
EXPERIENCE
FCB CHICAGO: DESIGNER
2024 AUG–2025 JUN
FCB CHICAGO: DESIGN INTERN
2024 AUG–2024 AUG
GENSLER CHICAGO: DESIGN INTERN
2023 JUN–2023 AUG
OGILVY CHICAGO: DESIGN INTERN
2022 JUN–2022 AUG
SAIC AIGA STUDENT VOLUNTEER
2022 AUG–2024 JUN

RECOGNITION
2027 COMMUNICATION ARTS TYPOGRAPHY
WINNER X1 + SHORTLIST X1
2026 COMMUNICATION ARTS DESIGN
WINNER X1 + SHORTLIST X2
2026 STA 100
WINNER
2024 INTERNATIONAL DESIGN AWARD (IDA)
GOLDS X2 + SILVER X1
2024 YOUNG ONES ADC STUDENT
MERIT
2024 COMMUNICATION ARTS DESIGN
SHORTLIST

EDUCATION
MARYLAND INSTITUTE COLLEGE OF ART
MFA GRAPHIC DESIGN CANDIDATE '27
SCHOOL OF THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO
BFA IN STUDIO ARTS/ VISCOM '24


Hi! This is Avril Yen
Previously a designer @The Design Group in FCB (now BBDO). Currently pursuing MFA Graphic Design at MICA, with a BFA from SAIC. When I'm not designing, you'll likely find me deep into some horror games. Glad you're here! [LINKEDIN]
