Wendy Li




Translating complex ideas into compelling narratives and experiences. 




All Projects by Category:
Marketing, Art Direction and Branding
Interactive and Film
Illustration, Print and Publication



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On being strategically emotional...

I am an art director and graphic designer who translates complex visions into compelling narratives and experiences. Through conversation, research, mapping and storytelling, I uncover opportunities for strategic communication that makes speculative futures emotionally accessible.

My practice combines analytical rigor with imaginative storytelling to bridge different worlds and perspectives. I help forward-thinking organizations identify key messages and deliver creative solutions that are strategic, empathetic, experiential and participatory.

My conviction is that innovation represents a disagreement with the present. Design can articulate this fundamental disagreement and help move people into your envisioned futures.



Worked as:

Curatorial Fellow
Yale Venture x Yale CCAM

Creative Intern
OPPO

Graphic Design Assistant
Yale University Art Gallery

Graduate Teaching Assistant and Designer
CSM Graphic Communication Design 


Design Intern
Burson Cohn & Wolfe

Educated by:

Yale School of Art
MFA Graphic Design

Central Saint Martins, UAL
BA Graphic Communication Design (First Class Honour)

Central Saint Martins, UAL
Graphic Communication Design Foundation:
Photography and Moving image (Distinction)


Awards:

Adobe Digital Edge
Standout Award (2024)


Hiii Illustration Award
Finalist (2024)


D&AD New Blood
The Portfolio Award Winner (2023)

World Illustration Award
Shortlisted: Design, Product & Packaging Category (2023)

Wendy Li


Translating complex ideas into compelling narratives and experiences.



LinkedIn
Instagram
Email: liyuan.wendy@gmail.com