KK CH’NG - Art Director Web Designer

KK CH'NG

k a r. k h u a n @ g m a i l . c o m apostrophe.my +6017 2322 385

PROFILE

E D U C AT I O N B AC KG RO U N D

WORK EXPERIENCE

13 years of experience.

Resourceful and keen to learn.

Result oriented - great design is not just a pretty skin. It should be user friendly and achieve the business objectives too.

Wants to be more involved in strategic thinking and the business side of the industry.

Worked with local and international clients on websites, microsites, online ad campaigns, social media campaigns and many more.

A good generalist - Likes learning about fields outside of own expertise such as typography, product design and architecture.

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Bachelor of Arts (Multimedia) RMIT, Melbourne 20 0 4 -20 0 5

Advanced Diploma of Multimedia Limkokwing University College of Creative Technology (LUCT ) 2001-2004

International Diploma in Computer Studies Informatics Institute, Penang 19 9 9 -20 01

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IBM IX - Visual Design Lead March 2018 - Now

IBM IX is the creative and experience design arm of IBM's consulting business.

Primary project was the digital transformation and building the design system of Celcom Axiata.

Also involved in projects for Petronas and various pitches.

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Splash Interactive Malaysia - Art Director May 2017 - Februar y 2018 (10 months)

Splash Interactive is a full service digital agency with offices in Singapore, Vietnam and China.

Part of the creative hub in Kuala Lumpur, working on projects for clients from all over Asia such as Citibank Singapore and Malaysia, Kenwood Malaysia, Standard Chartered Singapore.

Also part of the pitch team and have worked on Cycle and Carriage, Proton, The Hour Glass, Singapore University of Social Sciences and Desaru Coast.

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estorm International - Lead Designer November 2012 to April 2016 (3 years 5 months)

A digital marketing agency from San Francisco. The working style and focus of the company was quite different from the more creative focused companies in Malaysia.

The emphasis was on measurable results and using the data collected to inform all aspects of the work. Among the additional creative ser vices learned are Landing Page Optimization and AB Testing.

Spent 3 weeks in San Francisco.

Primary client was National University from California. Other clients include Western Union and Seagate.

Asian clients include HwangIM, Fitness First and Gravity.

Created the branding for estorm and other businesses by the owners.

Met local clients directly and presented via teleconferencing for overseas clients.

Worked closely with a strong tech team. Exposed to Agile work flow.

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OgilvyOne Worldwide - Web Designer November 2007 to November 2012 (5 years)

Highlights: Fitness First - designed, planned and led the revamp of websites for 7 countries. Ford + Land Rover - designed and led the website revamps. Won multiple local and international advertising awards including Cannes Lions, Kancil Awards and DMAM.

Key accounts worked on: Guinness, Heineken, Johnnie Walker. Involved in planning and execution of major campaigns.

Other accounts: Maxis, MAS, Milo, Alfa Romeo, IBM, Unilever, Nestle, Levi's, Amway, Astro.

Involved in pitches ? Proton, Mitsubishi, Tune.

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NetInfinium Corporation - Multimedia Designer July 2007 to November 2007 (4 months)

Wo r ke d o n M i t s u b i s h i , C l a r i n s , H P, A d i d a s w e b s i te s a n d c a m p a i g n microsites.

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Stylique Integrated - Multimedia Designer December 2006 to June 2007 (6 months)

Stylique was one of the early players in the digital signage industry.

Part of the pitch team that met with almost all of the media agencies in Klang Valley.

Designed brochures, website, presentations and helped with the corporate videos as well.

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Center of Content Creation(CCC) - Flash Animator/Web Designer August 2005 to October 2006 (1 year + 2 months)

The internal creative team for Limkokwing University.

Designed and maintained limkokwing.edu.my, , .my

SKILLS TIDBIDS

Helped to prepare presentation decks for Lim Kok Wing. Notable Projects:

Led the execution of the Chinese version of limkokwing.edu.my Headed the redesign of , involved in photography,

execution of website and managed the clients. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Proficient in:

Sketch Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Flash HTML + CSS Experienced in: UXPin, Wordpress, jQuery Adobe After Effects, Premiere, Audition. Additional Skills: Skilled with a Wacom Tablet. Effcient on both PCs and Macs. Good at Microsoft Word and Powerpoint, unfortunately. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------Loves music, films, reading, gadgets and cooking. Accused of having a dry and lame sense of humour. Gets best ideas when in the shower or driving. Has a cat that behaves more like a dog. Drinks too much coffee. Yes, there is an apostrophe in my name.

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