EDUCATION

M.A., New Media Production
Emerson College, 2001 – 2003

B.A., Chinese Literature
Peking University, 1996 – 2000

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

January 2008 – present
Interactive Designer Rhode Island School of Design

July 2004 – December 2007
Technology Coordinator, Learning Portals Project, Emerson College
Lead designer and technology coordinator for the Emerson Learning Portal Projects, a successful multi-year project to design and build an interactive and customizable Web Portal that supports college–wide initiatives in blended learning. Planed the system architecture and designed the interface. Presently develop and maintain the system and provide technological support to student and faculty users.

September 2002 – December 2006
Web Design Instructor, The Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies, Emerson College
Taught web design to undergraduate students in interdisciplinary first-year seminars. Software included Dreamwever, Photoshop, and Flash.

January 2003 – August 2003
Video Production Lab Instructor, Department of Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College
Taught video lab sections in media production classes.

May 2003 – August 2003
Web Designer/Intern, American Public Television, Boston
Built and designed 2003 Fall MarketPlace website.

September 2000 – January 2001
Web Design Instructor, New Oriental Education Group, Beijing
Taught web design to classes of 20-30 students. Software included Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, and Flash.

TECHNICAL EXPERTISE

• Autodesk Maya
• Adobe Photoshop
• Flash
• Dreamweaver
• Illustrator
• Coldfusion
• PHP
• MySQL
• HTML/CSS
• AfterEffects