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Tan Nguyen

Creative Design Agency owner helping mission-driven companies and entrepreneurs

Tan Nguyen is a multi-disciplinary creative professional with a background in creative direction, website and graphic design, social entrepreneurship, and creative problem-solving.

As a food entrepreneur, Tan was the founder of Rebel Heroes, the top-ranked food truck in DC in 2010, as recognized by The Washington Post's online reader survey. Tan's culinary ventures have been featured on platforms like Food Network, NPR, The Washington Post, Washington City Paper, and Thrillist.

Graduating from the University of Pennsylvania's executive program for Social Innovation Design in 2020, Tan honed skills in design thinking to positively impact communities.

With over 20 years of experience in marketing, creative direction, graphic and web design, communications, and event production, Tan excels in creating engaging experiences that resonate with audiences and foster long-lasting relationships.

Tan's educational background includes studies in Graphic Design at Parsons School of Design, a BA in International Affairs from The George Washington University, and studies in International Studies and Japanese Language at Sophia University.

Professionally, Tan has been associated with reputable organizations like Hyphenate, LLC, The Ohio State University's Center for Languages, Literatures and Cultures (CLLC), MPW Marketing LLC, Rebel Heroes, LLC, Lancôme, Unique Copy Center, Tan Dan Design, and J. Walter Thompson Worldwide.

Tan is known for his forward-thinking approach and continues to drive positive change through innovative design solutions, embodying a relentless pursuit of excellence. Onward and upward!

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Experience

Creative Director at Hyphenate LLC (September 2019 - Present)
Assistant Director of Marketing and Communications at The Ohio State University, CLLC (June 2014 - September 2019), Creative Director, Owner at Tan Dan Design (November 1999 - September 2019)

Education

Executive Certificate in Social Innovation Design from University of Pennsylvania (2019 - 2020); BA in International Affairs from The George Washington University (1991 - 1995); Graphic Design from Parsons School of Design (2000 - 2002); studied International Studies, Japanese Language at Sophia University (1993 - 1994)

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States