I am an innovative Graphic Designer with over 14 years of experience delivering impactful visual solutions. I have a proven ability to lead and inspire teams while managing complex projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes design software, recently enhanced by a UI/UX design certification, and I have a passion for turning ideas into reality. I am seeking a full-time position where I can leverage my design skills and entrepreneurial spirit. I am excited to apply my design thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle creative challenges and contribute to your team’s success. A recent success includes spearheading the rebranding of At Tea Singapore and setting the creative direction for their At Tea 2.0 launch. I am committed to continuous learning and actively explore emerging technologies like AI to enhance and streamline the design process.

Gwee Renkai

I am an innovative Graphic Designer with over 14 years of experience delivering impactful visual solutions. I have a proven ability to lead and inspire teams while managing complex projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes design software, recently enhanced by a UI/UX design certification, and I have a passion for turning ideas into reality. I am seeking a full-time position where I can leverage my design skills and entrepreneurial spirit. I am excited to apply my design thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle creative challenges and contribute to your team’s success. A recent success includes spearheading the rebranding of At Tea Singapore and setting the creative direction for their At Tea 2.0 launch. I am committed to continuous learning and actively explore emerging technologies like AI to enhance and streamline the design process.

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I am an innovative Graphic Designer with over 14 years of experience delivering impactful visual solutions. I have a proven ability to lead and inspire teams while managing complex projects from concept to completion. My expertise includes design software, recently enhanced by a UI/UX design certification, and I have a passion for turning ideas into reality. I am seeking a full-time position where I can leverage my design skills and entrepreneurial spirit.

I am excited to apply my design thinking and problem-solving skills to tackle creative challenges and contribute to your team’s success. A recent success includes spearheading the rebranding of At Tea Singapore and setting the creative direction for their At Tea 2.0 launch. I am committed to continuous learning and actively explore emerging technologies like AI to enhance and streamline the design process.

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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Advanced

Work Experience

General Manager at Foodie Food Pte Ltd
July 31, 2023 - August 15, 2025
Managed the Ya Kun Family Café outlet at The Seletar Mall from 2014 to 2020, turning the business around from a loss-making venture to achieving annual sales of million dollars. Oversaw manpower, finance, and HR to ensure efficient business operations. Orchestrated and executed the launch of two new brands, “Phad Thai Bro!” and “Yeah! Nasi Lemak,” in 2023. Directed marketing, design, food photography, finance, and HR for these brands, playing a vital role in their market success. Led marketing and design for new product launches, enhancing brand visibility and success.
Design Associate at Republic Polytechnic
April 30, 2015 - August 15, 2025
Consulted with the Office of Corporate Communication and multiple schools, delivering expert design and branding solutions. Spearheaded innovative concepts for two career fairs in 2013 and 2014, which resulted in increased student attendance. Managed the entire process of creating marketing collateral from concept to production, ensuring high-quality and impactful materials tailored to various schools and departments.
Principal Designer at Kai Gwee Design
January 1, 2012 - Present
Delivered impactful graphic design and branding consultancy to industry leaders including Olam Group, Breadtalk Group, and Paradise Group. Demonstrated proficiency in project management overseeing project processes from inception to final production, ensuring on-time delivery for clients such as Barry Callebaut Cocoa Asia Pacific and Nurasa Pte Ltd. Efficiently sourced quotations and collaborated with suppliers to streamline project execution. Developed innovative branding strategies contributing to successful product launches and client growth. Committed to continuous learning and exploring emerging technologies like AI to enhance and streamline design processes.
Designer at BreadTalk Pte Ltd
July 31, 2010 - August 15, 2025
Participated in marketing team discussions contributing creative ideas for successful marketing campaigns that effectively engaged target audiences. Managed the complete process of conceptualizing, designing collaterals, and finalizing artwork resulting in visually appealing and impactful materials. Provided design support for setting up and enhancing retail stores across the island, creating captivating in-store experiences.

Education

UI/UX Design Certification at Vertical Institute, Singapore
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Bachelor of Communication (Advertising-Creative) with Distinction at RMIT University, Australia, Melbourne
June 1, 2007 - December 31, 2008
Diploma in Interactive Media Design (3D, Flash & Traditional Animation) at Temasek Polytechnic Design School, Singapore
June 1, 1999 - June 30, 2002

Qualifications

UI/UX Design Certification
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024

Industry Experience

Consumer Goods, Retail, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment