Virginia Kong

Art Director at 360 Sourcing Group Inc.
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Alhambra, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Art Director
      • Mar 2018 - Present

      Oversees all branding designs for client from start to nish. Provide design directions, material selections, & client presentation. Hands on designing & oversees production proofs. Worked closely with cross functional teams. Oversees all branding designs for client from start to nish. Provide design directions, material selections, & client presentation. Hands on designing & oversees production proofs. Worked closely with cross functional teams.

    • United States
    • Apparel & Fashion
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Art Director
      • Feb 2014 - Dec 2016

      - Build and lead design & production teams; Sr. Designer, Jr. Designers, and Production artists. - Provide the leadership in conceptualizing, designing, and executing full custom packaging programs. - Management responsibilities also including interviewing, selecting, and mentoring employees. - Attend meetings at client sites with sales group for design consultation. Responsibilities - Hands-on daily design daily - Project managing, Direct, prioritize, and distribute influx of projects to meet specific timelines. - Ensure staff complies with company policies and procedures. - Appraise performance and partner with Human Resources in performance improvement strategies when needed. - Constantly re-prioritize staff workload to meet the moment-to-moment changing needs of sales team and clients. - Maintain, catalog, and archive work files on server. - Research on industry fashion trends. Clients Includes: Juicy, Lucky Brand, True Religion, NYDJ, Calvin Klein, Tommy Bahama, RVCA, Hurley, Etc. Show less

    • Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Retail Packaging Designer
      • May 2013 - Jul 2013

      Lead designer, designed brand strategy and concept, brand identity, packaging, ad campaign, marketing collateral, etc. Clients Including Pop Chips, Prozen Ice Cream, Bioterra Herbs, Enjoy Life, Gooties, Etc. Lead designer, designed brand strategy and concept, brand identity, packaging, ad campaign, marketing collateral, etc. Clients Including Pop Chips, Prozen Ice Cream, Bioterra Herbs, Enjoy Life, Gooties, Etc.

    • United States
    • Retail Apparel and Fashion
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Graphic/Packaging Designer
      • Dec 2011 - Mar 2013

      Packaging design lead, designed global packaging, brand strategy and concept, brand guidelines, look books, PR event collateral, licensee artwork approvals, and annual corporate event, etc. Brand Include Guess, Marciano, G By Guess, Guess Kids, Guess Accessories, Etc. Packaging design lead, designed global packaging, brand strategy and concept, brand guidelines, look books, PR event collateral, licensee artwork approvals, and annual corporate event, etc. Brand Include Guess, Marciano, G By Guess, Guess Kids, Guess Accessories, Etc.

    • United States
    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Branding Designer
      • Jun 2008 - Oct 2010

      Designed packaging, brand strategy and concept, environmental graphics, and annual company events. Products Include Networking, Mobile Accessories, Cables, And Entertainment System Designed packaging, brand strategy and concept, environmental graphics, and annual company events. Products Include Networking, Mobile Accessories, Cables, And Entertainment System

    • United States
    • Consumer Goods
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Packaging Designer
      • Jan 2006 - Aug 2007

      Designed toy packages, which includes promotional materials, gift card, brochure, company shows, and production work. Toy Products Include Braz, Yummi Land Girls, Little Tikes, Etc. Designed toy packages, which includes promotional materials, gift card, brochure, company shows, and production work. Toy Products Include Braz, Yummi Land Girls, Little Tikes, Etc.

    • Graphic/web designer
      • Nov 2000 - Jan 2006

      International Non-profit Organization With Over 50 Locations Worldwide Designed ads, brochures, flyers, posters, programs; web design, update International Herald Monthly International Non-profit Organization With Over 50 Locations Worldwide Designed ads, brochures, flyers, posters, programs; web design, update International Herald Monthly

Education

  • Art Center College of Design
    Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design
    2003 - 2006
  • Pasadena City College
    AA, Graphic Design
    2000 - 2002
  • Pasadena City College
    AA, Business
    1998 - 2000

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