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Ryan holds a BFA in Graphic Design from the Rhode Island School of Design. He likes to think he exists simultaneously in Zhubei City, Taiwan and New York City, USA. He is enthusiastic about finding significance and humor in usually mundane things; creating and capturing beautiful and fleeting moments; embracing clutter and natural imperfections; and creating the new while honoring the old.
Other facts
- Ryan grew up in Hsinchu, Taiwan, where his mom owns and runs
the independent Star Castle Bookstore 星星城堡書店 - He loves bossa nova
- The lizard logo has a story...
Resume available upon request
Services
Art Direction
Book, Publication, Editorial
Branding / Visual Identity
Experiential design
Exhibit design
Analog / digital photography
Poster / Print
Packaging
Signage / Wayfinding
Type Design
Experience
Freelance Graphic Designer
2024–
RISD Design Guild
Graphic Designer
2023–2024
Leo Vision Communication Design
Design Assistant
2023
Star Castle Bookstore
Graphic Designer
2022–
Education
Rhode Island School of Design
BFA Graphic Design
Features & Exhibitions
Fantasma
Fonts In Use, Grilli Type, 2024
Expiration Date
RISD Graphic Design Triennial, 2024
Unbound Art Book Fair
RISD Fleet Library, 2024
Asian Elite Tour, Body & Forma
Dana Barros Basketball Club, 2024
PORTALS
RISD Graphic Design Triennial, 2021
Colophon
Website set in original typeface Mackerel Flare, which is currently under development. For access to this semi-wonky version of the font please feel free to reach out.
Last updated February 2025