Visual Branding Professional

Thuan Nguyen

Orlando, FL

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Senior-level creative professional with substantial experience in marketing, promotions and communications in agency and in-house environments. Specializing in trademark designs and print design for corporate communications and brand design strategy.
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts Graphic Design
  
  University of Florida
  
  1990 - 1992
- Associate Fine Arts
  
  Brevard Community College
  
  1989 - 1991
- Rockledge High School
  
  1985 - 1988
Experience
- Owner/Designer
  
  House of Thuan
  
  Jan 2001 - Present (23 years 10 months)
  
  Owner, Creative Director, Designer, Visual Branding Strategist for solo design studio and consultancy.
- Sr. Art Director
  
  MLB Creative
  
  Orlando, FL
  
  Dec 2013 - Mar 2022 (8 years 3 months)
- Design Director
  
  Brand Architecture
  
  Orlando, FL
  
  Feb 2011 - Oct 2013 (2 years 8 months)
- Sr. Art Director
  
  Brand Architecture, Inc.
  
  Mar 2011 - Feb 2011
  
  I put tasteful pictures together with tasty words to convey meaningful messages. Sometimes I create the pictures. Sometimes I write the words. Mostly I use pen and paper.
- Designer
  
  University of Central Florida
  
  Aug 2008 - Oct 2010 (2 years 2 months)
  
  Worked with an incredibly talented team of account managers, designers and writer to create reputation-building messaging.
- Designer — Contract
  
  Walt Disney World
  
  2003 - 2008 (5 years)
  
  Created internal communications materials for Cast Member, Imagineers and Enterprise-wide employess.
- Art Director
  
  DoubleTake Advertising
  
  Jan 2000 - Jan 2001 (1 year)
  
  I worked with an incredibly talented team of creatives and account people to service marketing needs of hi-tech clients. Not many people can understand the essence of crystal oscillators. Then the tech bubble burst. Ugh.
- Art Director
  
  The Wooldridge Group
  
  Jun 1999 - Jan 2000 (7 months)
  
  I worked with two talented ACDs who really didn't like each other. One was a writer, the other a designer. We did a lot work for a local high-profile family entertainment conglomerate.
- Graphic Designer
  
  Magic Pencil Studios
  
  Dec 1993 - Dec 1999 (6 years)
  
  My first real design job. I did production and design.
- Communications Director
  
  Kautter Management Group
  
  Mar 1993 - Dec 1993 (9 months)
  
  Developed, designed and maintained communications vehicles for multiple mid-size professional associations.
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Thuan Nguyen

Director and Associate/Full Professor, Myron E. Ullman Jr. School of Design, College of DAAP

Director, Industrial Design