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Alan Xu
Graphic Design Undergraduate

ArtCenter College of Design

Graduates: 2025

Specialisms: Graphic Design / Typography / Animation

My location: Los Angeles, United States

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ArtCenter College of Design

Alan Xu

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First Name: Alan

Last Name: Xu

University / College: ArtCenter College of Design

Course / Program: Graphic Design Undergraduate

Graduates: 2025

Specialisms: Graphic Design / Typography / Animation

My Location: Los Angeles, United States

Website: Click To See Website

About

Alan is a graphic and motion design that creates elegance and distinction through simplicity. From branding and identity to motion graphics, Alan creates fascinating results by reducing color and form to the bare bones.He is also the designer, organizer, and host for ArtCenter’s Design Speaker Series, where he invited and hosted over 20 renowned designers from around the world and designed over 5 extensive campaigns for the series.

museum of contemporary photography

The new identity system for the museum of contemporary photography is all about embracing simplicity. This doesn't mean sacrificing impact or aesthetics but rather reducing the design to its core elements. By doing so, the brand is able to communicate its message more effectively and build a deeper connection with its audience. Whether it's designing posters, animations, stationaries, or installations, this identity system leverages its simplicity to spark creativity and encourage new possibilities for the institution and its audience. Ultimately, becoming an adaptive system designed to stand against time.