Industrial Design student

Kelly Lin

Chicago, IL

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Education
- BA Industrial Design
  
  University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  
  2011 - 2015
- BA Industrial Design
  
  Northumbria University
  
  2013
Experience
- Graphic Designer
  
  Illini Marketing Department
  
  Champaign, IL
  
  Jan 2013 - Present (13 years 4 months)
  
  Collaborate on seven-member design and marketing team creating promotional flyers posters and banners for in-house clients to promote campus events to students.
- Illustrator
  
  TaiwaneseAmerican.org
  
  Los Angeles, CA
  
  Dec 2011 - Present (14 years 6 months)
  
  Create editorial illustrations for poems and articles exploring Taiwanese-American culture. Offsite projects include t-shirts designs and a K-5 comic workbook called The Adventures of Stinky Tofu Boy.
- Freelance Industrial Designer
  
  Research Park
  
  Champaign, IL
  
  Mar 2013 - May 2013 (2 months)
  
  Envision and iterate the external aesthetic and proceed to produce prototypes for a new audio microphone system with a start up company of sound engineers.
- Media Relations Officer
  
  Taiwanese American Students Club
  
  Aug 2012 - May 2013 (9 months)
  
  Design posters and promote events through social networking.
- Graphic Designer
  
  Fitsby Android/iOS App
  
  Champaign, IL
  
  Oct 2012 - Jan 2013 (3 months)
  
  Collaborate with programmers to design interface, logo, mascot, and on-screen tutorials for fitness app. Work with social networking team to market app to on-campus audiences including fraternities and sororities. Design printed flyers to promote app to general audience.
- Counselor, Yearbook Coordinator, Yearbook Illustrator
  
  Taiwanese American Foundation
  
  North Manchester, IN
  
  Jul 2008 - Jul 2012 (4 years)
Awards

2013-01-01 - Technology Entrepreneur Center Engineering at Illinois Award

2013-01-01 - James G. Hansen Scholarship Fund Award

2013-01-01 - Caterpillar Excellent Scholar Award

2013-01-01 - Iterate Create Industrial Design Exhibition

2013-01-01 - Illinois for Illinois (I4I) Study Abroad Scholarship

2013-01-01 - International Programs and Studies Scholarship

2011-01-01 - 2012-01-01 - Dean's List three semesters

2012-01-01 - Lois Marie Orr Scholarship

2012-01-01 - Honorable Mention Pensole ConceptKicks Footwear Competition

2011-01-01 - Talented Student Scholarship
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Kelly Lin

Industrial Design Project Manager (Fractional / Part-Time)

Sr. Industrial Designer