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Hi there! I’m Helen, a designer blending graphic design, product design, and XR with a love for turning ideas from across the arts into tangible visuals. I enjoy crafting clean interfaces, bold branding, and playful merchandise across graphics, UI/UX, 3D, and real-world products. My work spans startup hustle to global campaigns, always with curiosity and a collaborative mindset. At USC Iovine and Young Academy, I’m building a cross-disciplinary toolkit—bridging design, technology, and business—and applying it to real projects with Procreate, Figma, Illustrator, and more. I thrive in teams where creativity meets strategy and where learning happens by making.…Hi there! I’m Helen, a designer blending graphic design, product design, and XR with a love for turning ideas from across the arts into tangible visuals. I enjoy crafting clean interfaces, bold branding, and playful merchandise across graphics, UI/UX, 3D, and real-world products. My work spans startup hustle to global campaigns, always with curiosity and a collaborative mindset. At USC Iovine and Young Academy, I’m building a cross-disciplinary toolkit—bridging design, technology, and business—and applying it to real projects with Procreate, Figma, Illustrator, and more. I thrive in teams where creativity meets strategy and where learning happens by making.

Helen Jia Shan

Graphic Designer, UI Designer, Product Designer, +2

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Hi there! I’m Helen, a designer blending graphic design, product design, and XR with a love for turning ideas from across the arts into tangible visuals. I enjoy crafting clean interfaces, bold branding, and playful merchandise across graphics, UI/UX, 3D, and real-world products. My work spans startup hustle to global campaigns, always with curiosity and a collaborative mindset. At USC Iovine and Young Academy, I’m building a cross-disciplinary toolkit—bridging design, technology, and business—and applying it to real projects with Procreate, Figma, Illustrator, and more. I thrive in teams where creativity meets strategy and where learning happens by making.…Hi there! I’m Helen, a designer blending graphic design, product design, and XR with a love for turning ideas from across the arts into tangible visuals. I enjoy crafting clean interfaces, bold branding, and playful merchandise across graphics, UI/UX, 3D, and real-world products. My work spans startup hustle to global campaigns, always with curiosity and a collaborative mindset. At USC Iovine and Young Academy, I’m building a cross-disciplinary toolkit—bridging design, technology, and business—and applying it to real projects with Procreate, Figma, Illustrator, and more. I thrive in teams where creativity meets strategy and where learning happens by making.

Available to hire

Hi there! I’m Helen, a designer blending graphic design, product design, and XR with a love for turning ideas from across the arts into tangible visuals. I enjoy crafting clean interfaces, bold branding, and playful merchandise across graphics, UI/UX, 3D, and real-world products. My work spans startup hustle to global campaigns, always with curiosity and a collaborative mindset.

At USC Iovine and Young Academy, I’m building a cross-disciplinary toolkit—bridging design, technology, and business—and applying it to real projects with Procreate, Figma, Illustrator, and more. I thrive in teams where creativity meets strategy and where learning happens by making.

Skills

Figma

Procreate

3D Design

Experience Level

Figma

Expert

Procreate

Expert

3D Design

Expert

Work Experience

Creative Designer at Publicis Groupe

June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Collaborated with global clients including Lion, Mini Cooper, Ferrero Rocher, and Cornetto on creative campaigns; designed final advertisements for major festivals and seasonal campaigns; developed LEE’s new collection’s design book and Lion Global’s official logo.

Marketing Intern at Treasury Wine Estates

June 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024

Managed the review/approval process for Key Opinion Leaders/Consumers content across platforms; handled social media copywriting, content creation, and strategic ad placements, resulting in a 40% increase in follower engagement; supported planning and execution of the brand’s 180th-anniversary event.

Senior Vice President at Eta Omega Chi

January 1, 2024 - Present

Developed visual content for social media to increase student engagement; designed quarterly merchandise, the final yearbook, and various club materials including brochures and posters.

Founder at NOTD (Nail of the Day)

December 1, 2023 - Present

Led brand photography, modeling, promotional strategies, and social media management for NOTD; featured in the Daily Trojan; grew the customer base to over 1,000; created and showcased over 50 hand-drawn nail art styles, resulting in a 30% increase in repeat customers.

Co-founder, Graphic/UIUX Designer at ParrotBot AI

October 1, 2023 - April 1, 2024

Spearheaded UI/UX design for mobile applications and websites, utilized Figma to create intuitive interfaces; developed visual identity, logo, promotional materials, and merchandise, ensuring consistent branding across touchpoints; leveraged Procreate.

Founder, Designer at SMIC School Merchandise

September 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023

Developed and designed a new line of school merchandise, resulting in sales exceeding 600 units; negotiated permissions and patents with school administration and sourced a reliable production vendor; created promotional posters for launches and seasonal offers.

Design Assistance at GENIHEART STUDIO

July 1, 2022 - August 1, 2023

Sole alumni mentor guiding high school students (class of 15) in creating comprehensive portfolios, focused on graphic design; designed the first and final yearbook (50+ artworks), increasing new student participation by 30%; developed a professional tri-fold brochure.