# Michelle Chen

> Mechanical Engineering @ Stanford University

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/michellechen3

Hi, I'm Michelle! I'm currently a junior at Stanford University majoring in Mechanical Engineering and minoring in Interdisciplinary Arts. I'm passionate about making things both big and small, bringing ideas from sketch to fabrication. [View my work at: michelleismaking.com]

## Work Experience
### Balloons Team Member @ Stanford Student Space Initiative
Jan 2025 – Present
Building and launching high-altitude balloons, including circumnavigational payloads.

### Publicity Officer @ Stanford XTRM
Jan 2024 – Present
Responsible for designing thumbnails, Instagram posts & stories, publishing cover videos, and managing the Stanford XTRM Youtube channel.

### Graphics Section @ The Stanford Daily
Jan 2023 – Present
Created graphics and digital illustrations to accompany articles in the Stanford Daily, published online and in the physical paper.

### Product Design Intern @ Circus Image Works
Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Seoul, South Korea
Collaborated with CEO, designers, and artists to create IP for the company’s original animation series Coney Circus. Pitched craft designs to be featured in 52 new episodes and produced marketing materials for potential investors.

### Marketing Design Intern @ C·PARK Haisu
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Shanghai, China
Created designs to be used as IP (intellectual property) for Joye&Sam, a shopping, eating, & lifestyle complex within the C·PARK Haisu building.

### Studio Assistant @ Greg Storer Art
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Taught virtual art lessons to an international student in Japan.

### Youth Apprentice @ ArtWorks Cincinnati
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Worked with 6 other Youth Apprentices to paint the a mural (40 ft. x 30 ft.) on the Manse Apartments in Walnut Hills, Cincinnati. Responsible for revising the original design, and helping to grid & paint the design onto the wall.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Mechanical Engineering
Stanford University

### William Mason High School

### Sinclair Community College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chenmii
- Portfolio: https://michelleismaking.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-13