Chris Lai
Experiantial Graphic Designer
Member Since
Studio JYL is founded by, Chris Lai, a creative problem solver and a passionate storyteller with a fearless curiosity. Chris Lai (They/Them) was born and raised in Taiwan for 19 years, they received their BFA in Visual Communications from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2013. Their skillset includes painting (ink, charcoal, watercolor…), screen printing, woodworking, brand visual identity, building gallery walls, and changing the flat tire on your bike. They have a diverse skillset with a focus on visual communication and solving design problems in the 3D space with an analog artistic approach.
Ask me about
Bike route in a city, nerd out about maps, typography and infographics.
My super power is
Changing your bicycles flat tire, and make you a warm homemade soup.
I'm looking for
Fellow designers, and fabricators that can tell educate more on how things are made, so we can design better together.
What I love about experience design
Little doodles turning into large mural on the side of a building.
Best piece of advice I've ever heard
Keep learning, and ask the Why.
Where I find Inspiration
in the details. Man made, or nature.
Practice Area
Branded Environments, Placemaking, Wayfinding
Focus Area
Brand, Graphic, Signage
Industry
Corporate, Workplace