Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication

Branding

Andy

Chau

He, Him

Andy is a designer with a wealth of ideas that make you raise your eyebrows. He enjoys crafting brand identities from stories and treats each problem as a creative opportunity, delivering strategic solutions that are unique yet clear. In his off-hours, you’ll find him collecting rat trinkets.
CAPIC Rodeo 16, Illustration, Top 10, 2024
Capilano University, Dean’s List, 2023–2026
Looping GIF: a black coffin-shaped box with Gothic text “Casket: Rodent Trap Starter Kit FOR RATS” amid red candles in black iron fixtures with a plush rat; in the same setting the inside of the box cover with the eulogy “In Loving Remembrance of Rat” is displayed; then, a black coffin-shaped box with compartments containing gothic-themed rat trapping paraphernalia; then, Gothic-themed rat trapping paraphernalia, including a coffin-shaped rat snap trap, disinfectant, bait, steel wool, disposable bags, and disposable gloves.
Packaging design for Casket, a gothic rodent trap company. Made for an empathetic audience with little to no experience dealing with rats or mice.
Two posters side by side are displayed on a black backdrop. The main headlines read “Final Resting Place” and “Gone to a Better Place,” followed by subheadings and Casket’s logo. There is a decorative Gothic border with rat imagery around the text.
Campaign posters for Casket, featuring decorative Gothic elements.
Looping GIF: a menu for Bambū is still on the right as the left side cycles through two branded cups with layered multicoloured ice-based drinks, business cards, and branded straws.
Brand identity for Bambū, a Vietnamese dessert café, that includes cups, stamp cards and a menu.

Credits: Mock-up from Mockups-design.com and Toasin Studio. Mentorship project with Samuel Lai from BRAINCHILD.

Three posters are side by side against a white backdrop. With different headlines, they all share the tagline, “Pass on tradition,” with the Bambū logo above or below. The posters feature a geometric illustration style with colour blocking.
Campaign posters for Bambū, inspired by Vietnamese propaganda posters from the 1960’s and 1970’s.

Credits: Mentorship project with Samuel Lai from BRAINCHILD.

Looping GIF: on the left, a still image of three colourful posters plastered repeatedly, while five different flower illustrations, each with a caption indicating its respective country, cycle through on the right.
Campaign posters and brand elements for Lei, a vegan poké restaurant. National flowers of different countries are utilized to symbolize fusion flavours.

Credits: Mock-up from Pixelbuddha Studio.

Looping GIF: front cover of The Death of Art magazine displayed to the left while cycling through 4 spreads from the magazine against a black backdrop.
Cover design and spreads for The Death of Art, a magazine for artists and a source of inspiration to keep creating against generative AI.

Credits: Mock-up from Unblast.