Janet Xiong is a Hmong-American multidisciplinary creative and strategist passionate about building brands and amplifying underrepresented voices.

Based in Minneapolis–St. Paul, Janet has worked with organizations like the Weisman Art Museum, the Minnesota Historical Society, and Golden Magazine, using design and storytelling to create meaningful experiences. Her diverse experiences in advertising, music, technology, museums, and publishing shape her innovative approach to creativity.

As the Art Director of Golden Magazine, she oversees branding and mentors emerging designers, fostering an inclusive creative space. Her work spans brand identity, campaign strategy, and community-driven projects, all with the goal of making the creative industries more equitable and representative.

Janet will graduate in Spring 2025 from the University of Minnesota Twin Cities with a BFA in Graphic Design and Strategic Communication: Advertising and Public Relations. She is driven by a commitment to inclusivity and believes in the power of design to create lasting impact.