Kelly Guo



Kelly Guois a recent graduate from Boston University, earning a BFA in graphic design with minors in business and innovation & entrepreneurship. She grew up in Brooklyn, NYC, where she is currently based. Her work explores the interplay between experiences and joy. Drawing inspiration from cultural traditions and childhood nostalgia, she invites viewers to pause, reflect, and celebrate the beautiful messiness of simply being human. Through a practice of designing interactive components, her work encourages audience participation and fosters a sense of resonance.
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Selected Works
Adumbrate
Unburrowing Time Capsules
Po Sum On

Thesis
Light as Air, Heavy as Time
Catch it While You Can (Workshop)

2025 BFA Thesis Branding

Client Work
guts.
Gelly (MIT)

Spheric Bio (MIT)

Exhibition / Installation
Sown Together
BU Beach Wishing Tree
Modular Alphabet

Branding / Campaign 
Security Magnet
GovBall
Multiple Formats

Event Planning
Catch it While You Can
Untangle Launch Parties
Untangle Workshops
Untangle Photoshoot

Posters
I Love  / I Hate
Boston Out Loud

Social Media
Pentel of America

Archive
Community Installation
Alphabet Posters
Studio Ghibli Cookbook
Order In Chaos
Kelly’s Animated Personas
On This Day






Pentel of America


Served as the 2024–2025 campus ambassador for Pentel of America. The role involved acting as the face of Pentel on campus, hosting live events, and creating monthly social media content, including in-feed posts and Reels promoting Pentel products. Content reached 16,000 views across social media, while in-person activations engaged more than 1,250 students.