About
Brandon Lam is a multidisciplinary designer specializing in web design and brand identity, with a versatile skill set that encompasses almost any design-related task. His creative practice explores art and design in a variety of media. His work focuses on human-centred services and creating work that's best for people. He's currently focused on growing as a designer and building things that make life a little better.
Education
Fashion Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Advertising and Digital Design
2026-2028
Built a foundation in visual communication through coursework in typography, layout, branding, and design principles. Developed strong skills in concept-driven design and creative problem-solving across print and digital formats.
Fashion Institute of Technology
Associate of Applied Science in Communication Design
2024-2026
Focused on creating strategic, cross-platform campaigns with an emphasis on branding, storytelling, and digital media. Gained experience in motion design, UX/UI, and creative direction through studio courses and real-world briefs.
Fashion Institute of Technology
Minors
2024-2028
Minors in:
1. Creative Technology
2. Brand Design
3. Digital Typography
Experiences
Fashion Institute of Technology
Social Media Management & Digital Asset Creation
2024-Present
Managing and creating content for social media platforms to help advertise events and opportunities.
FasTracKids International
Academic Tutor
2024-2026
Guided students through Eye Level curriculum providing assistance to academic struggles
Baya Bar
Barista
2022-2024
Produced food and drinks while maintaining high standards of food. Prioritized cleaning to match food-sanitary requirements.
Pocmi
Social Media Management, SEO, Digital Asset Creation
2023
Leading a team of 3 to curate social media content, providing customers with information. Analyzed SEO keywords to help garner organic traffic for the company.
Book Smart Tutoring Services
Academic Tutor
2022-2023
Facilitated 1-on-1 tutoring sessions with special needs students using technology. Constructed in-depth lessons that provided students with guidance on specialized tests.
Freelance
Alliance for Collective Action (Based in Denver, CO)
Brand Identity
Digital Assets
Graphic Design
2025
A nonprofit that brings people and organizations together to tackle social and environmental issues. They support the community by hosting events, offering shared workspaces, and helping local groups collaborate on projects that create real, lasting change.
Software Used: Adobe Illustrator, Canva
Created a series of digital assets intended for social media use.
Black Boarders CT
(Based in Stratford, CT)
GIFs Creation
Brand Identity
Digital Assets
2025
A community-driven nonprofit that helps Black and Brown youth get into snowboarding. They make the sport more accessible by offering lessons, gear, and mentorship, creating a welcoming space on the slopes and opening up new opportunities for kids to ride, connect, and grow.
Software Used: Aseprite, Adobe After Effects
Created a series of GIFs intended for social media use.
Food Security Network
(Based in Boulder, CO)
Advertising Campaign Brand Identity
Digital Assets
Printed Assets
Social Media Assets
2025
A grassroots nonprofit focused on fighting hunger and supporting local farms. They connect communities to fresh, locally grown food through donation programs, educational outreach, and partnerships with small farmers.
Software Used: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Created an advertising campaign for a network of food-based non-profits in the Boulder/Broomfield community. Created are digital assets for social media and printed assets intended for posters.
Hilltown Community Health Center
(Based in Springfield, MA)
Brand Identity
Digital Assets
Printed Assets
Graphic Design
2025
A nonprofit dedicated to providing accessible, high-quality health care to rural and underserved communities. They offer integrated services—including medical, dental, behavioral health, and community programs—while supporting individuals and families through every stage of life with compassion and care.
Software Used: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop
Created a series of brochures, posters, and digital assets in order to promote their anniversary and fundraising efforts.
Peace of Mind
(Based in Washington D.C.)
PowerPoint Creation
Brand Identity
2025
An education nonprofit that helps kids build emotional resilience, empathy, and mindfulness. They work with schools to teach social and emotional skills through a curriculum that blends neuroscience, conflict resolution, and mindfulness, giving students tools to manage stress, focus better, and treat others with kindness.
Software Used: PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator
Created a series of templates for slides intended to educate the youth of Washington D.C.
Certifications
Meta Front-End Developer
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Wip
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IBM AI Developer
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Wip
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Google Digital Marketing
& E-Commerce
SEO
Display Advertising Email Marketing
E-Commerce
2023
Autodesk AutoCAD User
AutoCAD
2022
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