Nany Chen  


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I am a design researcher and graphic designer fostering social progress through cross-disciplinary action, translating abstract ideas into visual clarity and a mental health advocate.
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Research Projects
Graphic Design Projects
Illustration Projects
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Restless Room

Pop-up Book Design

How might we initiate conversations using 3D pop-up zines with children about their feelings and fears?



Restless Hotel

Illustration, Website Design

Restless Hotel is a online-exhibition project focused on the emotion of fear based on real space.







Automatic Thoughts

Illustration, Infography

An infographic project introduced Automatic Thoughts and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy




Humming
Inside Us

Research project

How might we support young Chinese Americans to care for their emotional well-being while honoring East Asian collectivist cultural values?




Social Media Graphics

Graphic Design
A series of posters designed for Accent Sisters Studio, with full responsibility for layout and visual design.


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Technology & Racial Justice Collaborative

Branding, Research
How might we design a visual identity system that speaks to the racial justice community's values?





Overload

Curation
Exhibition curation for artist Vyolet Jin

Ladies Mile Zine

Graphic Design

A zine design of a mapping project focuses on Ladies Mile in NYC

Tree & Bear Wedding

Illustration, Graphic Design
A one-month wedding design project featuring layout, illustration, character design, and product design to create a playful, personalized celebration.