Eric Eng Design

Design is Passion

Eric is an Experience Director with over 15 years of expertise leading teams to create innovative experiences. He focuses on empowering teams to deliver their best work through cross-disciplinary collaboration. Throughout his career, Eric has mentored teams, fostered a culture of autonomy and growth, and developed a strong ability to navigate organizational challenges, whether in an agency or in-house setting.

He holds a Bachelors of Fine Arts (graphic design) from the Maine College of Art & Design and an Master of Arts (graphic design) from the London College of Communication, where he researched the intersection of verbal, written, and visual language systems.

With a focus on user-centered design and typography, Eric's work has been published in the UK, US, Serbia, and China. His portfolio combines client-driven projects with self-initiated designs, promoting an innovative, process-led approach.

For more information or to view case studies, get in touch.

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Eric Eng
email@ericeng.com

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Work Experience

1/5

Experience Director
2009 Jan - Present
Eric Eng Design, London / New York

Associate Experience Director
2021 Mar – 2025 Dec
Publicis Sapient, New York

VP, Experience Design Lead / Design Innovation
2019 Jun – 2021 Mar
JPMorgan Chase, New York

VP, Experience Design Lead / Design Practice Lead, Digital Payments
2018 May – 2019 Jun
JPMorgan Chase, New York

VP, Experience Design Lead / Digital Payments
2017 Mar – 2019 Jun
JPMorgan Chase, New York

Design Team Lead
2015 Nov – 2017 Jan
IBM Watson Health, New York

Art Director
2014 May – 2015 Jul
The Wall Street Journal, New York

Previous Clients

2/5

Alberstons Media Collective
Addison
Apple
Architectural Association School of Architecture
Bloomberg
Carol A. Wilson Architect
Delta Air Lines
FCB
Gavin Engler Architect
Gensler
Goldman Sachs
Hamilton Wood Type Foundry
Hilton
IBM
JPMorgan Chase
Mayo Clinic
Memorial Sloan Kettering
MKG
New York Times
Nomura
Pakistan Islamic Arts Institute
PERCH Interactive
Press Association
Royal Academy of Arts
Royal Museum for Central Africa
System 1
Storefront for Architecture, Maine
The Wall Street Journal
US Bank
United States Navy
Walters & Cohen Architects
West Point Military Academy
Verizon
Zaha Hadid Architects

Education

3/5

Master of Arts—graphic design
London College of Communication
London UK
2008–2009 January

Bachelor of Fine Arts—graphic design
Maine College of Art
Portland–Maine US
2000–2004 May

Intermediate French
Institut français du Royaume-Uni
London UK
2010 May-July

Design Crafts Award
(Design Book Structures)
London College of Communication
London UK
2008 April–May

Approaches to Teaching Award
London College of Communication
London UK
2008 May–July

Foundation Course—industrial design
University of Illinois Chicago
Chicago–Illinois US
2003 June–August

Suzuki Violinist
Barrington Suzuki Strings
Barrington–Illinois US
1984–Present

Teaching & Publications

4/5

Thinking Creatively Conference, Kean University, Union, New Jersey US
2014 March 31
Presenter and tutor running letterpress and bookbinding workshops with foundation students at the Robert Busch School of Design, Kean University.

Dissertation Advisor
2008-2012 May
Working with various MA/BA graphic design students from the London College of Communication, Edinburgh Napier University, Camberwell College of Arts, and Central Saint Martins.

London College of Communication, London UK
2009-2010 November-June
Mentor/assistant on FdA/BA Design for Graphic Communication course.

Maine College of Art, Portland, Maine US
2004 June-August
Continuing Education teaching assistant in graphic design courses & IT support.

Barrington Suzuki Strings, Barrington, Illinois US
1998-2001 Summers
Suzuki violin teacher for various students.

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Signage Design: Come with Me
2013 April
Design Vision International Publishing Co., Ltd, Hong Kong, China
ISBN:9787560981901

Until the End
2012
Turbo Comix, Belgrade RS
ISBN:9788688331043

Reinventing Letterpress: Prints by Contemporary Practitioners by Charlotte Rivers
2010 July
Rotovision, London UK
ISBN:2888930935

Little Book of Letterpress by Charlotte Rivers
2010 August
Chronicle Books, San Francisco, California US
ISBN:0811875075

Selected Exhibitions & Design Seminars

5/5

International Spring Summit of Cheap Laser Graphics, Belgrade RS
2013 June 10-11 & 2012 May 16-17
The third International Spring Summit of Cheap Laser Graphics returns again this year. Titled “Art until the end”, the two day event takes place at the Centre for Cultural Decontamination, Belgrade. UNITE will be exhibited and sold alongside 134 artists and designers from all over the world. The exhibition toured to Slovenia before returning to Serbia.

International Spring Summit of Cheap Laser Graphics, Ljubljana SI
2012 September 5-6
The third International Spring Summit of Cheap Laser Graphics travels to Kino Šiška in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Make/Do Pop-up Exhibition, Vinalhaven Island, Maine US
2011 June 23

The Changing Face of Letterpress, LCC, London UK
2009 March 5-11
Exhibiting ‘Grotesk’ archival project poster for type specimen project for the exhibition. *featured in 'Reinventing Letterpress' / 'Little Book of Letterpress' books

Back to Basics, Carnaby Street Pop-up Gallery, London UK
2008 December 8-21
One of thirty-four designers exhibiting various interactive-printed posters and tshirts.

volume_, Degree Show, LCC, London UK
2008 December 1-4
Co-curator of degree show, exhibiting 78 MA graphic design students in three galleries. Concept, design and production of exhibition graphics and direction of signage design (separate design teams).

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Lectures & Workshops, London UK
2008–2014
Type@Cooper, TDC, ADC, The Typographic Circle, AIGA/NY, SVA D-Crit, Forward Thinking (St Bride), Excoffon & the Fonderie Olive (St Bride), Hamish Muir (8vo), Neville Brody, Philip Apeloig, Bunch, Wim Crouwel, Experimental Jetset, Erik Spiekermann, Bibliothèque, Rick Poyner, Phil Baines, Paul Antonio, Tim Fendley (AIG London), Abbott Miller (Pentagram), Alan Kitching.

DesignInquiry, Portland, Maine US
2004, 2005, 2011 June
DesignInquiry is a non-profit educational organization devoted to researching design issues in intensive team-based gatherings. An alternative to the design conference, it brings together practitioners from disparate fields to generate new work and ideas around a single topic.

DI ’11 Make/Do
Participant working in group workshops and organizing Make/Do pop-up exhibition.
DI ’05 Motive, Method, Medium

Participant & assistant with Rick Valicenti + Louise Sandhaus
DI ’04 Truth & Message
Participant & assistant with Margo Halverson + Melle Hammer

Chaumont International Poster + Graphic Design Festival,
Attended the international graphic design festival exhibiting posters, books, installation and other design artifacts around the annually selected theme.

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