cecilia liu
graphic designer & painter based in New York
paint
oil on canvas
studio artwork focusing on the study of the face
oil on canvas

Catan: game in play

playing card illustration:
great civilizations

Book design using a conditional rule set based on the active game play of Catan featuring computer generated text and image.

Deck of cards featuring illustrations of artifacts from the Indus Valley, Shang Dynasty and Ancient Egypt.





book design:
natural gas
Book design based on the sourcing of natural gas.



poster design
Poster design featuring flyer advertisements for fictional businesses


Magazine cover design featuring local neighborhood in the fictional August 2020 issue of St. Louis, Missouri. All photography is original work.
magazine cover

poster: "balance"
Poster design inspired by the series Avatar the Last Airbender depicting the visualization of balancing the natural elements.

poster series: Europe 2020
Poster design inspired by each city visited during artist's study abroad semester. All photography featured is original work.









acrylic on canvas
oil on canvas
Studio artwork featuring a series that focuses on portraiture of both the face and body.
paint: portrait
acrylic on canvas
paint: portrait


UX for an original app called "Bare Minimum" designed to aid users in discovering skincare products that cater to their specific needs.

UX design: Bare Minimum
web design:
Peter Williams Archive
A digital archive for artist and activist Peter Williams' body of work.



post card:
Delmar Boulevard
Delmar Blvd boasts many famous landmarks in St. Louis. It is also famous for being host to the greatest racial and socioeconomic divide in the United States. This postcard project explores Delmar's complicated past and ongoing struggle with injustice.


[fun] think piece:
cancel culture
A 2019 think piece that analyzes internet and influencer culture and how it relates to the larger concept of cancel culture. Cancel culture was born alongside the boom of social media and has drastically changed the way we address accountability in the media.