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About Janny Ji : Janny Ji is an award-winning designer with backgrounds in graphic design, illustration and fine arts. She explores typography, visual storytelling, and critical thinking through a range of media in her design practice. She has worked for clients in the tech, finance, art, food and healthcare industries and helped them to create stories through brand systems, campaigns, spaces, motion graphics, packaging and digital platforms. Janny’s work has been recognized by the ADC, TDC, Graphis, STA, Adobe, GDUSA, Applied Arts, 3×3 Illustration, and the Society of Illustrators.
STATEMENT OF ART:
I enjoy devoting my time to open-ended investigations and experimentations, to cultivate my ideas into a systematic and analytical-thinking framework. I aspire to continually rethink how today’s graphic design tools and cultural influences can be rejiggered to create meaningful works and to question the unknown.

ORGANIZATION:
Pentagram Design

EDUCATION:
2017-2019, Graphic Designer, MFA, Maryland Institute College of Art, BALTIMORE/USA.
2011-2015, Illustrator, BFA, Rhode Island School of Design, PROVIDENCE/USA.

EXPERIENCE:
2018, Design Intern, Pentagram Design, NYC/USA.
2017-2018, Graduate Teaching Intern, Maryland Institute College of Art, BALTIMORE/USA.
2015-2016, Marketing Designer, Chartbeat, NYC/USA.
2015, Design Intern, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, BOSTON/USA.

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", Hu Chi Ming Exhibition Center, LUBLIN/POLAND.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", House of Words, LUBLIN/POLAND.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", Escola ILLA, SABADELL/SPAIN.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", BAU, BARCELONA/SPAIN.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", Sheridan College, ONTARIO/CANADA.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", ATypl 2018, ANTWERP/BELGIUM.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", Samwon Paper Gallery, SEOUL/KOREA.
2018, "Type Directors Club 64 Annual Exhibition", Takeo Mihoncho Honten Gallery, TOKYO/JAPAN.
2018, "World Biennial of Student Poster", NOVI SAD/SERBIA.
2018, "Shenzhen International Poster Festival", SHENZHEN/CHINA
2018, "Shenzhen International Poster Festival", GUANGXI/CHINA
2018, "Ecuador Poster Bienal", ECUADOR
2018, "MICA Imaginary Museum Exhibition", BALTIMORE/USA.
2017, "MICA Graphic Design MFA Fall Show", BALTIMORE/USA.
2015, "RISD Illustration Woods Gerry Senior Show", Woods Gerry Gallery, PROVIDENCE/USA.
2015, "RISD Illustration About Time Group Show", ISB Gallery, PROVIDENCE/USA.
2011, "University of Minnesota Student Annual Juried Exhibition", MORRIS/USA.

AWARDS:
2019, Silver Winner, Art Directors Club The Young Ones, NYC/USA.
2019, Winner, Type Directors Club 65 Annual Competition, NYC/USA.
2019, Merit, 3x3 International Illustration Show No.16, NYC/USA.
2019, Shortlisted, The World Illustration Awards, LONDON/UK.
2019, Bronze, The 12th International Design Awards, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2019, Winner, GDUSA The 56th American Package Design Awards, NY/USA.
2019, Gold, Indigo Design Award, AMSTERDAM/THE NETHERLANDS.
2019, Silver, Indigo Design Award, AMSTERDAM/THE NETHERLANDS.
2019, Bronze, Indigo Design Award, AMSTERDAM/THE NETHERLANDS.
2018, Merit, Graphis Design Annual 2019, NYC/USA.
2018, Winner, Applied Arts Awards, TORONTO/CANADA.
2018, Gold, Art Directors Club the Young Ones, NYC/USA.
2018, Winner, Type Directors Club 64 Annual Competition, NYC/USA.
2018, Winner, The Society of Typographic Arts, CHICAGO/USA.
2018, Silver, Graphis Typography4 Competition, NYC/USA.
2018, Finalist, Adobe Design Achievement Awards Graphic Design Category, USA.
2018, Semifinalist, Adobe Design Achievement Awards Packaging Design Category, USA.
2018, Semifinalist, Adobe Design Achievement Awards Graphic Design Category, USA.
2018, Gold, ICDE 2018 Graduate Packaging Design Competition, USA.
2018, Runnerup, Creative Quarterly 51 Graphic Design Competition, USA.
2016, Honorable Mention, 3x3 International Illustration Competition, NYC/USA.
2015, Winner, Society of Illustrators Competition, LOS ANGELES/USA.
2015, Runnerup, Creative Quarterly 45 Illustration Competition, USA.
2011, Winner, University of Minnesota Juried Briggs Library Art Award, MINNESOTA/USA.

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2019, "Students to Watch", Graphic Design USA, http://gdusa.com/studentstowatch2019/janny-ji, February, NEW YORK/USA.
2018, "Adobe Design Achievement Awards Finalist Showcase", Adobe, https://www.adobeawards.com/showcase/?liveproject=
20184008, July, SAN FRANCISCO/USA

ACCOLADES:
2015, Honors Student, Rhode Island School of Design, PROVIDENCE/USA.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Chinese, English

COMPUTER LITERACY:
Adobe Creative Suite

COLLECTIONS:
2011, Univerisity of Minnesota Briggs Library, MINNESOTA/USA.

HOBBIES:
Running, Drawing, Painting

WEB SITE:
jannyji.com

PORTFOLIO URL:
jannyji.com

RSS URL:
jannyji.com

REGISTRATION DATE:
2018-06-29 20:27:57

COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Professional

Awards received by Janny Ji


The Last Gift Design

A' Design Award Winner for Giftware Design Category in 2018
Janny Ji for Maryland Institute College of Art



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