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p e r s o n a l d e t a i l s
Lenghuat Lee / male / Malaysian-chinese / born on 12 January 1979

c o n t a c t
email: lenghuatlee@yahoo.com

e d u c a t i o n
BA(Hons) Graphic Design - First Class awarded by The Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, UK
Diploma of Higher Education in Graphic Design awarded by The Nottingham Trent University at KBU, Malaysia
Foundation in Art & Design - with commendation awarded by The London Institute at KBU, Malaysia
High School Final Examination (SPM) - Grade One, Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Kepong Baru, KL, Malaysia

r e c o g n i t i o n s
Hallmark-designlab Future of Design Award for Original Talent at New Designers 2001
Shortlisted for RSA Students Award 2001 - Illustration / Animation
Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship 2000 at The Nottingham Trent University
Book Prize Winner 1998, 1999 awarded by KBU

t e c h n i c a l a b i l i t i e s - p c + m a c
Adobe Photoshop 5.0+, Adobe Illustrator 8.0+, Flash 4.0+, Dreamweaver 2.0+, QuarkXpress, Adobe Pagemaker 4.5+, FreeHand

h i s t o r y / e x p e r i e n c e
1986-1991
Attended primary education in Sekolah Rendah Kebangsaan Kepong Baru

1992-1996
Attended secondary education in Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Kepong Baru
Graphic editor for "Mutiara" Yearbook (95-96)
Vice President for the school Art Club 1996

Jan-April 1997
Temporary Office Clerk at Credit Card Centre, Standard Chartered Bank
Did general office work, making and receiving telephone calls to customers regarding the many matters of their credit card(s)

June 1997-June 2000
Foundation in Art & Design (1 year), Diploma in Graphic Design (2 years) at KBU
Team leader for 2 live projects -postcards & yearbook as part of the promotional items for KBU's Graphic Design Department

5-30 April 2000
Industrial training at E-One Thousand Dot Com Sdn. Bhd., an e-trading company
Did design for the company's web pages - product promotion and advertisements.

Sept 2000-May 2001
BA(Hons) in Graphic Design at The Nottingham Trent University
Participated in "Divine Inspiration" the TNTU Graphic Design Degree Show 2001

Feb 2001
Attended an interview at RSA in London as one of the Shortlisted entries for RSA Student Award 2001

July 2001
Participated in The New Designers Design Expo 2001 at Business Design Centre, London
Chosen as the winner of Future of Design Award for Original Talent by Hallmark-designlab

12 Nov 2001-12 April 2002
Crown Greetings - A Hallmark Company, Leicester.
Working placement (2 months) and freelance Graphic Designer (3 months).
Did graphics for mobile phone, character design and other illustration briefs.

4 Sept 2002-14 March 2003
Wishbone Design Consultants, Singapore.
Art Director / Graphic Designer

2 May 2003-21 July 2006
Digital Impressions, Petaling Jaya.
Graphic Designer

1 Aug 2006-Current
William Harald-Wong & Associates, Kuala Lumpur.
Graphic Designer

o t h e r q u a l i f i c a t i o n s
GCE Ordinary Level 1996 - English Language Grade B
Pitman Qualification (21 April 1996) - Accounting Level 3
LCCI Certificate 1996 - Book Keeping & Accounts Level 2

l a n g u a g e s
Spoken - English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin, Hokkein), Malay
Written - English, Malay, Traditional Chinese, a little bit of Simplified Chinese & Japanese

i n t e r e s t s
Foreign Language Films, Travelling, Photography, Illustrations, Book Design, Painting, CDs, Stamps, Coins & other Vintage Materials; Cookery (Random Experiments), Home Decorating, Nature.

a t t i t u d e
Organised, Thoughtful, Modest, Diligent, Open-minded, Sociable

s t a t u s
I am constantly looking for opportunity to have collaborative projects with a wide range of creative talents from any part of this homely globe.