Portfolio

Jason Chau is a Brooklyn-based visual designer. Specializing in both print and web based projects, Jason’s skills in visual communications mirror his passion for design.

Jason earned a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of South Carolina in 2012, and a M.A. in Media, Culture, & Communication at New York University in 2014.

Selected Design Work

Brand DevelopmentPrint DesignWeb Design

Best Yogurt in ColumbiaCreative Fields Print Design

A magazine spread independently conceptualized, written, photographed, and designed. The “Best Yogurt in Columbia” ranks self-serve yogurt establishments in the Columbia, South Carolina, area.

Completion DateMar 29th, 2011

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What College Food Are You?Creative Fields Print Design

A feature published in the Fall 2011 edition of Garnet & Black, the student run magazine at the University of South Carolina. The page has been designed so that the layout and copy melds seamlessly with the photographer’s imagery.

Client Garnet & Black Magazine

Completion DateOct 4th, 2011

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River Rocks Music FestivalCreative Fields Print Design

A promotional poster designed for the annual River Rocks Music Festival benefiting Congaree Riverkeeper, a water quality and wildlife advocacy group serving the Congaree, Lower Saluda, and Lower Broad rivers in South Carolina.

Client Congaree Riverkeeper

Completion DateFeb 1st, 2012

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Ministry of HopeCreative Fields Brand DevelopmentWeb Design

A collaborative overhaul of the Ministry of Hope website, an organization that specializes in community-based care in Africa. The redesign creates a clean, modern look in keeping with the organization’s signature aesthetic. The new site emphasizes social networking using an enhanced news and media page. The final product was coded using HTML, CSS, and a jQuery plug-in.

Client Ministry of Hope

Completion DateJul 10th, 2012

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Team CenterpiecesCreative Fields Brand DevelopmentPrint Design

Cycling jersey designed for Team Centerpieces, representing the LGBT Community Center in Cycle for the Cause. Cycle for the Cause is an annual 275-mile bike ride dedicated to raising funds for HIV/AIDS counseling programs and health services at The Center. The 2013 event raised $606,091 in just three days.

Client The LGBT Community Center

Completion DateAug 6th, 2013

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Women’s Event 16Creative Fields Print Design

An advertisement for Women’s Event 16, which was featured in GO Magazine’s September/November 2013 issue. The ad was designed in keeping with the graphic style already implemented in The Center’s previous promotional material for the event. Women’s Event is an annual gala that helps to support the LGBT Community Center’s women’s programs.

Client GO Magazine

Completion DateSep 4th, 2013

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September Play DayCreative Fields Print Design

A poster created for Center Families’ monthly play day. The vibrant and fun design features a retro aesthetic that references the Googie style of the 1950s and 1960s.

Client The LGBT Community Center

Completion DateSep 10th, 2013

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Youth Pride ChorusCreative Fields Print Design

An event flyer designed to promote Youth Pride Chorus, a performing arts troupe that provides a positive social outlet for LGBT youth while promoting diversity and advocating against bullying. The flyer features bold colors and youthful appeal in keeping with the group’s target audience.

Client Youth Pride Chorus

Completion DateNov 18th, 2013

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Fire Island Share-A-ThonCreative Fields Brand DevelopmentPrint DesignWeb Design

A rebranding of Share-A-Thon, an annual event series hosted by the LGBT Community Center that connects individuals with similar interests over Fire Island summer shares.

The new logo was designed to be fun and summer-appropriate while still being legible and distinctly recognizable. The simplified color scheme allows the logo to be quickly and easily translated across multiple media, and integrates easily with The Center’s established brand guidelines.

I also presented multiple ad concepts for the event series, with many elements finding their way into the event’s final promotional materials and social media.

Client The LGBT Community Center

Completion DateDec 6th, 2013

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