Minh Nguyen is a Multidisciplinary Designer based inPhiladelphia and Hanoi.
Crafting personal identities , he brings the new nolstagia to modern design.


Hanoi-raised, Philly-based. Minh Nguyen is a Designer crafting personal identities, and reviving the new nostalgia with intention. Majoring in Graphic Design and minoring in Marketing at Drexel, he is the recipient of the 2025 D&AD New Blood Portfolio Award, Presidential Scholarship, and the Westphal Portfolio Scholarship. He specializes in branding, UI/UX design, motion graphics, and magazine design. Through his portfolio, Minh Makes, he explores the intersection of nostalgia and identity, using visuals to capture raw, unfiltered human experiences. Every piece he creates is more than just art - it’s a story that bridges worlds: past and present, emotion and design, reality and reimagination.



AWARDS
2025 D&AD New Blood: The Portfolios Winner                                                

Drexel University Presidential Scholar                                                      

Westphal Portfolio Scholarship                                                          


EXPERIENCE
Prophet Brand Strategy Design Intern                                                         New York, NY
March - September 2025

Drexel Campus Activities BoardDesigner                                               Philadelphia, PA
September - September 2024

Hieu ExperimentDesigner                                                             Ho Chi Minh City, VN
December - January 2024

VNPay JSC Design Intern                                                                             Hanoi, VN
August - September 2023


SKILLS & SOFTWARES

• Branding

• Motion Graphics
• UI/UX
• Social Media Marketing
• Magazine Design

Figma
Adobe Creative Suite
AI Softwares


LET’S WORK TOGETHER

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