Amy Lam Email & Phone Number

San Francisco, California

• Lead graphic designer for The Scientific Center of Kuwait (TSCK) Global Collaborations project. Created bilingual Arabic and English print and new media graphic standards, exhibit labels, illustrations, and.
• Developing new media graphics standards and UI elements for the Kiewit Luminarium (KL) Global Collaborations project based in Omaha, Nebraska
• Created and produced exhibit graphics for Exploratorium exhibitions, including Glow (Winter 2021) and Art of Tinkering (Summer 2022)
• Design and produced print collateral, web and social media graphics for Development, Public Programs, Marketing, and the Teacher’s Institute to support donor relations, public outreach, and grant-funded projects

Freelance graphic & web design services for local organizations in the San Francisco Bay Area.Clients include: Asian Improv Arts, Berkeley Unified School District, Jerry McNerney for Congress, Melody of China, Kearny Street Workshop, University of San Francisco

965 Clay Street, San Francisco CA 94108

• Manage projects across all CHSA departments that align with the organization's mission of presenting and promoting the history and contributions of Chinese in America.
• Design and produce projects that elevate CHSA's brand, including: marketing material, donor wall, traveling exhibits, websites and digital exhibit kiosks, annual gala fundraiser materials, publications, and gift shop.
• Plan and implement marketing strategy to promote CHSA & fulfill its objectives on an annual budget of $10k–$30k. Ensure that projects are produced by vendors in timely and cost-effective manner.
• Run promotion cycle for events and programs on multiple platforms, including Mailchimp (3600+ email subscribers), Wordpress, Eventbrite, social media (primarily Facebook, Twitter, Instagram), Google Adwords.
• Draft and send press releases and PSAs to local journalists and media promoting CHSA events and programs.

965 Clay Street, San Francisco CA

• design and produce exhibition panels, banners, collateral and websites for museums, arts organizations, and retail clients
• maintain contact with fabricators to ensure that all materials were produced correctly
• provide production support for exhibits and publications, with tasks ranging from retouching imagery to creating handmade project comps
• sample client list: Asian Art Museum, Charles M. Schulz Museum, History San Jose, Oakland Museum of California, Sonoma County Museum, The Gardener Store

• governing board member of the oldest, multi-disciplinary Asian Pacific American (APA) arts organization in the United States
• assist in developing strategies to promote organization's mission to produce and present art that enriches and empowers APA communities, through programs that feature visual and performing art
• contribute graphic design services to the staff and board

• assisted in managing and producing an arts festival showcasing emerging Asian Pacific American artists
• curated and reviewed literary and visual arts submissions
• performed outreach and promotion of APAture to new artists and supporters

• created layouts, copy-edited articles and researched imagery for a quarterly Asian American news and culture magazine
• authored an article in the Summer 2006 issue

• curated and produced all-volunteer-run performance events showcasing Asian Pacific American artists

• designed publicity and identity material for clubs, organizations, and departments
• created and maintained the center’s website while implementing a new web design service in 2000
• supervised a staff of six student designers and tracked projects from start to finish
• monitored an annual operating budget of $26,000 and oversaw billing of clients
• honors: First Place, 2001 Association of College Unions International (ACUI) Graphic Design Contest

• created front-page designs and layouts for the arts and entertainment section of a student-run newspaper
• wrote and copy-edited articles
• honors: Finalist, 1999 Newspaper Pacemaker Award, Associated Collegiate Press

Bfa, Graphic Design

Activities and Societies: Associated Students of the University of San Francisco, Cross Country Team, San Francisco Foghorn.

Bfa, Graphic Design

Sample Coursework: • Thesis (Bob Aufuldish, Leslie Becker, Mark Fox, Michael Vanderbyl) • Graphic Design History, Theory and Issues (Karen.