JADE CHEN · Art Direction, Design, Illustration
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HI, I’M JADE.

Jade is a semiprecious pyroxene gemstone with a hardness of 7 on the Mohs scale. In ancient times she was commonly fashioned into blades and hammers, but today she’s an Art Director at Erich & Kallman.

Born on the Hudson, raised by the Willamette. Dual national (United States / Taiwan), ENG & 中文 OK.

Download my resume here.

EDUCATION

VCU BRANDCENTER
Richmond, VA
MS Business/Branding, Art Direction
Aug 2022 - May 2024

SCHOOL OF VISUAL ARTS
New York, NY
Continuing Education
Jan 2021 - Aug 2021

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY
New York, NY
BA International Relations (Hons), East Asian Studies
EXPERIENCE

ERICH & KALLMAN
San Francisco, CA
Art Director
Jan 2024 - Present

ERICH & KALLMAN
San Francisco, CA
Art Director Intern
May 2023 - Aug 2023

WINS

Young Ones Portfolio (Multidisciplinary) - Shortlist, 2024
Young Ones One Show - Shortlist, 2024
Young Ones ADC - Shortlist, 2024
Graphis New Talent Awards - Silver, 2024
Graphis New Talent Awards - Honorable Mention, 2024
Cannes Lions Roger Hatchuel Academy, 2023

AGENCY WINS

Erich & Kallman - Small Agency of the Year, AdAge - Gold, 2024
Erich & Kallman - Small Agency of the Year (West), AdAge - Gold, 2023
CREDITS

PHOTO
Dom

TATTOOS
Kingsley
Sy
Marco
Mariko
Teddy