and promotions of the brand and product; maintained brand identity and created content such as copywriting and social media planning.

Marketing Executive at Uniq Bakery Sdn Bhd

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2018

Handled brand communications and marketing activities as part of a growing team.

Senior Marketing Executive at Uniq Bakery Sdn Bhd

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019

Led marketing initiatives and campaigns, coordinating cross-functional teams.

Assistant Marketing Manager at Uniq Bakery Sdn Bhd

January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022

Supported the Marketing Manager in planning and executing integrated marketing campaigns and brand initiatives.

Marketing Manager at Uniq Bakery Sdn Bhd

January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Overseeing brand marketing strategies, campaigns, and team collaboration; played a key role in product launches and promotional activities.