Hi there! I'm Hiko,

A Digital & UX/UI Designer
based in LA

Welcome to my portfolio website.

About me

This is Hiko, I'm a problem-solving and multifaceted digital & UX/UI designer with over 5 years of professional design experience and 1 year of project managing & art directing experience. Fluent in multiple design programs and technology.

Branding

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Web Design

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UI/UX Design

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Web Development

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Don't Take My Word for It

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Sophie Moore
Creative Director @ Google

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John Carter
Design Lead @ Facebook

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Alan Miller
Product Manager @ Instagram

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My Skills & Experience

I am a digital and UX/UI designer with over 6 years of experience in digital design, including visual design, UX/UI design, graphic design, motion graphic design, and video editing. I also have 2 years of experience in project management and art direction.

Branding

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Web Design

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Branding

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Branding

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2019 - Present

Senior Digital Designer
Sceptre.Inc

2018 - 2019

Visual Designer, Video Editor
Chinese in Entertainment

2016 - 2018

Camera Operator, Lighting Technician
temple TV Studio

2012 - 2016

Motion Graphic Designer
New Mainstream Media

uX/uI Design

User experience and user interface design for website and iOS/Android apps

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Motion & Graphic Design

Video content production, motion, and graphic design for all platforms and formats.

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Web Front-End Development

Design and code the front-end of websites.

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3D Render Graphics & Videos

Utilize 3D software to design and render scenes and motions for product videos.

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2019 - Present
Sceptre Inc.
Graphic Designer

Sceptre is a leading innovator in LCD/HDTV and monitor displays with over 30 years of experience. The company is based in the City of Industry, CA, and is one of the top-selling display brands with collaborations with Amazon and Walmart.

Responsibilities include:
- Leading and collaborating with other designers in a fast-paced environment to create graphics and video content for e-commerce and marketing campaigns.
- Collaborating with engineers to develop and design product operating systems.
- Providing creative strategies and artwork references for the marketing manager and director.
- Communicating with manufacturers in China, receiving and designing product artworks for each new or revised product.
- Creating over 200 graphics and video content pieces for Sceptre's social media platforms.
2018 - 2019
Chinese in Entertainment (CIE)
Visual Designer, Video Editor

Chinese in Entertainment (CIE) is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California, with a branch in Beijing, China. Their mission is to connect and empower talent from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and the Chinese diaspora, and to promote Chinese culture in the global entertainment industry.

Responsibilities include:
- Leading the video production process, from initial setup to the final video content.
- Editing over 70 hours of video footage weekly according to a predefined creative strategy and time constraints.
- Produced 3 interview videos featuring 3 renowned Chinese film directors for the 2nd Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival.
- Edited and posted over 50 articles, graphics, and videos for CIE's social media platforms.
2018
TUTV
Camera Operator, Lighting Technician

TUTV is Temple University's digital cable station, broadcasting to the city of Philadelphia on channel 50 via Comcast digital cable and channel 45 on Verizon FIOS.

Responsibilities include:
- Operating the TV studio camera for 27 live TV shows with the TUTV production group.
- Collaborating with the floor manager to prepare lighting and floor setups before the start of each live show.
2016 - 2017
New Mainstream Media
Video Editor, Motion Graphic Designer

New Mainstream Media is the publishing company behind two prominent Asian newspapers: Metro Chinese Weekly and Metro Viet News, serving the Greater Philadelphia region. These publications collectively reach a quarter of a million Asians across Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Northern Delaware.

Responsibilities include:
- Worked as one of the videographers with the production crew.
- Designed the intro and edited seven episodes (comprising one season) of a Philadelphia tourism reality show.
- Managed multitasking in a budget-limited production environment.
2019 - Present
Sceptre Inc.
UX/UI & Digital Designer

Sceptre is a leading innovator for LCD/HDTV and monitor displays for over 30 years, located in the City of Industry, CA. Sceptre is one of the top-selling display brands that collaborates with Amazon and Walmart.

Responsibilities include:
- Design the user interface and maintain the company's current website content.
- Collaborate with engineers to develop and design product operating systems.
- Lead and collaborate with other digital designers in a fast-paced environment, to create graphics and video content for e-commerce and marketing campaigns.
- Provide creative strategies and artwork references for marketing manager and director.
- Communicate with manufacturers from China, receive and design product artworks for each new/revision products.
- Created over 200 graphics and video content for Sceptre’s social media platforms.
2018 - 2019
Chinese in Entertainment
Visual Designer, Video Editor

Chinese in Entertainment (CIE) is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, California with a branch in Beijing, China. Their mission is to connect and empower talent from mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and the Chinese diaspora, and promote Chinese culture in the global entertainment industry.

Responsibilities include:
- Led the video production process, from initial setup to the final video content.
- Edited over 70 hours of video footage according to an identified creative strategy and time restriction.
- Produced 3 interview videos with 3 famous Chinese film directors for the 2nd Los Angeles Chinese Film Festival.
- Edited and posted over 50+ articles, graphics, and videos for CIE’s social media platforms.
2018
Temple TV
Camera Operator, Lighting Technician

TUTV is Temple University’s digital cable station. Broadcasting to the city of Philadelphia on channel 50 on Comcast digital cable and channel 45 on Verizon FIOS.

Responsibilities include:
- Operated the TV studio camera for 27 live TV shows with the TUTV production group.
- Worked with the floor manager to prepare lighting and floor setups before each live show start.
2017 - 2018
New Mainstream Media
Video Editor, Motion Graphic Designer

New Mainstream Media is the publishing company of two leading Asian newspapers, Metro Chinese Weekly and Metro Viet News, in the Greater Philadelphia region. The publications serve a quarter million Asians across Eastern Pennsylvania, South New Jersey and Northern Delaware.

Responsibilities include:
- Operated the TV studio camera for 27 live TV shows with the TUTV production group.
- Worked with the floor manager to prepare lighting and floor setups before each live show start.

About Me

Hello there! I'm Hiko (Yanchen) Wu, a problem-solving and multifaceted designer with over 6 years of digital design experience and 2 years of experience in project management and art direction.
I'm fluent in multiple design programs and technologies. I'm recognized as a collaborative team leader with excellent interpersonal skills, strong multitasking abilities, a fast learner, a strong work ethic, and unparalleled creative talent.

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