Yen is an illustrator, painter, and educator from Hong Kong. She was previously employed as a full-time Assistant Lecturer at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong) from 2022 to 2024, where she supervised students pursuing a Diploma in Foundation Studies - Design at the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI). She completed her first degree, a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, at Birmingham City University in 2019, and received her second degree, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours), from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) in 2021. Moreover, her graduation project was awarded the Chinese Painting Prize, organized by the Sun Museum. Yen is skilled in using Adobe software (Illustrator, Photoshop, with basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Premiere) to create 2D illustrations such as portraits, animals, and landscapes. She is also interested in sketching daily to improve her drawing skills and capture the beautiful moments in her life. Yen enjoys creating storyboards and cityscapes. Please don't hesitate to contact Yen for any collaborative projects! --- **Employment and project experience** **Assistant Lecturer (Full-time)** Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education _Sep 2022 - Aug 2024_ **Curatorial Assistant (Part-time)* Janet Fong, Hong Kong Museum of Art _Feb 2020 - Mar 2021_ **Art teacher (Part-time)** Caritas Children & Youth Centre _Oct 2019 - Apr 2021_ **Graphic Designer / Art Project Producers (Part-time)* LOT Architects Ltd. _May 2020 - Oct 2020_

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Yen is an illustrator, painter, and educator from Hong Kong. She was previously employed as a full-time Assistant Lecturer at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong) from 2022 to 2024, where she supervised students pursuing a Diploma in Foundation Studies - Design at the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI). She completed her first degree, a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, at Birmingham City University in 2019, and received her second degree, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours), from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) in 2021. Moreover, her graduation project was awarded the Chinese Painting Prize, organized by the Sun Museum. Yen is skilled in using Adobe software (Illustrator, Photoshop, with basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Premiere) to create 2D illustrations such as portraits, animals, and landscapes. She is also interested in sketching daily to improve her drawing skills and capture the beautiful moments in her life. Yen enjoys creating storyboards and cityscapes. Please don't hesitate to contact Yen for any collaborative projects! --- **Employment and project experience** **Assistant Lecturer (Full-time)** Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education _Sep 2022 - Aug 2024_ **Curatorial Assistant (Part-time)* Janet Fong, Hong Kong Museum of Art _Feb 2020 - Mar 2021_ **Art teacher (Part-time)** Caritas Children & Youth Centre _Oct 2019 - Apr 2021_ **Graphic Designer / Art Project Producers (Part-time)* LOT Architects Ltd. _May 2020 - Oct 2020_

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Yen is an illustrator, painter, and educator from Hong Kong. She was previously employed as a full-time Assistant Lecturer at the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Kwun Tong) from 2022 to 2024, where she supervised students pursuing a Diploma in Foundation Studies - Design at the Hong Kong Design Institute (HKDI). She completed her first degree, a Bachelor of Arts with Honours, at Birmingham City University in 2019, and received her second degree, a Bachelor of Arts (Honours), from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) in 2021. Moreover, her graduation project was awarded the Chinese Painting Prize, organized by the Sun Museum.
Yen is skilled in using Adobe software (Illustrator, Photoshop, with basic knowledge of Final Cut Pro, After Effects, and Premiere) to create 2D illustrations such as portraits, animals, and landscapes. She is also interested in sketching daily to improve her drawing skills and capture the beautiful moments in her life. Yen enjoys creating storyboards and cityscapes. Please don’t hesitate to contact Yen for any collaborative projects!

Employment and project experience

Assistant Lecturer (Full-time) Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Sep 2022 - Aug 2024

*Curatorial Assistant (Part-time) Janet Fong, Hong Kong Museum of Art
Feb 2020 - Mar 2021

Art teacher (Part-time) Caritas Children & Youth Centre
Oct 2019 - Apr 2021

*Graphic Designer / Art Project Producers (Part-time) LOT Architects Ltd.
May 2020 - Oct 2020

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Experience Level

Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Adobe InDesign
Expert
Adobe Lightroom
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Cartoon
Expert
Catalogue
Expert
Acrylic Illustration
Expert
Pencil Illustration
Expert
Narrative Illustration
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Gouache Illustration
Expert
Fashion Illustration
Expert
Postcard
Expert
Book Illustration
Expert
Advertising Illustration
Expert
GIF
Expert
Childrens Book Illustration
Expert
Spot Illustration
Expert
Tattoo Illustration
Expert
Watercolour Illustration
Expert
Poster
Expert
Adobe Premiere Pro
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent
Chinese
Fluent

Education

Bachelor Of Arts(Hons) In Visual Arts at Hong Kong Baptist University
September 1, 2019 - August 31, 2021
Bachelor Of Fine Art at Birmingham City University (VTC shape) 2018-2019
September 1, 2018 - August 31, 2019
Higher Diploma In Visual Communication (Illustration) at Hong Kong Design Institute
September 1, 2016 - August 31, 2018
Foundation Diploma In Design at Hong Kong Institute Of Vocational Education
September 1, 2015 - August 31, 2016

Qualifications

Award Chinese Painting prize Of Sun Museum 2021
June 18, 2021 - December 19, 2024
    uniE613 Wave
    My practice of art explores the connection between humanity and the nature. Through translating emotion, memories, fantasy, experience and body movement into abstract landscape painting, I create a world full of reveal emotional tension with boundaries. Allowing the interplay of space and imagery, Showing the subtle tensions between loneliness and desire, encouraging viewers to reflect on the truth of love and intimacy. "Go with the wave." - Yen LIN

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