Victoria Nguyen
Visual Designer
victoriakn.design@gmail.com
408-476-7875
Summary
Brand and Visual Designer with 10+ years of experience creating brand identities, packaging, digital campaigns, and visual systems that connect strategy with thoughtful design. Experienced in using AI-powered creative workflows to explore ideas, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration while applying design thinking, storytelling, and creative judgment to develop compelling experiences.
Experience
Columbus Craft Meats Visual Designer, 2017 - Present
Brand Design
Lead brand voice across digital, print, and packaging, ensuring consistent visual identity and messaging.
Partner with cross-functional teams to translate marketing strategy into clear visual brand expressions.
Craft communication style through copywriting for brand identity
Developed presentation materials supporting the company’s $850M acquisition in 2018.
Packaging Design Intent & Innovation Development
Build packaging concepts to support marketing positioning for sales presentations.
Produce digital renderings to communicate product ideas and design direction.
Create visuals that help stakeholders evaluate packaging concepts before production.
Contribute to packaging innovation through concept development and visual storytelling.
Web
Develop web ads and product tiles optimized for e-commerce and digital campaigns.
Photography and Art Direction
Define and maintain on-brand photography aesthetics and visual standards.
Direct photoshoots to create imagery aligned with brand strategy.
Illustration
Custom illustrations across materials to support visual storytelling and strengthen the brand identity.
AI-Enhanced Creative Workflow
Incorporate generative AI tools into brainstorming, concepting, and creative workflow optimization.
Evaluate AI-generated concepts and refine outputs to ensure brand consistency and production quality.
Combine AI-assisted ideation with traditional design processes to increase creative efficiency.
Anthropologie Display Intern, 2015 - 2016
Collaborated with the Visual Merchandising Manager to create engaging, trend-inspired displays that reflect art, design, and culture, while enhancing the customer experience, supporting store sales, and fostering community engagement through floor displays, workshops, and in-store events.
SKILLS
AI & Emerging Design: AI-Assisted Creative Workflows, Prompt and Concept Generation, Rapid Prototyping, Visual Storytelling, Design Systems, Creative Strategy
Design: Brand Identity, Art Direction, Packaging Design, Digital Design, Illustration, Photography and Video, Motion Graphics, Print Production
Software: Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Lightroom), Figma, Procreate, Canva
AI Tools: Adobe Firefly, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Claude
Education
San Francisco State University
B.S. in Visual Communications, 2015