emily tian
Hi, I’m Emily.
I’m a graphic designer and artist from Auckland, New Zealand.
Currently based in Melbourne, Australia.
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Art
Photography
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Sumi.: I was just here???
A full visual rollout for SUMI.’s debut album I was just here???, including album artwork, typography, music video title cards, merchandise, and promotional collateral. The visual direction balances warmth and intimacy with ethereal, dreamlike elements to reflect the album’s themes of nostalgia, love, loss, and time.
Freelance Project2026
Range Rover: Australian Open Experience
A premium suite of print collateral designed for Jaguar Land Rover’s exclusive Australian Open experience in Melbourne. Working as the graphic designer at Peanut Productions, I crafted a bespoke itinerary booklet, menus, welcome materials, and place cards to reflect the Range Rover brand.
Produced in-house at Peanut Productions.2025
ABIA: Australian Book Industry Awards 2025
Print and digital collateral for the 25th anniversary of the Australian Book Industry Awards, brought to life through a bold and cohesive design roll-out.
Produced in-house at Peanut Productions.2025
Apple & Suns: Lunar New Year T-Shirt Design
A limited-edition t-shirt graphic designed for Apple & Suns, a premium lifestyle brand based in New Zealand. Inspired by The Garden of Eden and The Year of the Snake, the final piece captures the brand’s vintage-inspired aesthetic while celebrating Chinese culture.
Freelance Project2025
‘Destiny’: Chronicle of My Parents’ Journey
A personal zine, "Destiny" chronicles my parents' journey from China to New Zealand. Blending personal narratives, old photographs, and contemporary design, this project explores themes of love, choices, and resilience. Hand-bound with red thread, "Destiny" is a dedication to the courageous steps my parents took for our family's joyful lives.
Capstone Project
RMIT University, 20232023
From Awareness to Conversion:
Biogone's Digital Transformation
A comprehensive digital marketing campaign for Biogone, focusing on enhancing brand awareness and driving sales through strategic social media and Meta ads. This project achieved significant increases in Instagram impressions, profile visits, content interactions, and improved ROAs and conversion rates from Meta ads.
Picos Media
Melbourne, Australia
2024
‘Circus’ by salute: Conceptual Album Branding
A conceptual project envisioning the branding for salute's [fake] album 'Circus.' This creative exploration includes album covers, tour posters, merchandise designs, and vinyl packaging. Inspired by the Japanese city pop aesthetic, the project captures the vibrant feel of salute’s music.
Studio 3: Designing for Music
RMIT University, 2023
Studio Lead: Bradley Pinkerton
2023
Conceptualising Joji’s Smithereens Tour: Motion Graphics
A visual journey for Joji’s Smithereens World Tour 2023 [hypothetical]. This project captures the ethereal sensation of falling in love through surrealist space-travel animations for the song “Sanctuary,” using colour and motifs.
Motion Graphics Studio
Istituto Europeo di Design, 2023
Studio Lead: Fillipo Rossi
2023
I also paint :)
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And I take sometimes take photos [for fun]
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