Experience

BioRender

• Canada
• Software Development
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Scientific Content Manager

  • Aug 2022 - Present

  Leading scientific illustrators and designers + corroborating with product/engineering, to build the world's most relevant, usable and trustworthy scientific content library in BioRender.

• Scientific Creative Lead

  • Dec 2020 - Aug 2022

  - Creative team management and project coordination with scientific designers and scientific illustrators.- Collaborative consultation with user research, product and growth teams.

• Associate Scientific Content Lead

  • Apr 2020 - Dec 2020

  - Overseeing production priorities of core BioRender figure and template content- Coordinating academic and industry content design services/collaborations- Co-managing content team production/review pipeline with lead illustrators- Secondary focus on product-related project management and UX consultation

• Scientific Illustrator / Content Team Coordinator

  • Dec 2019 - Apr 2020

  Content production coordination & art direction- Generating processes and scaling content team for ideation, production and revision of scientific visual content- Collaborative art direction with senior peers in content production- Spearheading various scicomm content-related product projectsUXD/R and project management- Organizing collaborations on UX research designs for benchmarking / evaluating features and projects- Onboarding peers to user-centric design thinking in projects- Managing and comanaging product-related projects

• Medical Illustrator / UX Designer

  • Feb 2019 - Dec 2019

  UX Research: bridging insights from user research with ongoing platform development- Designing and conducting user studies, surveys, and interviews- Communicating user insights to team- Collaborating with product designer in product cyclesProject Coordination: managing and upkeeping ongoing client-facing projects- Generating and maintaining project-tracking documentation- Coordinating effective client communication through email correspondence and meetings- Overseeing production and reallocating resources as needed



Anatomize | Studios

• Media Production

• Project Coordinator

  • Oct 2018 - Present

  Project management of all illustration/design for a surgical textbook project.Responsibilities:- Managing all points of project progression, milestones and documentation- Managing project assets, including style guidelines, reference content, and production iterations- Conducting correspondence with SMEs (surgeons), medical artists/designers, and publishing committee- Contributing to medical illustrations as time permits Project management of all illustration/design for a surgical textbook project.Responsibilities:- Managing all points of project progression, milestones and documentation- Managing project assets, including style guidelines, reference content, and production iterations- Conducting correspondence with SMEs (surgeons), medical artists/designers, and publishing committee- Contributing to medical illustrations as time permits



Freelance artist/Illustrator

• Retail Art Supplies
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Illustrator

  • Oct 2016 - Aug 2022



imagineeringart.com, Inc.

• Canada
• Media Production

• 3D Interactive Designer (Contract)

  • Oct 2018 - Sep 2019

  3D / interactive design / instructional design for various ongoing eLearning projects.Responsibilities:- 3D modelling, UVing and texturing of biomedical assets- Interactive design (UI/UX, information design, wireframing and prototyping) of web-based educational content in collaboration with programming/art direction depts- Instructional design (project roadmapping, needs analysis, literature/media review, etc) and initialization of future eLearning projects 3D / interactive design / instructional design for various ongoing eLearning projects.Responsibilities:- 3D modelling, UVing and texturing of biomedical assets- Interactive design (UI/UX, information design, wireframing and prototyping) of web-based educational content in collaboration with programming/art direction depts- Instructional design (project roadmapping, needs analysis, literature/media review, etc) and initialization of future eLearning projects



Institute of Medical Sciences Magazine

• Graphic Designer

  • Sep 2017 - Aug 2018

  Cover and content design in collaboration with design team for the IMS Magazine at University of Toronto. Cover and content design in collaboration with design team for the IMS Magazine at University of Toronto.



University of Toronto Mississauga

• Teaching Assistant

  • Jan 2018 - Jun 2018

  Teaching Assistant for Biocommunication Visualization (HSC302) in the Department of Biology. Teaching Assistant for Biocommunication Visualization (HSC302) in the Department of Biology.



National Library of Medicine (NLM)

• Visiting Research Fellow

  • Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Human anatomy digital curation and workflow design for the NLM3D initiative, at Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC), part of National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Human anatomy digital curation and workflow design for the NLM3D initiative, at Lister Hill National Center for Biomedical Communications (LHNCBC), part of National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).



Cordula Enenkel Lab, University of Toronto

• Research Assistant

  • Sep 2013 - May 2016

  - Masters research project - Masters research project



Federal Elevator Systems Inc.

• Canada
• Consumer Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Parts Manager

  • Aug 2013 - Sep 2013



The McGill Daily

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Illustrator

  • Oct 2009 - Jan 2013



Jason Young Lab, McGill University

• Research Assistant

  • May 2012 - Dec 2012

  - Honours research project - Honours research project



Chinese Canadian National Council

• Event Organizer / Office Assistant

  • Jul 2007 - Sep 2007