Art director and creative thinker now working in Shanghai and New York.
Selected clients: The Woolmark Company, The North Face, Jo Malone London, Tencent, Alibaba, Cadillac, Cartier, RED
Currently a Creative at Mother.
EXPERIENCE
2024 - Now MOTHER
Creative, Art Director
2021 MOTHER
Creative
2019 STERLING BRANDS
Designer
Work with the design team on various tasks, including art direction, corporate identity, motion graphics, presentation, and packaging design.
Clients: Nestlé, Alcon, Big Lots
2019 AMP AGENCY
Design Intern
Work closely with the Creative Department and actively provide day-to-day support with design teams for execution.
EDUCATION
2016-2020 PRATT INSTITUTE
BFA. Major in Communications Design with a focus in Advertising & Art Direction. Graduated with Highest Honor. President’s / Dean’s List all semesters.
Brooklyn, New York
SKILLS
Art Direction, Brand Identity, Graphic Design, Motion Graphic, Illustration, Packaging, Typography, Interactive Design, Prototyping, 3D Rendering
Film Making, Directing, Video Editing, Animation
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premier Pro, Cinema 4D, Dimension, Keynote
FEATURES
“Reimagining the Arts” Banner Campaign
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This website shows a selection of my work from the last few years. It serves as a sample to expose my work by a short selection of projects. For a full portfolio, commercial references or any other inquiries, do not hesitate to contact me.
AWARDS / RECOGNITION
2020 PRATT CIRCLE AWARDS
Graduated from Pratt Institute with Distinction.
2019 AMERICAN GRAPHIC DESIGN AWARD X 2
Won two American Graphic Design Awards.
2018 STUDENT TO WATCH
GDUSA Magazine - 2018
Nominated as a 2018 Student to Watch and was interviewed and featured in the February 2018 magazine.
2018 EASTON PRIBBLE MEMORIAL AWARD
Highest honor given to student who’s shown excellence overall at Pratt Institute.
2018 AIGA - STUDENT DESIGN CHALLENGE
Worked as the creative director of the team project, which focus on the social cause of noise pollution, project #SAYNOPE is the winner of the AIGA Student Design Challenge 2018.
2018 REIMAGINING THE ARTS
‘Streetscape Gallery’ , New York
City illustration on banners.
2017 COLLEGIATE ART SHOW 2017 - SUNY POLY
“Self-portrait” - Painting
First Place, Collegiate Art Show 2017 - SUNY Poly.
RECOMMENDATIONS
“Mark is one of the brightest and most thoughtful designers I have worked with – during his internship at Sterling, he has had a tremendous impact on client projects and truly went above and beyond”
— Oliver Thein, Creative Director at Sterling Brands
“Mark is a dedicated, detail oriented designer/art director. He's a strong conceptual designer who creates with clarity and simplicity”
— Jim deBarros, Creative Director at UM Worldwide
“Mark is a hardworking and passionate designer, his work is always conceptually rigorous and elegant. He is capable of wide and polished exploration as well as thoughtful storytelling”
— Cynthia Pratomo, Creative Director at Instagram
“Mark’s work is able to be crisp and clean and still taking risks at the same time”
— Carmichael Lynch