Tingwei (Carrie) Guo
About Tingwei (Carrie) Guo
Tingwei (Carrie) Guo is a graphic designer currently employed at Hatch in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, where she has worked since 2022. She holds a Master of Design from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design and has experience in various design roles, including positions at Dormie Workshop and Lihua Direct, Co. Ltd.
Work at Hatch
Tingwei Guo has been employed as a Graphic Designer at Hatch since 2022. In this role, she contributes to various design projects and collaborates with team members to deliver high-quality visual content. Her experience in a fast-paced environment allows her to manage multiple tasks effectively while ensuring that design standards are met.
Previous Experience in Design
Before joining Hatch, Tingwei Guo worked as a Design Research Assistant at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design from 2019 to 2020. In this position, she gained valuable experience in design research and collaborated with faculty and students on various projects. Additionally, she worked as a Graphic Designer at Lihua Direct, Co. Ltd. in China from 2014 to 2016, where she honed her graphic design skills.
Education and Expertise
Tingwei Guo holds a Master of Design (MDes) in Interdisciplinary Design from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which she completed from 2018 to 2020. She also earned a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Design from the same institution in 2018. Her undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Design (B. Des) in Creative Product Design from Nanhua University, completed from 2007 to 2011. Her academic background supports her expertise in creating 2D and 3D graphics, animations, and infographics.
Skills and Design Capabilities
Tingwei Guo possesses a strong understanding of brand guidelines and how they apply across various media, including video, digital, and print. She has developed digital mock-ups, logos, and has experience in tasks such as redrawing signs and color correction. Her skills extend to creating pitches and product demos, showcasing her versatility in the design field.
Collaboration and Leadership
During her tenure at Dormie Workshop, Tingwei Guo collaborated directly with sales, embroidery, and production staff. She liaised with senior leadership and design teams to ensure that brand and growth support structures were efficient. This experience highlights her ability to work effectively in team settings and contribute to organizational goals.