Hi! I'm thư nguyễn (you can call me riley), a graphic & UX/UI designer (and a typography nerd).

Hi! I'm thư nguyễn (you can call me riley), a graphic & UX/UI designer (and a typography nerd).

Hi! I'm thư nguyễn (you can call me riley), a graphic & UX/UI designer (and a typography nerd).

From building brand identities that reflect people’s stories to crafting accessible, user-friendly experiences, I focus on inclusive, research-informed design that communicates clearly and connects with the right people.


When not designing, you can find me in the middle of a craft project, finding the next best coffee shop, on the plane exploring new land, or jumping into a new hobby.

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Growing up in hanoi, vietnam, I've always been drawn to design that celebrates culture and identity. My work often explores themes of community, memory, and tradition, celebrating the fusion of the old and the new.

Growing up in hanoi, vietnam, I've always been drawn to design that celebrates culture and identity. My work often explores themes of community, memory, and tradition, celebrating the fusion of the old and the new.

As an introvert, I’m drawn to meaningful conversations and genuine connections over small talk.

As an introvert, I’m drawn to meaningful conversations and genuine connections over small talk.

experience

Diverse experiences have shaped my professional journey.

I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of professionals, including creative directors, graphic designers, developers, writers, and UX designers. I thrive in collaborative environments, where open communication and teamwork are essential.

I’ve had the opportunity to collaborate with a wide range of professionals, including creative directors, graphic designers, developers, writers, and UX designers. I thrive in collaborative environments, where open communication and teamwork are essential.

Jockey International

Archive & Digital Asset Management Coordinator

2025 - Now

UNIQODE

Web Designer (contract)

2025 - 2026

Shaker Recruitment Marketing

Graphic Designer (contract)

2025 - 2026

Jockey International

Marketing/Graphic Design Intern

2025

Shaker Recruitment Marketing

Graphic Design Intern

2024 - 2025

AIGA Columbia

Social Media Manager, Graphic Designer

2024 - 2025

in flux interactive publication

Graphic Designer, UI Designer

2024

Columbia College Chicago

Graphic Designer

2024

From creating brand identities that reflect histories, to crafting accessible, user-friendly interfaces, I had the opportunity to design inclusive, research-informed brand and experiences that help communicate clearly and connect with the right people.

From creating brand identities that reflect histories, to crafting accessible, user-friendly interfaces, I had the opportunity to design inclusive, research-informed brand and experiences that help communicate clearly and connect with the right people.

To bring ideas from early concepts to deliverables, I’ve collaborated with art and creative directors, project managers, copywriters, researchers,

To bring ideas from early concepts to deliverables, I’ve collaborated with art and creative directors, project managers, copywriters, researchers,

… and, you!

… and, you!

awards & exhibitions

New Talent Nominated

UX Design Award

2025

Second Place

AEJMC Student Magazine Awards

2025

For Women, By Women Exhibition

Columbia College Chicago

2024

Best in Show

MCC Student Art Exhibition

2023

Purchase Award

MCC Student Art Exhibition

2023

tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Figma

Framer

mailchimp

Microsoft Office Suite

Procreate

Slack

Asana

ClickUp

Open to new projects

I’m happiest when my calendar is packed with tasks, events, and new things to make. Let’s work together →

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Open to new projects

I’m happiest when my calendar is packed with tasks, events, and new things to make. Let’s work together →

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contact

Get in touch

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Open to new projects

I’m happiest when my calendar is packed with tasks, events, and new things to make. Let’s work together →

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works
info
contact

Get in touch

email
linkedin
behance

thư nguyễn/riley

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