Willie Ip

Willie Ip is a graphic designer and art director from New York City. He is currently freelancing at Instagram/Threads and teaches Graphic Design at The School of Visual Arts.

He received his BFA in Graphic Design from Purchase College, School of Art and Design.

Currently he is at Instagram ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Resumé

Previously at

Instagram
Music
The New Company

Genius
Wolff Olins
Safari Sundays
Studio Lin
2×4
karlssonwilker inc.
Studio Kudos
Bartok Group

Threads by Instagram
Year: 2023
Creative Director: Cynthia Protomo
Design Lead: Brett Itaya
Icon Designer: Jez Burrows
Animation: Dom Han
Producer: Hannah Kealia May
Product Designer: Tarek Younes + More

Apple
Year: 2019 — 2023
Confidential
Art Direction, and product editorial design

report magazine
Year: 2023
9" × 12" • CMYK

Lunch Digital
Year: 2019 – Present
Photography: Oppi

What do you think/do at 4:20pm?
Year: 2019
24" × 36" • CMYK
For Sundae School Open Studio

Amazing Magazine
Year: 2019
Nameplate

Amazing Magazine Nº9
Year: 2019
9" × 11" • CMYK
Designed with Peter Fowler

Amazing Magazine Nº8
Year: 2019
9" × 11" • CMYK

Genius × Showtime
Year: 2019
Event for the launch of Black Monday
Animation: Violet Office

Genius IQ/BBQ
Year: 2018
Annual summer concert
Design Team: Willie Ip, Tania Lili, and Christina Lu
Animation: Violet Office

another gallery
Year: 2018
Identity for a gallery in Lower East Side.
With Jeffery Jones

Prickly Pear
Year: 2018
Process: Fontlab
Produced at Typography Summer School, New York

Genius Editorial Illustrations
Year: 2017–2018
Produced for Genius

Mavis Staples Accompanied Print
Year: 2018
12" × 12" • CMYK
Produced for Vinyl Me Please.

Poster for POWRPLNT.
Year: 2018
Set in custom drawn typeface.

A Situation Constructed from Loose and Overlapping Social and Architectural Aggregates
Year: 2016
Studio: Studio Lin
128 pages • 8.89" × 13" • Hardcover

Miu Miu Seoul Opening Materials
Year: 2016
Studio: 2 × 4
Creative Director: Sung Joong Kim
Design Director: Ryan Weafer
Design Team: Willie Ip, JiEun Rim, and Min Choi