Michael Huen

Michael Huen

Graphic Designer at LUPICIA Fresh Tea

Location
San Francisco Bay Area
Industry
Graphic Design

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Michael Huen's Overview

Current
Past
  • Editorial Intern at Conscious Dancer Magazine
  • Graphic Artist at San Jose State University, Student Involvement
  • Student Assistant at Survey and Policy Research Institute
Education
  • San Jose State University
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Connections

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Michael Huen's Summary

Ability to lead or work in team environment
Objective criticism is a strength
Ability to work under pressure
Adaptable to new technologies

English fluent (verbal/written)

Hardware/Software:
MAC & PC literate, HTML & CSS, Adobe Creative Suite 3 (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Bridge, Flash) Microsoft Office Suite, Quark Xpress, Vegas SonicFoundry, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Digital Photography, 35mm Photography, Internet literate, Blogging, Podcasting

Illustration/Traditional:
Acrylic, watercolor, ink, gauche, graphite, charcoal, oil, ceramics

Specialties

Print design, Consultation, Conceptualization, Branding & Identity, Logo Design, Marketing, Advertising, Presentations, Project Management, Objective Play

Michael Huen's Experience

Graphic Designer

LUPICIA Fresh Tea

Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Retail industry

August 2011Present (7 months)

Design weekly Email Newsletters for over 16,000 subscribers
Maintain and develop company website
Communicate with customers through social media outlets
Design point-of-purchase collateral for retail stores
Coordinate directly with Marketing and Retail Managers
Attend weekly meetings to develop advertising concepts
Act as unofficial IT and administrator

Seasonal Design Associate

Minted

Partnership; 11-50 employees; Retail industry

November 2010December 2011 (1 year 2 months)

Reports to the Senior Manager and Customer Service. The Seasonal Design Associate is responsible for providing outstanding service by providing design insight and creative talent to fulfill orders. The ideal candidate is an expert in Adobe’s Creative Suite, extremely detail-oriented, and great with people. Specific responsibilities include the following:
• Creating customer proofs
• Creating and editing design files
• Creating print-ready files
• Fulfilling customer orders

Nonprofit; 11-50 employees; Program Development industry

March 2009September 2009 (7 months)

Coordinate classroom of 20 middle school students.
Assist Teachers during classroom conduct such as lessons, games, and organization.
Individually guide students through design concepts and lessons.
Communicate with program developers through Internet group forum.
Organize and prepare class photos materials.

Freelance Graphic Designer

Design Action

December 2007March 2008 (4 months)

Assist creative team in accomplishing designs
Communicate with clients to achieve goals
Communicate through email and hand-written notes

Editorial Intern

Conscious Dancer Magazine

December 2007February 2008 (3 months)

Work directly with the founders of the magazine to visually brand the magazine.
Developed media kit that is sent out to thousands of clients and prospective partnerships.
Taught software and hardware skills to fellow employees.

Graphic Artist

San Jose State University, Student Involvement

July 2005June 2007 (2 years)

Lead designer involved in brand development, helped produce marketing campaigns, worked with three different departments. Designed for print, signage, information layout, video, and web.

Student Assistant

Survey and Policy Research Institute

August 2002January 2003 (6 months)

Survey public on social and political issues. Work in team environment to meet daily quotas. Communicate over the telephone for long durations.

Michael Huen's Education

San Jose State University

Bachelor of Arts, Design Studies

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Michael Huen's Additional Information

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Interests:

volunteering, service learning, community outreach, film, literature, philosophy, art/design, photography, new technology, hiking, skiing, podcasting

Groups and Associations:

AIGA, Inneract Project, Graphic Alliance, Alpha Phi Omega, Shrunkenheadman, Environmental Club

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