About Me
My name is Nathan Nguyen. I’m a snowboarder, a gearhead, Bauhaus fan, and Swiss style practitioner. I incorporate simplicity and function to create strong, lasting and remarkable design.
nathan.ph.nguyen@gmail.com 702.908.9355 trunxzNG
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snowboard design | Burton Snowboard design for Burton Fall 2017 Season. I wanted to create a minimal and modern design, something different than the typical illustrations. The name “Rage” came from the overall color palette of the design.
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LABEL DESIGN | SAMUEL ADAMS REBEL IPA Label Design / Packaging | Samuel Adams Rebel IPA. One of my favorite beer type, IPA. The color green represents the hop plant Humulus lupulus. The red color combined with the illustration represents rebellion.
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Logo Design / Packaging | Hanz De Fuko A hair care products company that is all about one of a kind individual. They always view things outside of their common usefulness and see if they can be reworked, reinvented, or redefined. The concept behind the logo was based on that simple ideology.
Logo Design / Packaging | Burton Passport Folio I wanted to create a logo that contains elements of mountain and snowboarding. The packaging is a simple and clean design with the logo centered.
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Logo Design / Packaging | Sapphire Mountain Winery A family-owned business, steeped in tradition but looking toward the future. They want something to set them apart from the crowd as an innovative and world-class wine producer. The logo and the packaging reflected just that. It is simple, modern, yet sophisticated. The letter “M� represent the mountain with a abstract wine glass integrated.
logo design | amashi games Logo design for Amashi Games, an online board games. The circle represents the stones, while the triangles represented unity of the game.
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brand id | neighborhood housing of southern nevada NHSSN is a dedicated partnership of committed residents, business leaders and government representatives. To goal is to create an abstract and friendly logo with these elements in mind: Neighborhood, Housing, and Nevada.
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My favorite console. I wanted to create a fun and functional timeline poster that presents a brief history about the playstation. Pictures of the console and its three most sold games are included on the timelime to give the consumers and ideal of the console.
infographic | bmw m4 One of my favorite car. I wanted to create a clean and functional infographic that shows the car’s specifications as well as features. I included as much illustrations as possible due to the fact that most consumers would prefer picture over text.
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Website Mockup | E46Fanatics One of the websites I frequently visit. The current layout is very outdated. I wanted to re-design the website to give it a modern feel.
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advertisement Design | The Chainsmokers One of my favorite EDM groups. When you think of Night Clubs / EDM music, you think of vibrance colors and light shows. That is where inspiration for the design came from.
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logo / advertisement Design | san diego zoo reptile exhibit The concept behind the logo is to create a simple reptilian silhouette shape that contour to the letter “S� in San Diego. As for the poster design, it was straight forward, to create a visually appealing and enticing piece that will attract guests.
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typography | albert einstein poster Typography is one of my favorite things to design. The arrangement of the text reflects his famous quote, “A person who never make a mistake never tried anything new�.
advertisement Design | The Chainsmokers One of my favorite EDM group. When you think of Night Clubs / EDM music, you think of vibrance colors and light shows. That is where inspirations for the design came from.
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Typography | DIN 1451 Poster DIN 1451 is a sans-serif typeface that is widely used for traffic, administrative and technical applications. The concept was to create a minimalist poster that incorporates elements of the font. The color yellow was used to amplified its association with traffic and construction.
typography | Vibrancy poster Poster design I created for our GRC294 class. Typography is one of my passion, so why not design a typography poster for the class. I arranged the letters to give it a dynamic and pleasing to look at. For the background, I wanted to create a vibrance gradient that will go well with the name.
advertisement Design | The Chainsmokers One of my favorite EDM group. When you think of Night Clubs / EDM music, you think of vibrance colors and light shows. That is where inspirations for the design came from.
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catalog design | burton A catalog design for Burton’s Fall 2017. Simple and modern layout with a touch of Burton’s red color overlay.
advertisement Design | The Chainsmokers One of my favorite EDM group. When you think of Night Clubs / EDM music, you think of vibrance colors and light shows. That is where inspirations for the design came from.
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A collection of logos I’ve designed over the year. Thank you for checking out my portfolio!
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