Wen Xin Zhao

Interactive Media Designer

wx2zhao@uwaterloo.ca wenxinstudio/portfolio.html

Summary

Alice is a recent graduate of University of Waterloo studied Fine Arts and a current student of Sheridan College studying Interactive Media Management. Through the journey of studying at Sheridan College, Alice has discovered the joy of making interactive media with coding. Currently surrounded by different kinds of new technologies, Alice is ready to adapt and face the challenges and surprises as an ongoing journey.

Projects

Mobile App UI Animation

Interactive Media Management, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON

Produced an engaging animation project with a group of four members from storyboard to the final result using Adobe Illustrator and After Effects

Distributed task effectively amount team members and paid close attentions to deadlines. Recognition received from the supervisor

Bubble Tea Factory Website Development

Interactive Media Management, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON

Headed a group of four for website development. Efficiently organized project components and managed deadlines. Recognition received from the supervisor

Developed a stunning website for from front to backend using PHP, JavaScript, and HTML

Coffee Run Mobile App UX Design

Interactive Media Management, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON

Researched food/beverage delivery market and presented a thoughtful wireframe layout to the client who highly approved the design

Relevant Experience

Part-Time Tutoring

Library & Learning Services, Sheridan College, Oakville, ON

Delivered vivid examples in plain language to students who lost their confidence in studying. Received positive reviews from the students

Special Collections & Archives Project Assistant

Dana Porter Library, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON

Designed delicate postcards and bookmarks for advertisement of the archival department using Photoshop. The number of new and returning visitors in the following months greatly increased

Skills

Adobe CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects)

Design tools and applications(Canva, Figma, Miro)

Web and multimedia design (HTML, CSS, JS, PHP, jQuery, ZIMJS, Node.js)

Work well independently and in collaborative environments

Education

Interactive Media Management

Sheridan College, ON

Bachelor of Art - Fine Arts Studio,

Digital Arts Specialization

University of Waterloo, ON

Dean’s Honours List