Design, digital media, pasta recipes, GoT(not S8) all spark joy.
Hello, I'm Jo. I grew up in sunny Singapore and did my A levels and BA in gloomy UK. I have had work experiences in London, Shanghai and Singapore. A curious learner and designer, I love to find out how things function and what makes people tick.
If I'm not squinting at grids and canvases on my computer, you can find me making a cup of peppermint tea.
If you would like to reach out or collaborate, you can contact me at: johlinn08@gmail.com !
Projects
- Land LockedSandwiched between China and Russia, Mongolia is a landlocked country with a population of 3 million, home to a large nomadic community and the Gobi Desert. The dusty capital city, Ulaanbaatar, is surrounded by mountains and is home to 45% of Mongolia's population. The remaining population is scattered around the country, which is approximately 4 times larger than Germany. We travelled to the ancient capital of Kharkhorum, driving through mountain passes and staying in the traditional home of
- @25BLUEHOURSI manage an account where I curate and accept photo submissions to share them on the account . I started this account to showcase work by both amateur and professional photographers. This side project has allowed me to communicate and collaborate with like-minded creatives from all around the world. It has also created a platform for both amateurs and professionals to communicate with each other! This account is growing rapidly and I greatly appreciate the opportunity to look through portfoli
- The Unboxing ExperienceBRIEF: A research project about an area in the creative and communications industry you are interested in. After conducting in-depth analysis, produce your findings in a well-designed visual summary. I chose to do this research project on the issue of sustainability within the unboxing experience, focusing on the cosmetic industry. Within this project, I produced: • A designed visual summary • A presentation proposal
- TYPE TRIBUTEBRIEF: Given a single typeface and title, form a tribute band and find out all there is to know about its history, use and context and understanding of the typeface’s anatomical details. Working in a group for our research, we came up with a name for our band and used the title (‘Postscript’) given to us as the name for the album. We then each produced our own outcomes: • A 12 inch vinyl LP package • A coordinated cassette package
- MARMALADEBRIEF: Develop and design a brand/brand campaign and deliver a range of well-finished, branded elements. For this project, I created and designed an ethical and sustainable cosmetic brand called 'Marmalade'. Visit Marmalade's site: https://johlinn.wixsite.com/marmaladec The deliverables for this project consists of: 1. Packaging Design (unit carton) 2. Loyalty Card 3. Fully Functioning Website to purchase products 4. Promotional Photographs 5. Look Book for Customers
Skills
- Adobe Indesign
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Brand Concept
- Brand Design
- Packaging Design
- Digital Design
- Visual Branding
- UI Design
Education