CHANDRA PHENPIMON

Graphic Design Is My PassionSPRING 2025This banner is placed in a stairwell leading up to the Sam Fox studio. It adds color to a drab space with inserting humor only the designers of Steinberg Hall can understand. From silly affirmations, inside jokes, Adobe icons, and laptop sticker culture, this poster is meant to bring joy and recount the little things we creatives share. 
Poster Design, Installation
Strike Magazine St. LouisSPRING 2025As Art Director of the St. Louis chapter of Strike Magazine, the nation’s largest student-run publication, I led all design for our biannual print issues and social media of 1.9k followers.

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SporescapeSPRING 2025A video installation for a fictional mushroom festival. The organic typographic movements are meant to invoke growth and the color shifts hint at the psychedelic aspect of this festival.

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Motion Graphics, Illustration
24 Hours in the Golden AppleFALL 2024A teaser video for an episode of the podcast This American Life. The shift in pace and audio reflects the change in the diner's atmosphere from day to night.

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Motion Graphics, Illustration
By Name and By StoryFALL 2024This card was commissioned by Washington University in St. Louis's University Advancement Office for the By Name and By Story event. It was gifted to attendees, including university officials and alumni, to thank them for their support and celebration of the university’s legacy and future.
Illustration
A Love Letter to EuropeSPRING 2024A book of on-site drawings from my time studying abroad. Using line drawings helps me better understand how these structures were built and form a greater appreciation for their design.

Book Design, Illustration

Who Needs Perfection?FALL 2023A book that contrasts Michael Axelsen's speech, “Who Needs Perfection?” and a monologue from the movie Black Swan.

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Color in 20th Century Japanese PostersFALL 2023A collection poster about the evolution of color in Japanese graphic design. It uses an organic, rainbow-like shape and minimalist design to connect the visual narrative to Japan's geography and history.

Poster Design
The Perks of Being a WallflowerFALL 2023A redesigned book jacket for Stephen Chbosky’s coming-of-age novel using photographed three-dimensional typography.
 Book Design, Mixed Media, Photography

Animal IconsFALL 2023A set of three animal icons inspired by woodcut prints.

Illustration

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