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Annie Chen

Annie Chen

Los Angeles, CA, US

 

About 

Annie graduated from the University of Cincinnati Interior Design program in May 2015. She is currently working as a freelance designer at MKG. Her belief that all design is a multi-disiplinary has led to her experience in the various areas of interior design. From architectural interior design to installations to experiential design, she has a strong belief that these fields are all connected to make for a unique result. She is very passionate about design, art, and aesthetics. In her free time she enjoys doing yoga, painting, and drawing.

Please view her website portfolio at www.anniehchen.com

Or click on the W below. Click on the B below to see Annie's blog for her personal aesthetic and taste in art.

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Employment 

MKG, Los Angeles, CA, US, Freelance Designer

Currently working on various large scale branded events from the initial design to final production. Designed graphics, spacial and furniture layouts. Oversaw and assisted during construction of events. Projects include the Yoobi X Usher Product Launch, Mary Kay X Luis Casco Book Launch, Absolut Vodka: Absolutnights - Electrik House Party and Samsung First Look CES Las Vegas 2016.

Jul 2015 - current
 

MKG, New York, NY, US, Design Assistant

Worked on various short term design build projects from conception to completion. Designed various graphics, as well as, scenic walls and other temporary event fixtures. Projects included different evetns and pop up stores, such as the L’Oreal Paris Women of Worth Event, Glamour Street Glam Pop Up Shop, and others projects.

Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
 

Tom Sewell, Haiku, HI, US, Art Intern

Worked with installation artist and photographer Tom Sewell on the redesign of his website, the archiving of his photographs, and production of his various installations. Most prominent installations are a series of large metal sculptures utilized from discarded material from Maui's Sugar Mills.

Jan 2014 - Apr 2014
 

Champalimaud Design, New York, NY, US, Interior Design Intern

Worked as a full time interior design intern for this hospitality and residential interior design firm. Contributed to rendering, elevation and floor plan design, furniture design, and FF&E. Also, worked on the creation of construction packages to be sent to construction companies. Worked largely on the Waldorf Astoria Hotel - Chengdu.

Apr 2013 - Aug 2013
 

STUDIOS Architecture, Washington, DC, US, Interior Design Intern

Worked as a full time interior design intern in the office design department for this architecture and interior design firm. Contributed to the creation of construction packages with floor plans, electrical plans, ceiling plans, drawing major construction details, and specifying of hardware. Assisted with site assessments before and during construction. Also contributed to a large portion of the furniture layout, client presentations, sample boards, and FF&E.

Aug 2012 - Dec 2012
 

STUDIOS Architecture, Washington, DC, US, Interior Design Intern

Worked as a full time interior design intern in the office design department for this architecture and interior design firm. Contributed to the creation of construction packages with floor plans, electrical plans, ceiling plans, drawing major construction details, and specifying of hardware. Assisted with site assessments before and during construction. Also contributed to a large portion of the furniture layout, client presentations, sample boards, and FF&E.

Mar 2012 - Jun 2012
 

Education 

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH, US, Bachelors, Interior Design

Sep 2010 - May 2015
 

Areas of Specialization 

Skills