A trip back SLOme

You don't know what you got until it's gone.

PersonalSophia LiuJune 20, 2018personal, thoughts, SLO, san luis obispo, SLOme, homeComment

Every local and exotic fruit you could imagine in the form of buds and flowers sit on the tips of tree branches, patiently growing and waiting for their harvest.

Inspiration, WordsSophia LiuMay 29, 2018words, fresno, fruit, fruits, orchard, summer, summer in Fresno, travel storyComment

Ashley Chloe Summer Campaign

Summer's coming, and what better way to welcome my favorite season than do a fashion shoot? I got to art direct, produce, and shoot Ashley Chloe's summer campaign.

Nostalgia

I remember all those shoots and think back to a time when I was busting ass but having the time of my life. I was unapologetically owning 100% of who I was: a passionate girl who may have been foolish but knew what she love and did what she loved.

PersonalSophia LiuMay 22, 2018me, personal, career, diaryComment

F8: Facebook Developer Conference & Hackathon Experience

Attended a developer conference was humbling and eye-opening. I also got to participate in a hackathon where we built a digital platform for the immigrant community.

Photography & Art Direction: Rowkin Surge Charge

My favorite part was getting to play with a drone and shoot footage for our ad.

Photography, FilmSophia LiuApril 26, 2018commercial, rowkin, work, earphones, surge charge, outdoorComment

Prototyping in Origami: Shirley's Outfit Picker

I thought I'd learn to use Facebook's prototyping tool, Origami, to create a simple screen transition.

Animation, DesignSophia LiuApril 24, 2018shirley, outfit, origami, prototyping, after effects, learningComment

Illustration: The Lemonade Stand

I had the chance to create an illustration for e-commerce fashion company Louise and Eleanor.

IllustrationSophia LiuApril 23, 2018work, louise and eleanor, illustration, drawing, procreate, digital drawing, fashion drawing, lemonade standComment

From Architecture to Information Architecture: How Design is Design is Design

At the root of it all, you must use your disciplined training and wealth of knowledge to create something that serves more than yourself.

Words, Personal, DesignSophia LiuApril 10, 2018Comment

UI/UX Design: LinkedIn for Creatives

A redesign concept of the LinkedIn profile for creative professionals.

DesignSophia LiuApril 5, 2018linkedin, redesign, ui design, ux design, design, designer, personal projectComment

UI/UX Design: Award-Winning Public Safety App

We want to build an app that helps people with mobility disabilities increase their changes of survival during a fire incident.

Gin and Tonic Recipe Videos

I got the chance to create some fun videos for Ashley Chloe's Blog. I've always loved recipe videos; here's my take on three gin and tonic recipes just in time for National Gin and Tonic Day.

FilmSophia LiuApril 2, 2018ashley chloe, video, recipe video, recipe, drinks, gin, tonic, gin and tonic, fruit, workComment