Christy Guan
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Christy Guan

Graphic Designer, Visual ArtsBirmingham, United Kingdom
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Christy Guan

Graphic Designer, Visual ArtsBirmingham, United Kingdom
About me
A slightly unconventional visual person. I am passionate about various disciplines in art and design - visual arts, editorial and branding. Influenced by nostalgia and subcultures, I seek to put the fun in functional. ♦︎ Cantonese, Mandarin, English
Projects
  • PAUL KENTON - Metallique I & II
    PAUL KENTON - Metallique I & IIIn 2017 the cityscape artist launched Metallique, all painted on gleaming sheets of metal as his canvas. The hardback book utilises metallic silver ink, clean-cut typography and uncluttered layout to display the contemporary artworks. Continuation of the successful collection followed in 2018 with a vibrant refresh.
  • Winter Wedding Invitation
    Winter Wedding InvitationCommission for Christmas themed invitation and Save The Date designs. With supplied references and ideas, I fulfilled the couple's visions with digital illustrations and an unusual wintery colour scheme. * All details have been changed
  • DOMINGO ZAPATA - La Gioconda
    DOMINGO ZAPATA - La GiocondaSpanish-American artist Domingo Zapata released his debut collection of limited edition prints with Castle Fine Art, consisting of four reimagined works of Mona Lisa. Domingo’s art fused together graffiti and an iconic masterpiece. The brochure design aimed to reflect this contrast by combining clean, neat layouts with chaotic elements from the artworks.
  • BILLY SCHENCK - The New West
    BILLY SCHENCK - The New WestAmerican pop artist Billy Schenck launches his first ever UK collection and artist appearances in 2018. The bold and contemporary design, which featured pastel gradients, was inspired by Billy's unconventional Western themed art.
  • PETER & JAYNE SMITH - A Cup of Tea & A Slice of Bake
    PETER & JAYNE SMITH - A Cup of Tea & A Slice of BakeFilled with puns and recognisable phrases, this collection of art is full of lighthearted jokes and jammie dodgers. With a colour palette lead by Peter's favourite purple, the falling biscuits design complements the surreal world of Impossimals - Peter and Jayne's "striped, rotund, bolster nosed" creatures.
  • Magic Lantern Circus
    Magic Lantern CircusUniversity project where I embraced my love for over the the top colour combinations, found clipart and bad jokes. These digital collages form a show programme booklet for the fictional circus.
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Work history
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    DesignerCastle Fine Art
    Birmingham, United KingdomFull Time
Skills
  • Graphic Design
  • Digital art
  • Digital Collage
  • Layout Design
  • POS
  • Illustration
  • Chinese Lanaguage
  • Multilingual
  • Art Branding
Education
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    B.A. Visual CommunicationUniversity of Wolverhampton
     - Wolverhampton, United Kingdom