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Chang Gao is a visual designer building bridges between pixels and purpose in Los Angeles.

Specialties: Branding that sticks, interfaces that breathe, and grids that break the rules.

Feel free to get in touch for inquiries:
changgaodesign@gmail.com



NAME: 
Chang (/ch-uh-ng/) Gao
LISTENING:
Hello Darlin' – Conway Twitty
WATCHING:
Family Guy
LEARNING:
Bottle feeding kittens
FAV DRINK:
Hojicha Latte


EXPERIENCE

March 2023 – Ongoing
Visual Designer
Mozwell Studios

Aug 2023 – Feb 2024
Freelance Graphic Designer
Movie titles & concert visuals

May 2022 – August 2022
Teaching Assistant
Hoffmitz Milken Center for Typography

Jan 2022 – Feb 2022
Design Intern
Design Entrepreneur Network · Internship

Jan 2017 – May 2019
Documentary Film Producer



EDUCATION


Sept 2020 – Aug 2022
MFA  in Graphic Design
ArtCenter College of Design

Sept 2014 – May 2016
MA  in Arts Management
American University

Sept 2020 – May 2014
BA  in Film Production
Communication University of China



RECOGNITIONS/PRESS

Graduate Fellowship
ArtCenter College of Design

Liminality
Visual Art Exhibition of Asian Artists in America 2022

TDC Awards
Typographic Excellence 2022

Young Ones Awards
Winner of Communication Design 2022

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