Collin Kwan

With over two decades of combined experience in graphic design, print production, and visual merchandising, Collin has built a career centered on brand storytelling and spatial design. A native San Franciscan, he earned his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture from the University of Washington, blending structural spatial concepts with high-impact visual arts. Over the years, his corporate and creative footprint has included significant tenure as a Global Visual Merchandising Manager for major brands like Benefit Cosmetics alongside his leadership role at Kwan-Lowe Design.

Community Leadership & Activism

Outside of his commercial design work, Kwan is deeply integrated into Bay Area and Pacific Northwest community advocacy. He has a long history of volunteering and fundraising for LGBTQ+ and health-focused nonprofits, including involvement with the Imperial Sovereign Court systems, the Lambert House LGBTQ+ Youth Community Center, and co-founding the API International Pageant to celebrate Asian and Pacific Islander culture and visibility.