Michael Chen
I'm a creative and versatile graphic designer who specializes in building visual identities, digital experiences, and compelling marketing assets for startups and established brands.
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I’m a creative and versatile graphic designer who specializes in building visual identities, digital experiences, and compelling marketing assets for startups and established brands. I craft clear, engaging visuals by combining strong typography, color theory, and layout with hands-on skills in logo design, branding, and multimedia production. I love translating complex ideas into accessible visuals that resonate with audiences.
In my work, I’ve established in-house branding foundations, redesigned logos, and contributed to multiple product launches and web redraws. I’m equally comfortable with 2D and 3D visuals, motion graphics, and packaging design, always aiming to maintain brand consistency and a delightful user experience.
- 4 years' experience
- Joined February 2026
Industry experience
- Media & Entertainment
- Professional Services
- Software & Internet
- Other
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Work experience· 5 roles
Established and scaled ForteRa’s visual identity as the company’s first in-house graphic designer, creating brand assets, logos, and design systems to support rapid growth. Redesigned the company logo in collaboration with the CEO to build the core brand presence. Produced and edited marketing and promotional videos incorporating live footage and 2D/3D animation to communicate brand messaging. Contributed to two full website redesigns, updating layouts, user interfaces, and visual design elements for improved brand consistency and UX. Conceptualized and designed product packaging and logos for upcoming products, supporting brand expansion and go-to-market initiatives.
Complete logo and business card design to establish a strong brand identity. Translate creative direction into on-brand design solutions using typography, color theory, and layout principles. Generate brand concepts and mockups using Adobe Creative Suite, delivering 100% print-ready assets on time.
Animated a motion graphics video with After Effects to promote a website, applying visuals to storytelling and brand messaging. Collaborated with a Marketing Consultant to develop and refine motion graphics concepts, producing three storyboards and design concepts. Translated guidelines into engaging visuals and delivered print-ready or digital assets as required.
Education
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