Who is Hill?

A queer, first-gen Chinese-American digital artist and printmaker, graphic designer, and dabbler in many crafts based in Oakland.

My experiences living in

Orlando, Florida
New York, New York
Los Angeles, California
Raleigh, North Carolina
Oakland, California


and my parents being from

Guangzhou, China
Hong Kong
New York, New York

have shaped my unique perspective as a

designer
multidisciplinary artist
community member
mental health advocate
computer science dropout
lover of learning
jack of all trades
cat mom

Resume

Artist/Designer, Freelance

  • Seeking clients in mental healthcare, social justice, community organizing, and nonprofits

Volunteer, The Bookmark Bookstore

  • Organizing the stacks, culling and shelving, scanning and sorting, categorizing, and welcoming folks at The Bookmark, a volunteer-run bookstore benefiting the Oakland Public Library

2024 - present

2025 - present

Senior Brand Designer, Asana

  • Collaborate cross-functionally at an enterprise level org to define and execute Asana’s interactive experience from concept to execution

  • Own campaigns, product launches, and brand initiatives on the web

  • Co-create a web platform and design system; evolve the Asana brand expression online and own the creative launch of marketing experiences on a global scale

  • Lead and manage all sizes of design projects independently, working closely with marketing, business, and creative partners to define a brief and deliver appropriate solutions

  • Manage ambiguity effectively, and influence the direction of projects by identifying and defining new opportunities

  • Define goals, success metrics, and strategy for projects

2021 - present

Volunteer, Prisoner Literature Project

  • Acting as a librarian and friend at PLP, a grassroots nonprofit whose purpose is to encourage reading, the pursuit of knowledge, and self-determination among incarcerated people

Peer Support Group Facilitator, BIPOC, NAMI SF

  • Running check-in and check-outs, co-leading and managing group, crisis management, and providing support

2023 - present

2023 - present

Lead Digital Designer
Centerfield

2020 - 2021

Digital Designer (Contract)
Honeybee Health

2020

Designer
ZipRecruiter

2017 - 2020

Lead Graphic Designer
New York University

2015 - 2017

Creative Director, Rae for LA

  • Crafting a grassroots brand identity for a progressive candidate running for Mayor in Los Angeles

2025 - present

Let’s connect?

hello@hillarychin.com
Oakland, CA