Chieu Nguyen

Education
-University of Central Florida, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Specialization in Drawing/Illustration - Minor in Art History
-South Florida State College, Associate of Arts, Studio Art

Work Experience

-Illustration Intern at Clean the World - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2015
                + Produced illustrations and graphics for brand marketing

-Graphic Design Intern at UCF Athletics Marketing & Fan Development - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2015
                + Designed promotional graphic works
-Illustrator at Tre Publishing House - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2014-2015
                + Created book cover illustrations for publication
-Graphics Assistant at F Fashion Vietnam Magazine - Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 2013 
                 + Assisted art director with graphic design, illustration, and photography
-Student Docent at Museum of Florida Art and Culture - Avon Park, Florida, USA, 2011   
                 + Prepared and installed artworks for exhibitions

Skills
-Digital/traditional illustration and painting
-Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Google SketchUp, Corel Painter, Microsoft Office, Windows and Mac OS
-Fluent in English and Vietnamese

 

Relevant Coursework
-NBC/Universal Project via UCF Advanced Design Lab, 2015

                 + Storyboard and visual development
-BFA Seminar, 2015

                 + Advertisement and catalog design
-Advanced Illustration, 2014-2015
-Intermediate Illustration, 2013
-Beginning Illustration, 2012
-Advanced Drawing, 2013-2014

 

Publications
-Shadow and Bones, Tre Publishing House, 2014
-Enna Burning, Tre Publishing House, 2014
-The Rise of Nine, Tre Publishing House, 2014
-F Fashion Vietnam Magazine, July Issue, 2012
-Orlando Weekly, November 02 Issue, 2011

 

Installations/Exhibitions
-One Last Hoop: UCF BFA Exhibition - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2015
-UCF Celebrate the Arts - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2015
-Student Book Arts Competition Exhibit - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2015      
-Operation Iraqi Freedom: Homage to the Soldier - Orlando, Florida, USA, 2011
-Wildflower Wayside Shrine Trail Exhibit - Avon Park, Florida, USA, 2011
-SFSC Juried Student Art Show - Avon Park, Florida, USA, 2011
-Hayden High School Juried Art Show - Hayden, Alabama, USA, 2009

 

Honors and Awards
-Disney Imaginations Design Competition, Semifinalist, 2015
-Founder’s Scholar Award, 2011-2014
-President’s Honor Roll, 2011-2014
-Outstanding Illustration Award, 2011
-Brenner's Art Scholarship, 2010