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Jessica Y. Wen

Baltimore, MD

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Jessica is an assertive, independent, and communicative individual. She believes that good design is like clear thinking made visual. She is currently a student at the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) pursuing her BFA degree in Graphic Design with a studio concentration in Book Arts.

Please feel free to contact her, or visit her website at: JWenDesign.com
Education
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Graphic Design
  
  The Maryland Institute College of Art
  
  2010 - 2014
- The Knox School
  
  2007 - 2010
Experience
- Freelance Designer
  
  JWenDesign
  
  Apr 2012 - Present (12 years 7 months)
  
  Service include: print& publication design, branding &identity, website layout design, photography, and more.
- Admission International Assistant
  
  Maryland Institute College of Art
  
  Feb 2012 - Jun 2013 (1 year 4 months)
  
  Assist MICA Undergraduate admission counselor in coordinating International recruitment. Duties include, but are not limited to: respond to questions & inquiries from international applicants via email and mail; provides research data and information; organizing files, and others.
- Graphic Designer
  
  Waldorf School of Baltimore
  
  Sep 2012 - Jan 2013 (4 months)
  
  Design and layout the Waldorf school of Baltimore's monthly newsletter. The newsletter is an integral tool in the Waldorf school communications and will be sent out monthly both electronically and posted on the school website to all internal and external subscribers.
  This position is supported by the Director of Advancement and the Design/Art teacher.
- Intern/ volunteer
  
  Rixing Type Foundry
  
  Jul 2012 - Aug 2012 (1 month)
  
  Experienced with traditional Chinese typography and letterpress. process includes: character repair/ design, creating copper matrix using CNC machine, manually casting metal types, type setting, organizing, and printing.
- International Orientation Leader
  
  Maryland Institute College of Art
  
  Aug 2011 - Aug 2011
  
  Provide assistance and guidance for large groups of new freshmen and exchange students
Awards

- 2013 Feature in Denizen Magazine

- 2013 Feature in Choi's Packaging Volume 05

- 2012 Feature in MICA Graphic Design Student Profile

- 2012 Feature in MICA Portfolio

- 2012 MICA Decker Library Artist Books Exhibition

- 2012 MICA Graphic Design Department: Summer Internship Showcase
Affiliations

Society of Environmental Graphic Design (SEGD)
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@jwendesign, member since 2012
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Jessica Y. Wen

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