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Summary
Creative and detail-oriented Senior Designer with over 10 years of experience in watch, product packaging, and visual design for global brands. Expert in CMF design (Color, Material, Finish), technical drawings, and cross-functional collaboration from concept to production.
Proven record of delivering innovative, trend-driven designs on accelerated timelines while ensuring brand consistency and manufacturability.
Bilingual: English & Vietnamese.
Core Competencies
Watch Product & Jewelry/Accessories Design
CMF Design (Color, Materials, Finish)
Technical/Mechanical Drawings, CAD
Custom CPG Packaging
Large Point-of-Sale Design
Branding & Visual Identity
Digital Marketing Collateral (Web, Social, Email)
Cross-Functional & Global Team Collaboration
Senior Production Artist
KEURIG DR PEPPER
FRISCO, TX
SEP 2023 - PRESENT
RESPONSIBILITIES:
PRODUCTION. LARGE SCALE PRINTING. PACKAGING.
BRANDS:
KEURIG COFFEE. DR PEPPER. 7UP. SUNKIST. SQUIRT. CANADA DRY. CLAMATO. MOTTS.
Solve structural and production challenges for large-scale, custom point-of-sale deliverables to meet accelerated timelines for multi-brand campaigns. (A&W, 7UP, Squirt, Sunkist)
Execute technical and mechanical drawings for unique, limited-time direct-to-consumer packaging requests to enhance brand visibility and engagement. (RC Cola x Bears, Dr Pepper x Jurassic Rebirth, Mexican National Team)
Design for adaptive packaging/labels across major brands (Snapple, Mott’s, RC Cola, and Keurig coffee lines.)
Senior Designer
SHINOLA DETROIT
BEDROCK MANUFACTURING
PLANO, TX
JAN 2019 - FEB 2023
RESPONSIBILITIES:
CMF DESIGN. COLOR, MATERIALS, FINISH · INDUSTRIAL DESIGN · MANUFACTURING
BRANDS:
SHINOLA. TOM FORD. MARC JACOBS. FILSON.
Drove continuous product development for women’s watch collections (Bixby, Derby, Birdy, Canfield, etc.) aligning with handbags, jewelry & men’s categories.
Introduce seasonal color stories, new materials and features while maintaining core brand identity and design.
Design new watch product packaging for Shinola Women’s Watches and Tom Ford Timepieces, exploring new CPG materials.
Utilize SolidWorks & KeyShot to convey details and fit via 3D prints before production.
Create concepts for brand collaborations between Detrola Motel, Shinola x Hasbro, and Tide Ocean Plastic for Tom Ford.
Build and maintain a design asset system enabling seamless collaboration across remote teams during COVID-19 pandemic. (U.S., Europe, Asia).
Senior Designer
JACK BLACK, MEN’S SKINCARE
(PART OF EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE)
CARROLLTON, TX
AUG 2018 - DEC 2018
RESPONSIBILITIES:
VISUAL DESIGN · UX/UI · PRINT · VIDEO
• Create digital campaigns and motion graphics for product launches, seasonal promotions, and cross-marketing collateral.
• Design limited-edition packaging for men’s skincare products and brand collaborations.
Designer
NERIUM
(NOW KNOWN AS NEORA)
ADDISON, TX
OCT 2017 - JUNE 2018
RESPONSIBILITIES:
VISUAL DESIGN · UX/UI · PRINT
• Concept & design print/digital assets for global sales events, seasonal promotions, and internal magazines.
• Create UX/UI visuals for websites, social media, and email campaigns.
Designer
TONI&GUY HAIRDRESSING ACADEMY
PLANO, TX
JUNE 2017 - OCT 2017
RESPONSIBILITIES:
VISUAL DESIGN · UX/UI · PRINT
• Produce printed marketing materials and interactive video content for salons and academies nationwide.
• Assist and direct in live photoshoots. Retouch photography for brand lookbook, seasonal stories, and product use.
Watch Designer
FOSSIL GROUP
RICHARDSON, TX
OCT 2011 - APRIL 2017
RESPONSIBILITIES:
CMF DESIGN. COLOR, MATERIALS, FINISH · INDUSTRIAL DESIGN · MANUFACTURING
BRANDS:
MARC BY MARC JACOBS WATCHES
OCT 2011 - AUG 2015
MICHAEL KORS WATCHES
AUG 2015 - APRIL 2017
Design women’s & men’s watches for Michael Kors and Marc by Marc Jacobs; align storytelling across apparel, handbags, jewelry, and accessories with special attention to CMF Design (Color, Materials, Finish) colorways.
Create colorways and spec sheets, technical drawings, factory specifications, and approval mechanical drawings for production.
Execute retail exclusives for Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, Macy’s, and DFS (Duty Free Shopping).
Collaborate with Karl Lagerfeld and Armani Exchange design teams; leveraged SolidWorks & KeyShot to convey details via 3D prints.