Eona J. Gao
Phone
+1 646. 988. 9569
eonajgao@gmail.com
Website
www.eonagao.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Lilo Social, NYC
Create engaging social ads and landing pages, which includes but is not limited to graphic design and motion graphics, for e-commerce brands. Clients include Bauer Hockey, LC, Sister City NYC, Loops Beauty, Kjaer Weis, Dissent Pins, etc.
Senior Digital Designer
12/2020 - Present
12/2018 - 12/2020
Illustrator & Animator
Worked on graphic design and motion graphics for social ads and landing pages.
Ceed House, NYC
Led the direction of core branding design, which included storyboarding, graphic design, and motion graphic design for videos.
Creative Designer
08/2018 - 10/2018
DEPT, NYC
Mainly worked on social media content for Spotify. Designing and completing related digital posts and ads. Also participated in motion design work for client Flywheel during this time.
02/2018 - 08/2018
Motion Graphic Designer
Mustache Agency, NYC
I led the visual direction for video works, which included graphic and motion designs. Cooperated with writers, editors, and directors. Clients included Netflix, Vea Snacks (New York Times), and Neutrogena.
Motion Graphic Designer
12/2017 - 02/2018
Freelance, NYC
Companies and clients included Samsung, Plus 1 Crew, and WellBe.
01/2017 - 11/2017
Motion Graphic Designer
Carbon, NYC
Mainly worked on TV commercials and social media content. Work included frame-by-frame animation, motion graphics, and character designs. Clients were Vogue, COS, JC Penny, and Clean&Clear.
05/2016 - 08/2016
Motion Graphic Designer
Worked in the design team for TV commercials. Completed the assistance work for the design director, which included photoshopping images, preparing motion comps, and completing animation for character designs.
08/2016 - 04/2017
Motion Design Intern
FreshFresh, Shanghai
Works included product videos, packaging design, landing pages, and digital content.
Senior Visual Designer (Graphic & Motion Graphics)
03/2014 - 07/2015
EDUCATION
Master of Fine Arts, Digital Arts
Pratt Institute, New York, NY, USA
8/2015 - 05/2017
Bachelor of Arts, Animation
Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, Beijing, China
09/2009 - 06/2013
QUALIFICATION
Design
Graphic design / Motion graphic / Email / Landing Page / Branding / Illustration / Storyboard / Prototyping / Video editing
Figma / Adobe Creative Suite: After Effect, Photoshop, Illustration, Premier, InDesign / Cinema 4D
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