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About Yachan Yuan : I am a Visual Effects Artist specializing in VFX and Visual Design, with a strong focus on creating visually engaging works that promote cultural symbols and narratives. My work is driven by a passion for combining stories with cutting-edge digital technologies to craft compelling visual experiences. I believe that powerful visuals can evoke deep emotions, tell meaningful stories, and enhance the way people connect with content. ORGANIZATION:My diverse educational background includes an MFA from the Savannah College of Art and Design, along with degrees from Tongji University, Aalto University, and Nanjing Normal University. This mix of traditional art education and modern digital skills has shaped my approach to visual design and VFX. My professional experience includes working as a Nuke compositor on projects such as Jimmy Kimmel Hosting the Oscars 2024, Apex, Call of Duty, and contributing to creative campaigns for brands like Xfinity, Apple, and Toyota. I am passionate about the power of visual storytelling to evoke emotion and communicate meaningful narratives, shaping impactful experiences through every frame. Framestore EDUCATION: Sep 2021 - March 2024, MFA, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savanah/USA Sep 2017 - Jul 2020, MA & MDes, Tongji University & Aalto University. Shanghai/China & Espoo/Finland Sep 2013 - Jul 2017, BFA, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing/China EXPERIENCE: March 2024 - Present, Compositor, Framestore, Los Angeles/USA MIXED EXHIBITIONS: 2024, "TYNDALL", Florence/Italy 2024, "The Holy Art", London/UK & Athens/Greece 2024, "Phantom Dimensions", New York/USA AWARDS: 2024, Visual Effects Artist, A Flame’s Reach. Oniros Film Awards - “Best Western" for their April 2024 run; Official Selection - GTX Film Festival; Official Selection - INDIE SHORT FEST; Official Selection - Wild Rover Film Festival; Award winner - The Wild Bunch Film Festival; Official Selection - Almeria Western Film Festival; Golden Dust Finalist; Official Selection - IndieX Film Fest. 2023, Visual Effects Supervisor, Fail to my past, Monza Film Fest Best VFX; Third Culture Film Festival NZ shortlisted for Narrative Short; Short Shot Fest Shortlisted for Best Short Drama; First-Time Filmmaker Sessions - hosted by @LiftOffGlobalNetwork Shortlisted for Shorts - Trendsetters. ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS: 2016, Visual Aesthetic Element in Graphic Design, Graphic Design on provincial-level journal Literary Magazine. 2017, Application of Chinese Ink Painting Artistic Conception Combining Nihility and Realism, Modern Graphic Design on National-level Journal China National Exhibition. LANGUAGE SKILLS: Chinese, Native English, Advanced COMPUTER LITERACY: Adobe Photoshop: Advanced. Adobe After Effects: Advanced. Adobe Illustrator: Advanced. Maya: Intermediate Unreal Engine: Intermediate Nuke: Proficiency Competency Houdini: Fundamental Awareness MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS: ACM SIGGRAPH Digital Arts Community Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Asian Art Association Singapore Ad 2 SoCal HOBBIES: Painting, Skiing, Travelling CLIENTELE: 2024, Jimmy Kimmel Hosting Oscars 2024: All You Need to Know, Oscar opening trailer. 2024, Uber Eats - Brian Cox Goes to College, Commercial Ad. 2024, Rakuten-Snowwomen, Commercial Ad. 2024, Xfinity-wicked, Commercial Ad. 2024, Apple-Mandeville, Commercial Ad. 2024, Cricket- Jaw some, Commercial Ad. 2024, Call of Duty, Game trailer 2024, Toyota Camry - Limitless Vibes, Commercial Ad. 2024, Skinny Pop, Commercial Ad. 2024, Epic Bad Golf Day: 30, Commercial Ad. 2023, Toyota-We heard of you & Future Proof, Commercial Ad. 2023, Metaverse, Commercial Ad. 2023, Verizon enterprise intelligence, Commercial Ad. WEB SITE: www.yachanyuan.com PORTFOLIO URL: www.yachanyuan.com REGISTRATION DATE: 2024-12-12 17:25:47 COUNTRY/REGION: United States of America ACCOUNT TYPE: Professional |
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Good design deserves great recognition. |
A' Design Award & Competition. |