midiAbout
A Seattle-based visual communication & interaction designer with roots in Saigon, Vietnam. may (aka midi) has the most fun when creating packaging and websites.
RESUME.PDF

ExperienceSeattle Design Festival, 2025 – present
Planning Committee Member
pari passu, 2024 – 2025
Creator & Designer
Smeoow, 2021 – 2023
Artist Assistant
Depop, 2019 – 2020
Lead Campus Manager

Education Bachelor of Fine Arts in Design, MAY 2024
Cornish College of the Arts
Seattle, WA
A Seattle-based communication & interaction designer with roots in Saigon, Vietnam. May (aka midi) has the most fun when designing packaging or making websites.
RESUME.PDF

ExperienceJUL 2021 – PRESENT
Smeoow (São Paulo, Brazil)
Artist Assistant
  • Moderate and organize community events for 800+ Discord members
  • Streamline order processing efficiency to grow intake by 250% while authoring resource documents and delivering customer service
  • Restructure Patreon membership, increasing monthly profits by 40%
  • Design and maintain a comprehensive web portfolio of client projects

JAN 2016 – PRESENT
Freelance (Seattle, Washington)
Graphic Designer
  • Curate brand identity and produce graphic elements for clients, including but not limited to typography, color palette, and style treatments
  • Develop digital & printed materials for publications and events
  • Build websites both independently and collaboratively using HTML/CSS

SEP 2019 – JUN 2020
Depop (Eugene, Oregon)
Campus Ambassador Leader
  • Designed and posted weekly content on Instagram to engage new users
  • Collaborated with UO student groups to boost Depop platform engagement, increase awareness of the brand and amplify its campus presence
  • Hosted interactive events for local buyers and sellers and organized competitions with other North American Depop campuses

Education SEP 2020 – MAY 2024
Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, United States)
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design

Jan 2016 – MAY 2020
University of Oregon (Eugene, OR, United States)
Bachelor of Arts, Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies
A Seattle-based communication & interaction designer with roots in Saigon, Vietnam. May (aka midi) has the most fun when designing packaging or making websites.
RESUME.PDF

ExperienceArtist AssistantSmeoow (São Paulo, Brazil)
JUL 2021 – PRESENT
  • Moderate and organize community events for 800+ Discord members
  • Streamline order processing efficiency to grow intake by 250% while authoring resource documents and delivering customer service
  • Restructure Patreon membership, increasing monthly profits by 40%
  • Design and maintain a comprehensive web portfolio of client projects

Graphic Designer
Freelance (Seattle, WA, United States)
JAN 2014 – PRESENT
  • Curate brand identity and produce graphic elements for clients, including but not limited to typography, color palette, and style treatments
  • Develop digital & printed materials for publications and events
  • Build websites both independently and collaboratively using HTML/CSS

Campus Ambassador Leader
Depop (Eugene, OR, United STates)
SEP 2019 – JUN 2020
  • Designed and posted weekly content on Instagram to engage new users
  • Collaborated with UO student groups to boost Depop platform engagement, increase awareness of the brand and amplify its campus presence
  • Hosted interactive events for local buyers and sellers and organized competitions with other North American Depop campuses

Education Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, United States)
SEP 2020 – MAY 2024

Bachelor of Arts, Women, Gender & Sexuality StudiesUniversity of Oregon (Eugene, OR, United States)
Jan 2016 – MAY 2020

A Seattle-based communication & interaction designer with roots in Saigon, Vietnam. May (aka midi) has the most fun when designing packaging or making websites.
RESUME.PDF

ExperienceArtist AssistantSmeoow (São Paulo, Brazil)
JUL 2021 – PRESENT
  • Moderate and organize community events for 800+ Discord members
  • Streamline order processing efficiency to grow intake by 250% while authoring resource documents and delivering customer service
  • Restructure Patreon membership, increasing monthly profits by 40%
  • Design and maintain a comprehensive web portfolio of client projects

Graphic Designer
Freelance (Seattle, WA, United States)
JAN 2014 – PRESENT
  • Curate brand identity and produce graphic elements for clients, including but not limited to typography, color palette, and style treatments
  • Develop digital & printed materials for publications and events
  • Build websites both independently and collaboratively using HTML/CSS

Campus Ambassador Leader
Depop (Eugene, OR, United STates)
SEP 2019 – JUN 2020
  • Designed and posted weekly content on Instagram to engage new users
  • Collaborated with UO student groups to boost Depop platform engagement, increase awareness of the brand and amplify its campus presence
  • Hosted interactive events for local buyers and sellers and organized competitions with other North American Depop campuses

Education Bachelor of Fine Arts, Design
Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, United States)
SEP 2020 – MAY 2024

Bachelor of Arts, Women, Gender & Sexuality StudiesUniversity of Oregon (Eugene, OR, United States)
Jan 2016 – MAY 2020

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