Ming Chew
Singapore, SingaporeBelieves design is about observing and learning from your daily encounters, then transforming these experiences into visual messages and statements. A team player that enjoys collaborating with fellow designers, yet strongly independent. Perfectionist with a keen eye for detail; accuracy is not my aim, but my religion. Sees challenges as a great learning opportunity for self improvement. Takes pride in the ability to adapt to challenges and change accordingly, evolving and progressing. Strives to achieve balance in work and personal time, essential to producing awe-inspiring work. Enjoys a good book, sketching, good tunes, tea or coffee, football, travelling and collecting stuff.
Work Experience
Trine Design Associates
Graphic Designer
- Took charge of projects from start to finish, plus setting the art direction and style for the project
- Worked across a variety of media and fields, ranging from identity design to paper installation art pieces
- Clients include Antalis Singapore, Ikkan Art International, Stamford Cellars and Thomson Medical Centre
- Further refinement of my craft and typography treatment
- Experimented on different print techniques and special print effects
- Worked across a variety of media and fields, ranging from identity design to paper installation art pieces
- Clients include Antalis Singapore, Ikkan Art International, Stamford Cellars and Thomson Medical Centre
- Further refinement of my craft and typography treatment
- Experimented on different print techniques and special print effects
February 2011
- December 2012
Singapore
Transmission Lab, :Phunk Studio
Apprenticeship & Member
- Collaborated with international artists, :Phunk studio and members of Transmission: Lab
- Successfully organized and participated as one of the 38 local and international artists
in the exhibition, Transmission: Experience
- Involved in the concept, art direction and design of the publication, Transmission: Lab
- Gained valuable experience and knowledge in events, exhibitions and book publication
- Successfully organized and participated as one of the 38 local and international artists
in the exhibition, Transmission: Experience
- Involved in the concept, art direction and design of the publication, Transmission: Lab
- Gained valuable experience and knowledge in events, exhibitions and book publication
April 2010
- September 2010
Singapore
Contagious
Graphic Designer
- Handled creative outputs for several pitch jobs such as Absolut Vodka & Singapore Heart Foundation
- Clients include Hilton, Nike, Automobile Association Singapore, and Work Development Agency
- Undertook design projects from concept sketches to final artwork, whilst meeting tight deadlines and client budgeting
- Gained valuable knowledge in print production and file management to increase work efficiency
- Clients include Hilton, Nike, Automobile Association Singapore, and Work Development Agency
- Undertook design projects from concept sketches to final artwork, whilst meeting tight deadlines and client budgeting
- Gained valuable knowledge in print production and file management to increase work efficiency
March 2010
- September 2010
Singapore
Education
Whanganui School Of Design
Bachelor of Computer Graphic Design
2007
- 2009
Wanganui, New Zealand
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Indesign,
Adobe Photoshop,
Animation,
Autodesk Maya,
Branding,
Creative Concept Design,
Illustration,
Information Design,
Packaging Graphics,
Photography,
Print And Editorial Design,