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Xinaro
Perez
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I am a visual identity strategist with a focus on branding, typography, and motion through the lens of culture. based in NYC.

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The Fishbasket Project digital packaging campaign explores the tangible and curated experience of “fishing” for old-school CD mixtapes in a digital era for music. The stripped-down, raw aesthetic  is inspired by my experiences as kid growing up in Cambodia crate digging through bootleg CDs in markets, and the design format is taken directly from the Japanese design practice of obi strips in physical music distribution.







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Fishbasket series on Spotify

The Sad One: serial experiments pain
Featuring the late group Her’s, Bread, and Don Mclean.







The old One: g/old
Title is pretty self-explanatory.







The anime One: blasphemia
The design takes inspiration from Gundam models.






The hipster One: nutshang
Famous misheard lyric from Elizabeth Fraser.






EDUCATION    1. Pratt Institute, BFA Communication
   Design with Highest Honors


 AWARDS
   1. GDUSA 60th Annual Awards Showcase
   Winner, 2024
   2. Communication Arts Shortlist, 2023

WORK
   1. School of Design Dean’s Office
   Pratt Institute, 2023—2025