About me

Hi, I am Shannon Chen, a freelance illustrator and designer living and working in Sacramento, California. I am passionate about modern illustration and as well traditional illustration. I love everything cute and whimsical. I have worked for companies specializing in prints, package design and web design.
You can see my work at Crane & Co. Stationary and Minted.com.

Education
MFA, Fine Art / Figurative Painting, Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA, 2009
BFA, Commercial Design, Chung Yuan University, Taiwan, 2003

Award
First Place, Top 30 winners, Jury’s pick
– The Modern Sensibilities Art Challenge by Minted.com
The Perfect Gift Award, Top 30 Winner 
- Take Note! Women Stationary Challenge by Minted
Jury’s Pick
- It’s Party Time: Children’s Birthday Party Invitation Challenge by Minted.com
Jury’s Pick - The Welcome Home Moving Announcement Challenge by Minted.com
Jury’s Pick – The Chronicle Books & Minted Design Challenge by Minted.com
Best Chinese/Lunar New Year Design – International Celebration Challenge by Minted.com
Jury’s Pick – International Celebration Challenge by Minted.com
Jury’s Pick – The Happy, Happy Birthday Card Challenge by Minted.com
First Place – CD Cover Design Competition, British Council and London Institute, Taiwan 2002
Second Place – Logo Design competition, Department of Health, Taiwan 2000

Contact me
Email: shannon@shannonchen.com

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