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I am an innovative and award-winning Visual Design Director with more than twenty years leading creative teams in broadcast media and production environments. My work spans cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D modeling and animation, video production, and virtual/augmented reality to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement. I’ve built Emmy-winning visuals at WRAL-TV and FOX 50, introduced AR/VR weather and news segments, and led cross-functional teams to deliver compelling content across News, Live Events, and long-form projects. I’m passionate about creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence.…I am an innovative and award-winning Visual Design Director with more than twenty years leading creative teams in broadcast media and production environments. My work spans cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D modeling and animation, video production, and virtual/augmented reality to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement. I’ve built Emmy-winning visuals at WRAL-TV and FOX 50, introduced AR/VR weather and news segments, and led cross-functional teams to deliver compelling content across News, Live Events, and long-form projects. I’m passionate about creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence.

Shan Zhong

Graphic Designer, Motion Graphic Designer, 3D Animator, +2

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I am an innovative and award-winning Visual Design Director with more than twenty years leading creative teams in broadcast media and production environments. My work spans cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D modeling and animation, video production, and virtual/augmented reality to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement. I’ve built Emmy-winning visuals at WRAL-TV and FOX 50, introduced AR/VR weather and news segments, and led cross-functional teams to deliver compelling content across News, Live Events, and long-form projects. I’m passionate about creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence.…I am an innovative and award-winning Visual Design Director with more than twenty years leading creative teams in broadcast media and production environments. My work spans cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D modeling and animation, video production, and virtual/augmented reality to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement. I’ve built Emmy-winning visuals at WRAL-TV and FOX 50, introduced AR/VR weather and news segments, and led cross-functional teams to deliver compelling content across News, Live Events, and long-form projects. I’m passionate about creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence.

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I am an innovative and award-winning Visual Design Director with more than twenty years leading creative teams in broadcast media and production environments. My work spans cutting-edge motion graphics, 3D modeling and animation, video production, and virtual/augmented reality to elevate storytelling and viewer engagement.

I’ve built Emmy-winning visuals at WRAL-TV and FOX 50, introduced AR/VR weather and news segments, and led cross-functional teams to deliver compelling content across News, Live Events, and long-form projects. I’m passionate about creativity, collaboration, and driving design excellence.

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Multimedia Design Consultant at ShanZhongDesign

March 1, 2025 - November 18, 2025

Freelance design consultant providing visual design direction for multiple creative agencies and production companies. Focus on client experience management and optimizing agency workflows for maximum effectiveness.

Visual Design Director at WRAL-TV & FOX 50 TV

March 1, 2025 - March 1, 2025

Led the development and execution of innovative visual design strategies across platforms. Conceptualized and produced cutting-edge motion graphics for news, events, and promos; introduced AR/VR technologies in weather and news segments to increase viewer engagement. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver Emmy Award–winning content and optimized design workflows with Adobe Creative Suite, Cinema 4D, and Virtual Solution tools.

Senior Designer at Marketing Solutions, Inc.

August 1, 2006 - August 1, 2006

Created impactful visual designs for client projects, ensured brand consistency, and leveraged 3D modeling/animation to develop compelling marketing materials.

Graphics Animator & Editor at WMC-TV

April 1, 2006 - April 1, 2006

Designed and animated graphics packages for news broadcasts, improving visual clarity and storytelling. Led the station’s transition to HD by redesigning graphics workflows.