Work Experience
2021-present　Director and Associate Professor, MA New Media, National Pingtung University
2016-2021　Adjunct Professor, MFA Computer Art Department, School of Visual Arts
2015-present　Creative Director, Mengdom Experimental Design Lab
2014-2015　Interactive Designer, Hi-ReS!, New York
2013-2014　Creative Designer(Digital), American Express, New York
2011-2012　Multimedia Web Designer, Medialand digi-tech. Inc. Taiwan

Education
2013 School of Visual Arts, New York, NY
MFA, Computer Arts Department, major in Data Visualization and Internet Art

2009 National Taiwan Normal University,
BFA, Fine Arts Department, major in Visual Communication Design

• Winner, Paris Design Award: Graphic design/Colorfoul project, 2024
• Gold, Indigo Design Award: Promotional materials for Social Change, 2024
• Gold, Indigo Design Award: Integrated Graphic Design for Social Change, 2024
• Silver, World Brand Design Awards – Creative Design Awards: Graphic, 2024
• Gold, Muse Creative Award: Advertising, 2023
• Gold, iF Design Award: Campaigns / Advertising, 2021
• Silver, Indigo Award: Character Design, 2021
• Silver, Indigo Award: Logos, 2021
• Bronze, Indigo Award: Branding, 2021
• Bronze, International Design Awards (IDA): Multimedia / Brand Identity, 2021
• Bronze, A’ Design Award: Advertising, Marketing and Communication Design, 2021
• Winner, Good Design Award: Awareness improvement for individual and public, 2020
• Winner, Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design: Poster, 2020
• Winner, Red Dot Award: Brands & Communication Design: Corporate Design, 2020
• Gold, Hermes Creative Awards: Print Media | Holiday Card, 2020
• Silver, A’ Design Award: Tourism Advertising, 2020
• Silver, Summit Creative Awards: Outdoor, 2020
• Silver, Muse Creative Award: Outdoor Advertising, 2020
• Silver, Summit Creative Awards: Outdoor, 2019
• Platinum, Muse Creative Award: Outdoor Advertising, 2019
• Bronze, A’ Design Award: Information Processing Tools Design, 2016
• Bronze, International Design Awards (IDA): Multimedia / Interactive Media, 2016
• Winner, Red Dot Award: Communication Design: Online, 2015
• Silver, 10th Macau Design Biennial: Multimedia / Professional section, 2015
• The Top 100 of the Lumen Prize, 2015
• Selected Work, Google Chrome Experiments, 2015
• Selected Work, The IEEE Visualization Conference – VIS Arts Program, 2015
• Semifinalist, Adobe Design Achievement Awards, 2015
• Winner, French Design Index Award – Site of the Day, June 17th, 2015
• Winner, Best CSS Award – Site of the Day, June 20th, 2015

• Academic and Creative Excellence Scholarship, School of Visual Arts, 2013
• Assistantship Scholarship, School of Visual Arts, 2012
• Matching Outside Scholarships, School of Visual Arts, 2011
• Government Scholarship to Study Abroad, Ministry of Education, Taiwan, 2011
• Merit Scholarship, National Taiwan Normal University, 2009

• Girls in Tech (GIT) Taiwan 40 Under 40, 2019
• Outstanding Artistic Achievements, New York State Senator Toby Ann Stavisky, 2018
• Outstanding Alumni Awards, the Affiliated Experimental Elementary School of National Pingtung University, 2018
• Outstanding Alumni Awards, National Pingtung Senior High School, 2016
• Paula Rhodes Memorial Award for exceptional achievement in Computer Art, School of Visual Arts, 2013

• Pingtung Art Museum, MengChih Chiang Solo Exhibition, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2018
• Art Alley Gallery,：Wordia—MengChih Chiang Solo Exhibition, Taipei, Taiwan, 2016

• Pulp Factory of Taiwan Sugar Corporation, Taiwan Design Expo, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2019
• Huashan1914 Creative Park, Taiwan Creative Expo, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019
• Future Reboot Interactive Exhibition, Benjamin J. Dineen and Dennis C. Hull Gallery, New Jersey, USA, 2017
• Light Year 24: Video Projection Exhibition, Manhattan Bridge, New York, USA, 2017
• Al-Tiba9 International Exhibition of Contemporary Art, Bardo National Museum, Algiers, Algeria, 2015
• Data Improvisations – The IEEE Visualization Arts Program Exhibition, Leroy Neiman Center of SAIC, Chicago, USA, 2015
• Zero Boundaries — Emerging Taiwanese Art/Design/Tech Exhibition, Taipei Economic and Cultural Office, New York, USA, 2014
• Crossing Platforms – MFACA Thesis Exhibition, Visual Arts Gallery, New York, USA, 2013

• The One Club for Creativity, Portfolio Review, Reviewer, 2020
• Golden Pin Concept Design Award, Preliminary Jury, 2019
• The Grand A’ Design Award, Jury, 2017
• Creativity International Design & Advertising Awards, Jury, 2016
• Summit Creative Award, Jury in Interactive Media, Jury, 2016
• Alumni Scholarship Awards of SVA, Masters Programs, Judging Panel, 2016
• Summit Emerging Media Award, Jury, 2015

• Chiang, MengChih. “The Spirit of Undefeated: a Rural Girl’s Adversity Philosophy of Adventuring the World”. Crown Culture Corporation. 2018
• Chiang, MengChih. “What kind of person would you like to be in 10 years?”. Business Today Magazine. 2018
• Columnist，Crown Magazine，2017
• Braun, Steven. “Data Visualization for Success – Interviews with 40 Experienced Designers”. Images Publishing. 2017
• Tsoupikova, Daria. “Data Improvisations”. CreateSpace. 2015

• “The world may not get better, but you will surely be braver,” National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019

• “Believing: The power of self-acceptance and self mentoring,” TEDxDominicanIntlSchool, Dominican International School, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019
• “The reasons why you fear for taking action,” TEDxYouth, Stella Matutina Girls’ High School, Taichung, Taiwan, 2019

• Invited Speaker, Techno-Arts Workshop at National Taiwan University of Arts, Taipei, Taiwan, 2021
• Invited Speaker, Annual Conference of New England Association of Chinese Professionals (NEACP) at MIT – Kirsch Auditorium, Boston, USA
• Invited Keynote Speaker, Taiwanese American Conference – East Coast at Emilie K. Asplundh Concert Hall in West Chester University, Pennsylvania, USA
• Invited Speaker and Panelist, Front-End & Design Conference at Evergreen International Convention Center, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Infographics and Data Visualization Workshop at National Taiwan Normal University, MFA Design Department, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Infographics and Data Visualization Workshop at Art Alley Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2016

• Invited Speaker, National Pingtung University, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2021
• Invited Speaker, National Pingtung Senior High School, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2021
• Special Guest, Contemporary And Digital Art Fairs (CADAF), Online, 2020
• Design Talk, Marriage Equality Coalition Taiwan, New York, USA, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Ocean Financial Centre, Singapore, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Taoyuan City Public Library, Taoyuan, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Microsoft Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Lioshutan Digital Learning Corp., Taichung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, City Reader Corp., Pingtung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, CSC Educational Foundation, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Woya Technology Corp., Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, National Taiwan Normal University, BFA Design Department, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Asia University, Taichung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, MitraStar Technology Corp., Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Industrial Technology Research Institute, Hsinchu, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Taiwan Kaohsiung District Court, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Skyline International Talents, Taipei, Taiwan, 2019
• Invited Speaker, Monospace, Taichung, Taiwan, 2018
• Artist Talk, Pingtung Art Museum, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, National Formosa University, Multimedia Design Department, Yunlin, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, “Startups/Creativity: How do build and develop your own business/career”, Roger Smith Hotel, New York, USA, 2018
• Invited Speaker, National Pingtung University, Pingtung, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Fubon Life Insurance Corp., Pingtung, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Takao Railway Museum, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, Taiwan Global Professional & Scholar Networking, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, National Taiwan Normal University, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018
• Invited Speaker, National Taiwan Normal University, BFA Design Department, Taipei, Taiwan, 2018
• Artist Talk, Hudson County Community College, New Jersey, USA, 2017
• Invited Speaker, AsiaYo MeetUp, Taipei, Taiwan, 2017
• Invited Speaker, National Taiwan Normal University, MFA Design Department, Taipei, Taiwan, 2016
• Artist Talk, Art Alley Gallery, Taipei, Taiwan, 2016

Organizations
2015-present Membership, D&AD – Design & Art Direction, United Kingdom
2015-present Membership, ACM SIGGRAPH, America
2015-present Membership, User Experience Professionals Association, America
2015-present Membership, Interaction Design Association, America
2012-present Membership, ADC – Art Directors Club, New York
2011-present Membership, AIGA – the professional association for design, New York

• Bronze Medal, The 1st Purple-Leatherleaf Cup/The 35th Central District University Cup Debate Competition
• Bronze Medal, The 6th Wind-City Cup Debate Competition
• The 32nd Elite Cup National Intercollegiate Debate Competition
• The 33rd Elite Cup National Intercollegiate Debate Competition
• The 2nd University Cup National Intercollegiate Debate Competition

• “The People,” TVBS Television. Interview by Georgina Fang. 2019
• “Profession Series,” YouTube Program. Interview by Ethan Kaun. 2019
• “A Laowai’s View of Taiwan” New Tang Dynasty Television. Host by Ben Hedges. 2018
• “The Winner,” Beautiful Life Television. Interview by Chao fang Cheng. 2018
• “Super Artists Design TV Show,” Beautiful Life Television. Interview by Mickey Huang. 2017

• Very Pingtung Magazine, “the Cool of the South,” 2019
• 104 Hope Foundation, “Bravo Characters” video interview, 2018.
• Cheers Magazine Taiwan, Cover Person of “2019 Best Graduate School Guides,” 2018.
• IOH Innovation Open House, “An international award-winning artist Meng Chih Chiang: Hardship shapes human character,” 2018.
• Comment Health Magazine, “A winner of Red Dot Award, Meng Chih Chiang who have embraced depression and imperfection,” 2018.
• Tai Sounds—Tai Figure, “MengChih Chiang transformed the subway train in Manhattan into vibrant Taiwan-themed car,” 2018.
• Business Today Magazine, Cover Story: “A girl from Pingtung chasing her dream to New York became driving force in League of Legends,” 2017.
• Art Emperor Magazine, “Shuttle in the gorgeous universe – Meng Chih Chiang returns with her award-winning art show,” 2016.
• National Children’s Journal, “Never give up on your dream — Meng Chih Chiang, a Taiwanese Designer in America,” 2016.
• Liberty Times, “A talent arisen from humble beginnings – New Media Artist Meng Chih Chiang,” 2016.
• Al Arabiya News, “Taiwanese memoirs recorded by way of blades”, by Benyahia Abdeldjebar, 2015.

• “Different Power,” Boss Radio. Interview by Piao Piao Yang. 2019
• “Life Insight,” Fu Hsing Broadcasting. Interview by Fan Hsu. 2019
• “Pingtung Hall of Fame,” YouTube Program. Pingtung County Government. 2019
• “Meet Happiness,” Podcast. Interview by Anita Hsu. 2019
• “Drink with Mario Podcast Program,” The News Lens. Interview by Mario Yang. 2019
• ““It’s Time for Learning,” Voice of Han Broadcasting. Interview by Ruo-Nan Hsieh. 2019
• “Happy Talking Spot,” Broadcasting Corporation of China. Interview by Irene. 2019
• “The Time of Happiness Live Program,” Broadcasting Corporation of China. Interview by Betty Wu. 2018
• “The World of Light,” Chengsheng Broadcasting. Interview by Chih Yuan Cheng. 2018
• “FB Fresh News,” Voice of Han Broadcasting. Interview by Chi Ming Lee. 2018
• “Hit Fm Hitoradio – CoCo Breakfast Live Program,” Voice of Taipei Broadcasting. Interview by Clara Chou. 2016

• Liberty Times, “What a pride! Pingtung County won 2 Red Dot Design Awards,” 2020
• United Daily News, “Pingtung Pride! Pingtung County won 2 Red Dot Design Awards,” 2020
• Apple Daily Newspaper, “For two consecutive years, Pingtung County was the winner of Red Dot Design Award,” 2020
• Central News Agency, “The advertisement of Taiwan tourism metro won Sliver in Muse Award for Outdoor Adverting,” 2020
• Sanlih E-Television, ”Another Pingtung Pride! Lunar New Year card and envelope for for the Year of Rat won Hermes Creative Awards,” 2020
• Focus Taiwan CNA English News, “Taiwanese wins U.S. award for design of Lunar New Year card, envelope”，2020
• Taiwan Today Japanese News, “Pingtung County won Hermes Creative Awards with Lunar New Year’s lucky bag and new year card,” 2020
• Central News Agency, “Tourism Bureau Taiwan won Sliver in Italy award with 3D bus adverting of Minnan Architecture,” 2020
• The Epoch Times, “The mascot of 2020 National High School Athletics formed warrior league and made their debut,” 2020
• United Daily News, “Call fo warriors! The mascot of 2020 National HS Athletic Games sent hero invitation widely,” 2020
• Liberty Times, “The mascot of 2020 National HS Athletic Games formed warrior league. 10 mascots made their powerful debut,” 2020
• Sanlih E-Television, ”Meng Chih Chiang design the Visual Identity of 2020 National HS Athletic Games for her hometown,” 2020
• United Daily News, “the visual identity of 2020 National HS Athletic Games is gorgeous. Meng Chih Chiang: Keep challenging for a better self,” 2020
• Liberty Times, “Meng Chih Chiang design the visual identity and the mascot of 2020 National HS Athletic Games for her hometown,” 2020
• Shopping Design, “Pintung’s County bird as an inspiration, the mascot of 2020 National High School Athletics “Shrike Pride” made his debut,” 2020
• DaMan News, “Designer Meng Chih Chiang returned hometown to create the logo for 2020 National High School Athletic Games,” 2020
• La Vie Design Magazine, ”The visual identity of National High School Athletic Games was sublimated! Paiwan’s glass beads of warriors as an inspiration, the beauty of Pingtung is made of red, white and black colors,” 2020
• Shopping Design, “The visual identity of National High School Athletic Games was sublimated by transformation of the calligraphy form of the Mandarin character “Ping,” 2020

• Liberty Times—Front Page Headline, “Singapore metro transforms into retro Taiwanese bathroom,“ 2019
• Taiwan News, “Singapore metro goes retro Taiwan,“ 2019
• Bella Taiwan Magazine, “Singapore metro reproduces retro Taiwanese bathroom. Grandma’s bathtub, early floral patterns become Instagram hotspot,” 2019
• DaMan News, “Taiwanese bathroom of old time is on the Singapore metro,” 2019
• La Vie Design Magazine, ”Singapore metro transforms into retro Taiwanese bathroom! Floral tiles and grilles in grandma’s house reproduces the living aesthetics of Taiwan small town,” 2019
• Shopping Design, “Singapore metro transforms into retro Taiwanese bathroom! Floral tiles and grilles in grandma’s house reproduces the living aesthetics of Taiwan small town,” 2019
• Sanlih E-Television, ”Foreign Subway familiarizes people with realistic mosaic bathtub! The public rave about grandma’s bathroom,” 2019
• Central News Agency, “Taking a bath at Singapore metro, the adverting of Taiwan retro bathroom shows tourism creativity,” 2019
• Eastern Television, “With retro bathroom advertising, Singapore metro reproduces the living aesthetics of Taiwan,” 2019
• TVBS Television, “Taiwanese bathroom of old time with floral tiles and bathtub is on the Singapore metro,“ 2019
• Pingtung News，”Meng Chih Chiang transforms the policies of Pingtung County into supermarket flyers friendly,” 2019
• Liberty Times, ”Meng Chih Chiang exhibits hand-writing POP flyers at Taiwan Design Expo,” 2019
• The Epoch Times, “The design supermarket ”Super South” exhibits hand-writing flyers of county policies,” 2019
• TVBS Television, “What an inspiration. A girl from Pingtung adventuring New York is back to her alma mater for a lecture which encourages more than 10,000 people,” 2019
• CTS Television, “A girl from Pingtung turn her life around by studying abroad in the US and paying off millions of student loan,” 2019
• Sanlih E-Television, ”A girl from Pingtung goes to US with millions of student loan bravely. Netizens praise: “Your background can not decide who you are”,“，2019
• ETtoday News, ”Going to NY with millions of student loan, A girl from Pingtung: “After 30, I found the world is fair.” which touched more than 20,000 people,” 2019
• Central News Agency, “The Singapore bus with swallow tail roofs of Minnan architecture is full of Taiwan attractions, 2019
• BuzzOrange News, ”Moving traditional Taiwanese house is in Singapore! A designer based in the U.S. marketings Taiwan with 3D bus,“ 2019
• DaMan News, “MengChih Chiang, a Taiwanese designer living in the U.S., is bringing the first ever 3D “traditional Taiwanese house” bus to Singapore,” 2019
• La Vie Design Magazine, ”Minnan style red bricks and swallow tail roofs is in Singapore! MengChih Chiang, a Taiwanese designer, brings the first ever 3D Bus to experience the charm of 40 Taiwan small towns,” 2019

• China Times, “The pride of Pingtung! Mengchih Chiang, a designer in the U.S., returns to her hometown and holds her solo exhibition,” 2018
• Central News Agency, “Meng Chih Chiang, a designer in the U.S., returns to her hometown with stunning solo show for the first time,” 2018
• Pingtung Times, “The pride of Pingtung! The solo show of Meng Chih Chiang, a designer in the U.S., shines in Pingtung City,” 2018
• Liberty Times, “The girl of Pingtung who once had 35 USD left only in the NY, held solo exhibition in her hometown,” 2018
• PChome News, “Pingtung County Government invites Meng Chih Chiang as a representative of Taiwan Design Expo,” 2018
• Taiwan News, “New Yorkers rave about Taiwan-themed subway cars,” 2018.
• Asia Matters for America, “New York’s Subway Decorated with Taiwanese Artwork,” 2018.
• Liberty Times—Front Page Headline, “NYC Subway Dressed in Stunning Taiwan Vistas,” 2018.
• Taiwan News, “Taiwan’s iconic cultural images hop on New York subway train“，2018
• Asian Fusion Magazine, “NYC Subway Dressed in Stunning Taiwan Vistas,” 2018
• Apple Daily Newspaper, “Gorgeous! Taiwan’s iconic cultural images hop on New York subway train,” 2018.
• La Vie Design Magazine, “Taiwanese designer MengChih Chiang who brings Taiwan to New York with her beaming transformation of the shuttle train,” 2018
• New Tang Dynasty Television, ” Stunning! Taiwan-themed train hops on New York subway“，2018
• ETtoday News, ”NYC Subway decorating with Taiwan attractions, indigenous peoples and Hakka floral fabric, made the local praises: Eager to visit Taiwan!,” 2018
• CTV Television, “Taiwan’s diverse culture and beauty covered in NY subway have impressed New Yorkers,” 2018.
• World Journal, “MengChih Chiang who went abroad to pursue her dream and overcame depression have established in New York’s stage,” 2018
• CTS Television, “The train of Taiwan indigenous peoples filled New York subway with Taiwan vibes,” 2018
• Bella Taiwan Magazine, “New Yorkers gave strong words of praise in response to the subway cars for the beauty of Formosa,” 2018.
• Eastern Television, “The first ever Taiwan-themed train in New York catch people’s eyes with magenta color,” 2018
• School of Visual Arts Updates, “MengChih Chiang, MFACA Alumna and Faculty, Published Her Autobiography with Great Success,” 2018.
• World Journal, “Taiwanese Designer MengChih Chiang published her book: The Spirit of Undefeated,” 2018
• World Journal — Education Special Issue, “MengChih Chiang, a Design Lead of League of Legend, designed her own life,” 2018
• NTNU News, “An outstanding alumnus, Meng Chih Chiang, is back to her alma mater for a lecture that persistence makes the dream come true,” 2018

• Liberty Times, “Adhere to the design dream, a 29-year-old beauty stepped into American art circle,” 2016.
• Apple Daily Newspaper, “A talented Taiwanese woman won Bronze Award in Italian Design Oscar,” 2016.
• The Epoch Times, “Taiwanese designer in New York received Bronze Award in International Design Competition,” 2016.
• Taiwan Ministry of Education in New York, “Meng Chih Chiang won Bronze A’ International Design Award in Italy,” 2016.

• Central News Agency, “Meng Chih Chiang’s Digital Art won Red Dot Awards in Berlin,” 2015.
• Yahoo News, “Meng Chih Chiang’s Digital Art won Red Dot Awards in Berlin,” 2015.
• The Epoch Times, “Meng Chih Chiang’s Digital Art won Red Dot Awards in Berlin,” 2015.
• Central News Agency, “The IEEE VIS presents digital artwork of Meng Chih Chiang in Chicago,” 2015.
• Taiwan Ministry of Culture in New York, “The IEEE Visualization Conference in Chicago presents new media artist Meng Chih Chiang’s work,” 2015.
• The Epoch Times, “Meng Chih Chiang and her digital work excelled in Chicago IEEE conference,” 2015.
• Sing Tao Daily, “Meng Chih Chiang, a Taiwanese Designer in New York, shines at IEEE VIS 2015 Arts Program,” 2015.