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Currently live and work in Chicago with my husband and 2.5 years old daughter. Immersed in all types of visuals & creatives all year round, and enjoy working with designers, strategists, and big thinkers.
Love to travel for fresh inspirations and eye-openers.
Love 3D graphics, illustration and motion design.
Love doing lifestyle family photography as my side gig.

CONTACT
tifatingzhou "at" gmail "dot" com
Plus: Facebook + Vimeo + Instagram






Tifa (Ting) Zhou’s full resume is available upon request.




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Goldman Sachs, Chicago, IL
Motion Designer, 03/2022 - Present
Amazon, Seattle, WA (Remote)
Visual Designer, 10/2021 -03/2022
Gensler, Chicago, IL
Digital Experience Designer, 01/2014 -10/2021
DASH Financial, Chicago, IL
Graphic Designer, 09/2013 - 10/2013
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Teaching Assistant @ Visual Communication Design Department 09/2011 - 05/2013
ART AND DESIGN Magazine, Beijing, China
Intern Graphic Designer, 06/2012 - 08/2012
TIDA Advertising Inc., Beijing, China
Intern Graphic Designer, 06/2009 - 09/2009
Beihang University Television Network, Beijing, China
Content Specialist and Editor, 10/2007 - 10/2009


AWARDS
Gene Watanabe Award, Firmwide Winner, Gensler 2019
Impact Award
, North Central Design Awards 2019, Gensler, Chicago, IL 2019
Logo Design, First Award, Sustainable SAIC, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL 2013
Mural Illustration, First Runner-up Award, Bank of America, Chicago, IL 2012
KAN TAI-KEUNG DESIGN AWARD, China
Excellence Award, ZI ZHENG QIANG YUAN, Artist Book Design, 2011
The 19th Times Young Creative Awards, China
Selected Prize in Royal Elastics Brand Identity Creative Design, Poster Design, 2010


EDUCATION
School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
MFA, Visual Communication Design, 2011-2013
School of New Media Art and Design, Beihang University, Beijing, China
BFA, Multimedia Visual Communication Design, 2007-2011

Tifa Zhou 2023