ABOUT
Hi, I'm Sian!
l designer experienced in both print and digital design across multiple platforms. I'm currently based in Berkeley. I always push myself to go above and beyond for my team, company and clients. I’m eager to continue broadening my knowledge and experience in the design and technology industry, while making a positive contribution to my team.
I've previously worked as a designer at . My main responsibilities included supporting the design team, developing initial ideas and creating great work while having a lot of fun along the way. I've worked on projects for brands including NASCAR, Huawei, and Firsthand Capital Management.
One of my favorite things to do is travel. Prior to starting graduate school, I traveled to Australia, Southeast Asia, and Samoa.
Skills
Adobe Suite
3D Modeling
Design Research
Interaction Design
Design for the Internet of Things
HTML5/CSS
Work experience
Designer, Sportvision 11/2015 - 12/2015
Production designer on contract. Create assets for NASCAR RaceView Mobile App, one of the highest grossing sports apps in the iTunes store. Create skins, textures, and light maps for rendering in Autodesk's Maya and use in Unity. Create video mockups for product pitches using Adobe's After Effects.
Regional Lead Instructor, Galileo Learning 05/2015 - 08/2015
Galileo summer camps have been recognized for their innovative methods of teaching STEAM fields to kids from kindergarten through eighth grade. Responsibilities:
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Teach the Galileo Innovation Mindset, which is based on the d.School’s design thinking process.
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Jump into teaching new classrooms, subjects, and age groups from kindergarten through eighth grade. Subjects included video game design, inventor’s workshop, graphic arts, and science.
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Weave camp narratives into lessons on art, technology and science. Create an interactive classroom experience through curriculum adaptations and classroom enhancements.
Member Resources Associate, Berkeley Student Cooperative 09/2009 - 10/2014
A part-time position helping to create member education programs while pursuing my graduate degree full-time.
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Create 30-minute video for new member orientations each term. The video introduced new members to the organization and its cooperative values. Collaborate with technology colleagues on design feasibility
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Design the Berkeley Student Cooperative’s Owner’s Manual - a 100 page guide to living at the housing community. Update the book annually using Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
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Create a weekly email newsletter sent to 1,300 residents.
Marketing Communications Manager, LUMEDX Corporation 08/2003 - 08/2007
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Promoted from marketing specialist to marketing communications manager.
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Produced marketing campaigns that generated $1+ million in sales leads and opportunities.
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Wrote and produced product brochures, newsletters, and promotional materials using the Adobe Design Suite.
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Wrote case studies of cardiovascular Centers of Excellence; ghost writer for numerous physicians and healthcare administrators, including a cover story for Cath Lab Digest on a Florida Hospital.
Career Timeline
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EXPERIENCE
2010 - present
2010 - present
Education
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2010 - present
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