Alicia Miao is a Graphic Designer & Art Director. She's a San Francisco bay area transplant originally from the midwest. Her obsessions are food, design, pop culture, comics, ampersands, & her Boston Terrier, Professor.


experience
Design Manager, Gymboree
2018-2018

Freelance Graphic Designer & Art Director
2017-2018

Associate Art Director, Tea Collection
2016-2017

Graphic Designer, Tea Collection
2013-2016

Graphic Designer, Gap Inc
2012-2013

recognition
2017, 2016, & 2015 

American Graphic Design Awards
Graphic Design USA 
Tea Collection Catalogs

education
University of Cincinnati
College of Design, Art, Architecture, & Planning
Bachelor of Science in Design 
2006–2011

Art Direction 
Design Direction
Catalog & Print
Retail Design
In-House Design

Print & Press checks 
Typography
Editorial Design
Brand Strategy
Email / eCommerce

Specializing in in-house, fashion, and retail design—Alicia has extensive experience designing for both print and web, art directing photo shoots, and collaborating cross functionally to develop marketing campaigns. She creates creative, strategic, and meaningful design that connects people to brands.