The Tati Bag // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction
2025
The Capitalism Knife // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction
2023
Gobstomper: Dremel Edition // MSCHF
Creative Direction
2023
The Orb Bag // Nik Bentel Studio
Product Design + Creative Direction
2024
The Croissant Handbag // Lidl
Creative Direction
2024
The Untitled Folder Purse // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Design
2025
The RC Car Bag // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Design
2025
Creative Direction + Product Design
2025
The Floppy Disk Wallet // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Design
2025
Tea for Two // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction
2025
The Cloud Hoodie // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Design
2024
The Camocore Bag // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Photography
2025
The Milk Bag // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Photography
2025
The Triple Birk // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Photography
2025
The Bloom Candle // Nik Bentel Studio
Creative Direction + Product Photography
2025
The Shaker Ball // Wieden+Kennedy x Hennessy x LeBron James
Product Design
2024
The Dog Collar // Nik Bentel Studio
Product Design + Creative Direction
2025
The Loosie Purse // Nik Bentel Studio
Product Design + Creative Direction
2025
The Elf Bar Holder // Nik Bentel Studio
Product Design + Creative Direction
2024
Lidl x Lidl // Lidl + The Romans
Product Design
2025
The Melt Mug // Nik Bentel Studio
Product Design + Creative Direction
2025
The World Bag // World
Product Design + Spatial Design
2025
The Emergency Stool // Nik Bentel Studio x CANVAS
Product Design + Creative Direction
2023
Ghebbi // AD—WO
Spatial Design
2023
Gramercy Park Office // CANVAS
Spatial Design
2022
unknown, unknown // Studio &
Spatial Design
2023
Long Span Bunk Bed // CANVAS
Product Design + Spatial Design
2022
Sightlines // AD—WO
Spatial Design
2023
More Than a Box // CANVAS
Product Design + Spatial Design
2022
Gene Lee Han is a Creative Director, Product + Spatial Designer, and Photographer with a multidisciplinary background in both technical and conceptual design allowing him to contribute to studios ranging from art, architecture, fashion, and product design.
Over the past 4 Years, Gene has led the creative direction and R&D for over 50+ products, produced 2 exhibitions, and designed 12 spatial designs in 4 different countries (Cities include
NYC, Chicago, Tokyo, Venice, and Berlin).
Columbia University - GSAPP
2019 - 2022
Bachelor of Science: Architectural Studies
University of Pittsburgh
2015 - 2019
CANVAS2020 - Present
Creative Director
Nik Bentel Studio2023 - 2026
Designer
AD–WO2022 - 2023
Designer
Studio &2022 - 2023
Bic EZ Reach x Snoop Dogg
Martha Stewart
DoorDash
Google Play
Lidl
MSCHF
Nivea
Uber Eats
Wieden+Kennedy x Hennessey x Lebron James
World
AutoCAD
Creative Direction
Figma
Model Making
Product Photography
Rhino
Set Design
SketchUp
3D Printing
AD—WO,
2023
Ghebbi,18th Venice Biennale,
AD—WO,
2023
unknown, unknown,18th Venice Biennale,
Studio &,
2023
New York Times
2023
Exhibition Photography
2026
Portrait // Bracy Fertig
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait // Ilana Curtis
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait // Bianca Jui Yu Lin
Portrait Photography
2025
Zoe + Cody
Event Photography
2025
Portrait Photography
2025
Nour + Anthony
Event Photography
2025
Spring Happy Hour // JOW
Event Photography
2025
Portrait // Aya Abdallah
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait // Lindsay Blake Saftler
Portrait Photography
2025
Product Photography
2025
Portrait // Mickaella Pharaon
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait // Max Bayer
Portrait Photography
2025
Portrait Photography
2024
Aly + Brandon
Event Photography
2024
Portrait // Alya Abourezk
Portrait Photography
2024
Portrait Photography
2024