GIGI ZIQING YANG







 
















Industry Experience 


Director Assistant
Beijing Mahua FunAge Pictures
for feature film, The Last Frenzy 
2023

Producer Assistant Intern
Beijing Mahua FunAge &
 Ultra Comedy Culture Communication
2023 

Summer Creative Designer & Branding  
Dime Marketplace, Duke University 
2022 

Freelance Art Director Assistant
Dorothy Lau @ GTDL Creative Hong Kong 
for Marie Claire 2021 June Issue Cover Shoot; 
Music Video for Edmond Leung (unreleased, 2020) 

Fashion Intern 
  1997shell (1997’s) Hong Kong
        2019           
                          


Awards/Exhibitions 

Wanted Zine Launch Exhibtion 
2023, London 

Best Cinematography
Shanghai Student Film Festival

2019

Best Cinematography
Flux Film Festival Creative Category  

2019



Originally from Hong Kong and now based in London, Gigi Yang practices art and creative direction across film, fashion, and other creative disciplines.

Yang values establishing collaborative environments, aiming to capture and reflect the nuanced changes in the lives of East Asian youth. Her work explores themes such as evolving societal norms, shifting family relationship dynamics, and personal identities. Over the years, Yang has also developed a strong foundation in creative research and strategy/solutions for client based projects. 








Education 


BA Hons Creative Direction for Fashion  
London College of Fashion 
2021-2014 

International Preperation for Fashion  
London College of Fashion 
2020-2021

International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma; Ontario Secondary School Diploma 
Canadian International School of Hong Kong 
2020 







Languages 

Fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin Chinese


WORK


Danny and Faye Experimental fashion film series
Exhibited at the 2023 Wanted Zine Launch Exhibition, London


Starring: Tiana Hsu, Yuta Yang

Director: Gigi Yang
Director of Photography: LC Lam
1st AC: Chris Lee
Stylist: Kim Chow
Styling Assistants: Maya Croft, Zena Utaslo
Stills:  Sherlyn Su
HMUA: Nayeon Han

Designers in Collaboration: @dawnu707 @peytie_slater @zhjssc.design




Forgive Me Fashion Film by Tiana Hsu

Director, Stylist and Editor: Tiana Hsu
Director of Photography: Ivan Huang
1st AC & Editor: Jack Vincent  
Sound  Design :  Steven Spencer
Colour Grading and Editing:  Gigi Yang
Set Assistant: Rana Aydin



01enfantétoilestudios x Aranya China 

In collaboration with Chinee Tang 
Exhibited at the 2024 London College of Fashion Graduate Showcase


link: https://ualshowcase.arts.ac.uk/@gigiyang

Conceptually situated in the vibrant cultural hub of Qinhuangdao, China, 01enfantétoilestudios is a co-working creative space & hybrid label, in collaboration with real estate brand Aranya, that is dedicated to redefining the professional landscape for young creatives who are navigating the complexities of workforce involution and burnout. By emphasising the process of democratization and transparency, we ensure that our studio remains an open, accessible, and honest space for all creatives, further enriching the cultural fabric of the Aranya community. We are dedicated to creating a dynamic ecosystem that promotes open dialogue and collaborative innovation, challenging conventional boundaries in the arts, technology, and entrepreneurship. Committed to social and environmental sustainability, we maintain practices that are conscientious and responsible.


BOB - PROJECT 999  Shot and Styled by: Gigi Yang 
Photography Assistant: Him Ma 
Set Assistant: Sonia Chan
Hair: Marco Li 
MUA: Ashley Hsu 
Talent: Bob Lamb 
Wardrobe: Feng Chen Wang 




Finale 
    Art Direction and Shot by: Gigi Yang 
    Talents: Terry Kim , Tatsuya Yamada
    HMUA: Nayeon Han 
    Set Assistant: Sonia Chan 










    The Fall Art Direction and Shot by: Gigi Yang
    Stylist: Kim Chow 
    HMUA: Nayeon Han 
    Talent: Tiana Hsu 
    Set Assistant: Rana Aydin 








    A brief project  Shot by: Gigi Yang 
    Talent: Dongeun Kim 
    Assistant: Yussef Hussain
     






    Room 808 Art Direction and Shot by: Gigi Yang
    Photography Assistant: Him Ma 
    Talents: Alex Gostick , Lina Luedi 
    Set Assistants: Jasmine Wong, Megan Lee 
    Wardrobe: Dear Gigi