Drastically redesigned Outspark.com to a fully functional and fun social networking portal for gamers from merely a list of games. Created much lighter and up-to-date look & feel that fits the current market.

	•	Designed the main Outspark.com portal that contains the most current functions in which users can participate and socialize.
	•	Created templates that can be utilized for the entire websites, including the individual game portals.
	•	Templates include the most effective ad placements.
	•	Enhanced the Shopping channel that is one of the key elements for revenue generation.
	•	Gave directions to create a new online virtual world to match the new Outspark brand.
	•	Actively led the other designers on how to apply the new Outspark brand and at the same time balanced and utilized their creativity.

Having hard core online gamers as their audience, Curse.com needed much more refined look & feel, better navigation and layout to accommodate expanding services including add-on downloads, forums, news, numerous upcoming games, videos & images, wiki, blogs, database and social networking. Redesigned not only Curse.com with an innovative approach but many other Curse Network websites to enhance their brand positioning.

	•	Designed the main Curse.com main portal and sub-portals and drastically enhanced the user experience.
	•	Designed a template for fan site and applied it to the other game sites.
	•	Created many marketing pages such as sweepstakes pages and ads.
	•	Created the attractive UI for Curse Client application.

Successfully redesigned the large scale, complex and diverse portal website for Military.com, a division of Monster Worldwide. Created trustworthy look & feel and dramatically enhanced their visual brand image.

Simplified the navigation and information layout, considering both the intuitive user experience and all the marketing needs. Integrated all the channels visually, including Homepage, News, Benefits, Careers, Education, Finance, Recruiting, Travel, Community, Shopping, and Entertainment.

	•	Over 400 design projects including numerous landing and content pages, applications, email newsletters, marketing emails, online ads, co-branded webpages, member registration pages, and lead forms.
	•	Created the Design Guideline for the entire website for the first time in Military.com and was responsible for keeping the high standard on all the design related projects.
	•	Optimized the UI for key products and directly affected the member acquisition and revenue increase.
	•	Designed the websites for major presentation for several government contracts including Army ROTC Alumni Network, CG (Coast Guard) Homeport, Guard Community, Navy 4 Life, Military Spouse Career Center, Military Style, and Transition Assistance Program.
	•	Designed the essential corporate/marketing print collaterals including promotional bookmarks, business cards, stationery system, folder, B-to-B sales flyers, and Monster Military co-branded logo.
	•	Designed the book jacket for The Military Advantage: A Comprehensive Guide to Your Military & Veterans Benefits (Publisher: Simon & Schuster), which was #2 ranking at Amazon.com.
	•	Actively led the other designers and improved not only their design skills but also the productivity.

Recognized as an excellent conceptual thinker and solid designer. Designed logos, environmental graphics, identity systems including business cards and stationary, print collaterals, and websites for various clients. Assisted production work for a high-end consumer catalog.

Projects: Kodak Student Filmmaker Program (Logo), Kodak CinemaWorld Theaters in Shanghai (Environmental graphics), Kodak Cinema Notes (Newsletter masthead), RCA (eCommerce website), QoE (Corporate website and informational illustration), Extraprise (Business card, stationery system and corporate website), Arthur Beren Shoes (Consumer catalog)

Developed user-friendly UI for PeopleSoft's first web-based software. Designed a simple, strong and recognizable icon style that fits the corporate brand image and created more than 50 icons with the consistent style. Designed team logos and applied them to corporate clothing and email signature.

	•	Visual UI development for web-based applications for employees, management, suppliers and HR.
	•	Applications include Travel booking, Time Report, Expense Report, Treasury, and eProcurement.
	•	Translated abstract concepts into concrete, solid and simple visual icons.

Demonstrated a persistent exploration of design possibilities until solving problems. Designed logos, stationery, folder, sell sheet, vehicle graphics, and packaging for various clients. Learned real-world design process, from concept development and design excution to practical implementation. Gained extensive knowledge of printing process.

Projects: NetGravity (Folder), NewsReal (Logo, business card, stationery system, and folder), Niman Ranch (Food packaging, business card, stationery system, sell sheet, and vehicle graphics), StockPower (Logo)

Designed covers and layouts for monthly Japanese magazine. Designed the web version of the magazine and updated monthly. Designed print collaterals such as flyers, brochures, business cards, and posters for various clients. Created numerous ads for magazines and phone directory.

Major projects: Monthly Japanese magazine MON (Covers and layouts), Japanese Phone Directory (Layouts and ads), Benihana (Poster), Cherry Blossom Festival (Poster and brochure), Kikkoman (Ad), JFC International (Rice bag packaging), Nippon Express (Brochure)