Roger Wong is an award-winning and published graphic designer based in Oakland, California. Since graduating from California College of Arts & Crafts in 1995, he has worked as a designer and art director for agencies big and small, for in-house groups, and for his own clients. His client list includes well-known brands such as Apple, Sprint, Levi’s, Nike, Pixar, Mitsubishi and Sega.
As a creative director, he is well-versed in many mediums, including identity, print, interactive, video, motion, and retail. He is best at integrated marketing campaigns where one idea and message can be communicated across multiple channels.
Roger is currently a creative director at PJA Advertising + Marketing in San Francisco.
Creative Director, Razorfish
May 2007 – January 2010
- What
- Creative Strategy
- Website Design
- Online Advertising
- Microsites
- Publication Design
- Video
- Environmental Design
- Who
- CBS
- Nortel
- Pulte Homes
- Intel
- Kaiser Permanente
- Microsoft
- Visa
- Razorfish
Contract Creative Director
September 1995 – Present
- What
- Website Design
- Microsites
- Advertising
- Motion Graphics
- Email Campaigns
- Packaging
- Retail Graphics
- Software Templates
- Book Design
- Who
- Apple
- Nike
- Nintendo
- Sun
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Sprint
- Eidos Interactive
- O’Reilly Media
- Travelzoo
- Bimbo’s 365 Club
- Where
- Organic
- Razorfish
- Vehicle SF
- Zimmermann Design, Inc.
- Apple
- Pixar Animation Studios
Teacher, Miami Ad School
October 2006 – December 2006
- Visual Impact
- How to create compelling visuals for your ideas
Associate Creative Director, Organic
August 2005 – April 2007
- What
- Creative Strategy
- Website Design
- Online Advertising
- Microsites
- Who
- Sprint
- Mitsubishi Motors
- eBay
- Samsung
- Reelz Channel
- Washington Mutual
Senior Art Director, marchFIRST
August 1999 – March 2001
- What
- Website Design
- Online Advertising
- CD-ROM
- Print Collateral
- Who
- Apple
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- Pixar Animation Studios
- Sega
- 3Com
- Toys “R” Us
- Harley-Davidson
Senior Designer, Zimmermann Crowe Design
December 1995 – August 1999
- What
- Identity Systems
- Print Collateral
- Retail Graphics
- Retail Evironments
- Retail Fixtures
- Website Design
- Who
- Levi Strauss & Co.
- Nike
- Foot Locker
- Wild Brain
- Zimmermann Crow Design
- Mizuno
Guru Status
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
Good Working Knowledge
Adobe Acrobat Professional, Adobe ImageReady, Apple DVD Studio Pro, Apple Keynote, Apple Final Cut Pro, Macromedia Dreamweaver, Macromedia Flash, Microsoft Office, QuarkXPress
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL
California College of Arts & Crafts
Oakland / San Francisco, California
Bachelor of Fine Arts, 1995
Degree in graphic design with distinction. Also studied photography in various formats, including: 35mm, 2 1/4" x 2 1/4", 4" x 5", and studio lighting
New York Festivals
2006 Silver WorldMedal, Alternative/Guerrilla/Innovative
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
Communication Arts Interactive Annual 12
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 Clio Awards
Shortlist
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 One Show
Merit Award, Viral and Email
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 One Show
Merit Award, Beyond the Banner
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 London International Advertising Awards
Finalist, Beyond the Banner
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 OMMA Awards
Finalist, Promo Web Site/Microsite
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 Internet Advertising Competition Award
Outstanding Microsite/landing page
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
2006 WebAward Competition
Standard of Excellence, Entertainment & Telecom
Sprint Power Vision Viral Microsite
The New York Times
Issue #53,107, January 27, 2005, p. E1
Apple Store Genius Bar
Entertainment Weekly
Issue #627, November 23, 2001, p. 85
Pixar.com
2000 Cannes Lions 47th International Advertising Festival Cyber Finalist
Levi.com
2000 One Show Interactive Merit Award
Levi.com
International Web Page Awards 1999 Creative Excellence Award
Levi.com (Fall/Winter 1999)
Graphis Design 98
Published by Graphis, 1998, p. 135
Levi Strauss & Co. Americana Logo
Corporate Design 3
Published by Graphis, 1998, pp. 90-93
Levi Strauss & Co. Young Men’s Ultrashop
T-Shirt Design 2
Published by Graphis, 1998, p. 168
Michael Vanderbyl Presents T-Shirt
Web Design Now
Published by Graphis, 1998, pp. 78-79
Zimmermann Crowe Design Website
