Hi, I'm Shenwei Zhu. I am a passionate and experienced designer and illustrator with a strong background in graphic and brand design, UI/UX, and merchandise art. Over the years, I've worked on a variety of projects, from creating unique art assets for games to leading creative marketing campaigns. I love blending creativity with functionality to produce compelling visual experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. My journey started at UC Davis, where I honed my skills and leadership as the Creative Director of the PIXEL Graphic Design Club and a Lead Graphic Designer for Esports. When I'm not designing, you can find me working on personal freelance projects or developing exciting game art for competitions like alt.ctrl.GDC 2025.

Shenwei Zhu

Hi, I'm Shenwei Zhu. I am a passionate and experienced designer and illustrator with a strong background in graphic and brand design, UI/UX, and merchandise art. Over the years, I've worked on a variety of projects, from creating unique art assets for games to leading creative marketing campaigns. I love blending creativity with functionality to produce compelling visual experiences that resonate with diverse audiences. My journey started at UC Davis, where I honed my skills and leadership as the Creative Director of the PIXEL Graphic Design Club and a Lead Graphic Designer for Esports. When I'm not designing, you can find me working on personal freelance projects or developing exciting game art for competitions like alt.ctrl.GDC 2025.

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Hi, I’m Shenwei Zhu. I am a passionate and experienced designer and illustrator with a strong background in graphic and brand design, UI/UX, and merchandise art. Over the years, I’ve worked on a variety of projects, from creating unique art assets for games to leading creative marketing campaigns. I love blending creativity with functionality to produce compelling visual experiences that resonate with diverse audiences.

My journey started at UC Davis, where I honed my skills and leadership as the Creative Director of the PIXEL Graphic Design Club and a Lead Graphic Designer for Esports. When I’m not designing, you can find me working on personal freelance projects or developing exciting game art for competitions like alt.ctrl.GDC 2025.

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Language

English
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Education

Bachelor of Arts, Design at University of California, Davis
September 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024
Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Davis
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024

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Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Retail, Software & Internet, Education
    paper Sashimi Slayer

    March 2024 - March 2025

    alt.ctrl.GDC 2025 Award Finalist & Nominee

    Lead the game art direction and design guidelines.
    Illustrated, designed, and animated all in-game visual assets.
    Designed print and promotional materials for the game’s showcase at the Game Developers Conference 2025.