Hani Hong

Co-Founder & Marketing Director, Fierce Hugs Organics | Principal & Creative Director, Lannam Design

Greater New York City Area

Current
  • Co-Founder, Marketing Director & Creative Director at Fierce Hugs, Inc.
  • Principal & Creative Director at Lannam LLC
Past
  • Marketing at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
  • Creative Director at Minh Nhat Corporation
  • Advertising Coordinator, also Acting Marketing Director at City Bird Airlines LLC
  • Marketing Associate at Dental Benefit Providers, Inc.
Connections
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Industry
Graphic Design
Websites

Hani Hong’s Summary

Hani has had a variety of creative stints over the last fifteen years in the design, advertising and marketing world for a variety of individuals, organizations, and corporations, national and international, serious and whimsical. She has covered marketing, advertising, graphic design, advanced presentation graphics, budgeting, media planning, technical and creative copy writing, editing, trafficking, branding, and a whole lot of print work. She's an excellent performer in a team environment, independently, or in a supervisory role. She's a versatile self-starter, resourceful, adaptable, articulate, and professional. And she knows a lot of sneaky tricks on the Mac and PC platforms to help you when you need it.

Member of AIGA, the Professional Association of Designers
www.intrepidina.com

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Hani is an Owner and the Marketing and Creative Director of Fierce Hugs, Inc., a sustainable manufacturer and retailer of organic cotton children's clothing. Fierce Hugs creates imaginative organic baby apparel using organic cotton and fair labor practices while supporting independent illustrators and artists by commissioning original art for fresh ideas.

Member of the Organic Trade Association
www.fiercehugs.com

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Hani Hong’s Specialties:

Marketing Consultant for Marketing Strategy or CRM software such as Lexis-Nexis (formerly Interface) InterAction; and Branding.
Design: Print, corporate identity, presentation graphics and PowerPoint shows and templates, High-end custom invitation and announcement design
Extraordinary ability, intuition & proficiency with advanced software programs; exceptional software training ability
Speak Vietnamese (fluent), Italian (conversationally fluent), French (conversationally fluent)


Hani Hong’s Experience

  • Co-Founder, Marketing Director & Creative Director

    Fierce Hugs, Inc.

    (Apparel & Fashion industry)

    February 2007Present (2 years 10 months)

    Co-Founder, Creative Director, and Marketing Director of Fierce Hugs, Inc., a company that manufactures and retails 100% organic cotton cool baby apparel to eco-conscious consumers.

    Fierce Hugs, Inc. supports sustainability and fair labor practices and commissions designs by independent artists. It is a member of the Organic Trade Association.

    www.fiercehugs.com

  • Principal & Creative Director

    Lannam LLC

    (Graphic Design industry)

    February 2004Present (5 years 10 months)

    Independent marketing consultancy and professional graphic design studio for corporate identity, print, and superior presentation graphics (slideshows).

    A Marketing Consultant for Marketing Strategy or CRM Software Consulting for law firms, service firms, and corporations; for hire on a per project basis.

    www.intrepidina.com

  • Marketing

    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

    (Partnership; 1001-5000 employees; Law Practice industry)

    20022004 (2 years )

    New York City

  • Creative Director

    Minh Nhat Corporation

    (Privately Held; Graphic Design industry)

    20002001 (1 year )

    Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

  • Advertising Coordinator, also Acting Marketing Director

    City Bird Airlines LLC

    (Privately Held; Airlines/Aviation industry)

    19971999 (2 years )

    Bethesda, MD.
    Significantly contributed to a corporate net profit of BEF177 million (Belgian Francs) in the third quarter 1998 compared to a net loss of BEF162 million the prior year, equivalent period, a positive change of BEF339 million (US $10.6M), via advertising and media planning.

  • Marketing Associate

    Dental Benefit Providers, Inc.

    (Hospital & Health Care industry)

    19951998 (3 years )

    Bethesda, Maryland

    Employee of the Year, 1996; Employee of the Quarter, First Quarter, 1996 as voted by peers and management at Dental Benefit Providers, Inc. (now United HealthCare)

    Also held IT Database Analyst position at DBP.


Additional Information

Hani Hong’s Websites:

Hani Hong’s Interests:

Include languages, travel, organics, paper, technology. (Hani speaks Vietnamese, Italian, and French; and has dabbled in American Sign Language, Hebrew, and Japanese.) Formerly lived in Umbria, Italy (2006), New York City (1999-2004), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (2001), and the Washington D.C. Metropolitan Area (pre-1999).

Hani Hong’s Groups:

AIGA, American Institute of Graphic Artists, Professional Association of Designers,
OTA, Organic Trade Association

  •    OPEN Forum
  •    Legal Marketing
  •    AIGA | the professional association for design
  •    Organic Consumers Group
  •    IBC Show
  •    Renourish Green Graphic Design Collaborative

Hani Hong’s Honors:

Employee of the Year, 1996; Employee of the Quarter, First Quarter, 1996 as voted by peers and management at Dental Benefit Providers, Inc. (now United HealthCare)


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