Experience

City Tech, CUNY

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Adjunct Faculty

  • Sep 2022 - Present

  Photography II Course Instructor, Department of Communication Design Photography II Course Instructor, Department of Communication Design



Yuan Images

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder, Director of Photography & Video Productions

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  • Lead and coach a team of photographers, videographers, graphic designers and photo/video editors • Oversee production quality, from pre-production to post-production work • Establish production workflow guidelines and provide training to freelancers • Administer business expenses, invoices and payments • Negotiate contracts with corporate clients • Lead and coach a team of photographers, videographers, graphic designers and photo/video editors • Oversee production quality, from pre-production to post-production work • Establish production workflow guidelines and provide training to freelancers • Administer business expenses, invoices and payments • Negotiate contracts with corporate clients



School of Visual Arts

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Adjunct Faculty

  • Jan 2019 - Present

  Teaching following courses at MFA Photography Video and Related Media department Studio: Lighting I - Fundamentals and Beyond Studio: Lighting II - Exploration of Styles Studio: Image I Teaching following courses at MFA Photography Video and Related Media department Studio: Lighting I - Fundamentals and Beyond Studio: Lighting II - Exploration of Styles Studio: Image I



The Associated Press

• United States
• Media Production
• 700 & Above Employee

• Photographer and Assistant Photo Editor, Beijing Bureau

  • May 2008 - Jul 2014

  • Cover international news events in China, Myanmar, and North Korea • Cover major political, sports, economy and entertainment events in China • Research and produce photos to illustrate feature stories • Research, pitch and produce photo projects • Maintain contact with stringers, request, edit and caption stringer photos • Contribute video footage to APTN, AP’s video department • Fulfill daily photo desk duties • Cover international news events in China, Myanmar, and North Korea • Cover major political, sports, economy and entertainment events in China • Research and produce photos to illustrate feature stories • Research, pitch and produce photo projects • Maintain contact with stringers, request, edit and caption stringer photos • Contribute video footage to APTN, AP’s video department • Fulfill daily photo desk duties