My name is Diane Nguyen and I am some sort of graphic artist.

The faceless creator of awesome, world renowned key art and strange things such as a wedding dress made of fast food wrappers.

Experience

Owner / MACARONI PICTURES INC / Anaheim, CA (2019 - Present)

A one-woman-design-army making impactful and memorable designs for the entertainment industry.

Creative Director + Partner / KAIZEN SHABU / Santa Ana, CA (2018 - Present)

Pivotal in the planning, creation and vision of the business branding, identity, and social media campaigns.

Senior Retoucher + Designer / WALT DISNEY COMPANY / Glendale, CA (2015 - 2019)

Designed attention-getting key art for style guides which are distributed and utilized on merchandise worldwide.
Collaborated with others to create cohesive packaging branding campaigns that are used globally for recognizable Disney IPs such as PIXAR and Star Wars.

Art Director / BLT COMMUNICATIONS / Los Angeles, CA (2012 - 2015)

Involved in the conceptualization and creation of domestic/international film, and television advertising -including key art campaigns for print, online, outdoor, and in-theater applications. Clients included: Paramount Pictures, Sony Pictures, Screen Gems, 20th Century Fox, Universal Pictures, Summit Entertainment, Marvel, Lifetime, and Disney Channel
Coordinated and directed in-house photo shoots for campaign directions.
Developed cohesive campaigns through collaboration with team members, account executives, copywriters, illustrators, and 3D artists.

Junior Art Director / CANYON DESIGN GROUP / Los Angeles, CA (2011 - 2012)

Developed print ads and creative material that ultimately supported the release of various content, including television shows such as Rachel Ray and Dr. Phil, Frasier, and CSI Miami.

CLIO ENTERTAINMENT AWARD / Domestic One-Sheet (Print) / X-Men: Days of Future Past Teaser Poster Campaign

CLIO ENTERTAINMENT AWARD / Display / Hotel Transylvania Spectacular Motion Standee W/ Sound

COMMUNICATION ARTS MAGAZINE / Design Feature / X-Men: Days of Future Past Teaser Poster Campaign