I’m a concept-driven designer with 13 years working experience in start-up, tech, design agency and freelancing, where I mostly focused on brand design for F&B and hospitality. I create human, story-telling visual experience across branding, packaging, and e-comm.

Color Shih

I’m a concept-driven designer with 13 years working experience in start-up, tech, design agency and freelancing, where I mostly focused on brand design for F&B and hospitality. I create human, story-telling visual experience across branding, packaging, and e-comm.

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I’m a concept-driven designer with 13 years working experience in start-up, tech, design agency and freelancing, where I mostly focused on brand design for F&B and hospitality. I create human, story-telling visual experience across branding, packaging, and e-comm.

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Work Experience

Graphic Designer at The Social Cliq Con tract (The Social Cliq)
September 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced social-first content and platform-specific assets for consumer and lifestyle brands. Created static posts, Instagram stories, reels, and supported short-form video editing. Adapted brand visuals for each platform while balancing brand strategy with fast-paced trend-driven creative needs.
Senior Graphic Designer at Tee Care Agency (North Foundation)
September 1, 2023 - August 31, 2024
Owned brand consistency and user-centred content across web, print, and social. Used Hotjar behavioural data to improve UX and visual content strategy. Maintained cohesive brand identity and designed a branded, intuitive Squarespace website using custom CSS.
Senior Creative Designer / UI Designer at Pearlii
January 1, 2021 - March 31, 2023
Led UI and brand integration for a therapeutic TGA-certified AI dental monitoring platform (mobile + web). Developed illustrations and animations to support patient education and reduce dental anxiety. Collaborated with developers and UX designers in Jira/Figma to refine user flows and interface design, creating a friendly character-led design language aligned with brand tone.
Founder / Creative Designer at Person Person
November 1, 2013 - Present
Freelance design label delivering branding, packaging, illustration, and art direction for clients across Australia and Asia. Leads creative direction, strategy, and cross-cultural communication for remote projects. Develops human-centred and culturally nuanced design across print, digital, and campaign assets.
Junior Graphic Designer at NiceShot Studio
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Developed visual identities for consumer and corporate brands and presented concepts directly to clients. Created key visuals for large-scale events and coordinated with printing vendors for production accuracy and delivery. Designed monthly marketing reports for clients including Reebok Taiwan and others listed in the resume.

Education

Bachelor of Visual Arts at RMIT University
January 1, 2007 - January 1, 2011
Diploma of Graphic Design at RMIT University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design at RMIT University
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2020

Qualifications

iF Design Award
January 1, 2021 - August 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Healthcare, Media & Entertainment, Education, Retail, Professional Services, Travel & Hospitality, Non-Profit Organization, Consumer Goods, Software & Internet