Name : Mark Yeo, CREATIVE/ART DIRECTOR
Email : markyeo@markyeo.com
Contact : 1-646-489-3364
Websites : www.dripbook.com/markyeo and www.markyeo.com

EMPLOYMENT
2006-Present
Freelance Art Director, New York
Clients include Allen Brothers, Comedy Central Records, Roots and Vines, Marie Claire, Harper’s Bazaar, City Magazine, National Geographic, Maxim, Slam and Tango Magazine. Plus, freelancing at Schawk art directing Lord & Taylor newspaper ads and catalog.

2000-2006
Senior Art Director, AGA Design, New York
Clients include Tumi, Harrods London, Spiegel, Avon, Avon Wellness, becoming, Metropolitan Museum, Mercedes-Benz and Belcorp.

1998 – 1999
Art Director, Creative Department for ACP (South-East Asia)
Conceptualizing, designing and art directing advertorials, supplement booklets and other special projects for advertisers and clients; branding reinforcement for ACP (South-East Asia) publications such as Elle Singapore, Cleo Singapore and Singapore Women’s Weekly.

1998-1998
Freelance Art Director, London
Art direction and layout of advertising pages for The National Magazine Company (London), with pages incorporated into magazines including Esquire, Harpers & Queens, Company, She, Zest, Zest Men, and Good Housekeeping.

1993 - 1998
Senior Graphic Designer, Elle Singapore
Designing magazine covers; design and layout of editorial and fashion pages; overseeing and styling shoots of people and products; illustrations to accompany articles. Also worked on the launch issue of Cleo Singapore, a young woman’s magazine, and was seconded to work in Bangkok on Cleo Thailand; involved in the design and layout of contract publication BMW and travel magazine Sojourn.

EDUCATION
Date School/Institution Qualification
1998 - 1998 London College of Printing & Distributive Trades Certificate in Interactive Multimedia
1990 - 1991 Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts Certificate in Graphic Design
1986 - 1989 Singapore Polytechnic Diploma in Chemical Process Technology

OTHER EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
Computer skills
Indesign, QuarkExpress, PageMaker, FreeHand, CorelDraw, Photoshop, Illustrator.

Languages
Written : English, Mandarin
Spoken : English, Mandarin

Travel
Destinations visited include Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangkok, Barcelona, Beijing, Belize, Brazil, Budapest, Canada, Cambodia, Croatia, China, England, Guatemala, Hong Kong, Hungary, Ibiza, Istanbul, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, London, Macau, Madrid, Malacca, Malaysia, Mexico, Montreal, Nicaragua, Nice, Panama, Paris, Peru, Prague, Puerto Rico, San Francisco, Scotland, ShangHai, Seville, Spain, Sydney, Thailand, Turkey and Vienna

Volunteer work
Zookeeper at the Singapore Zoo.