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Christina Dacanaychristina@cdacanay.comhttp://cdacanay.com/
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Education
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New York University2021Interactive Telecommunications Program (ITP), MPShttp://itp.nyu.edu/
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Maryland Institute College of Art2013BFA in Illustration, Minor in Literary Studies
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Work Experience
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One More Multiverse2021-CurrentDesign Lead
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Freelance Designer2013-CurrentUX/UI, Product, Grapic DesignerClients include: Cake & Arrow, Field Trip, Penguin Random House, Macmillan Publishing, Scholastic, Codecademy, Eyebeam
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ml5.js2019-2021Steward, Project ManagerConducted research and PMed for ml5.js, an open source project that aims to make machine learning approachable for a broad audience of artists, creative coders, and studentshttps://ml5js.org/
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Codecademy2020-21Product Designer Designed, built, and tested end-to-end experiences with the Learner Experience and Content Platform teamshttps://www.codecademy.com/
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Penguin Random House2018-19Senior DesignerArt directed, branded, and designed over 60 children's book titles a year. Managed and mentored 2 junior designers.
https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/
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Macmillan Publishing2017-18Designer
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Penguin Random House2015-2017Junior Designer
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Society of Illustrators2013-15Designer, Program Manager, Retail Manager
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Teaching
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ITP / IMA NYU2023-24Adjunct ProfessorIMA Capstone (Undergraduate) and 100 Days of Making (Graduate)
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ITP's Design Lab2021Workshops: Figma I and II
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ITP Camp2021Workshop: CSS Grid GardensTaught the basics of the CSS grid through collaborative coding, including a lecture of the fundamentals of web design.https://itp.nyu.edu/camp2021/
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Tech for Social Good Day2020Workshop: Critical Art with Machine LearningGave a lecture about machine learning and it's critical potentials in art making. Conducted a coding exercise using ml5.js and posenet on the web
https://tisch.nyu.edu/itp/events/spring-2020/tech-4-social-good-day
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NYU Flyby2019Workshop: Drawing / Thinking
https://itp.nyu.edu/groups/flyby/drive-by-events/
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UX All Stars2018-19ProfessorPlay to Prototype: Taught basic design tools, such as Photoshop and Figma, to encourage play and experimentation for adult learners.https://allstars.org/programs/ux/
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Maryland Institute College of Art2016, 2018Portfolio Day SpeakerConducted portfolio reviews for outgoing MFA studentshttps://www.mica.edu/
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Educator Symposium at SoI2015OrganizerOrganized and produced an teaching symposium for illustration educators to share and exchange pedagogical methodshttps://societyillustrators.org/
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Walters Museum of Art2012-2014EducatorTaught summer classes and weekly workshops for students between the ages of 6-9https://thewalters.org/
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Awards, Fellowships & Residencies
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ITP Program2021-22Research Residenthttp://itp.nyu.edu/
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COSA Community Leaders Program2020Fellowhttps://clinicopensourcearts.org/
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Michael R. Rooney Scholarship2019-20
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Bertelsmann Hackathon Finalist2018
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Volunteer
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ITP Flyby2019-20Flyby Captain
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Crisis Text Line2017-19Crisis Counselor
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New Visions2018Producer
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Lincoln Center2018New Media Mentorhttp://www.lincolncenter.org/
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Penguin Random House D&I Committee2015-18Organizer
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Shows
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p5.js Showcase2020
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ITP Fall Show2019
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LIPP TV2018
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MoCCA Festival2016
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Gowanus Print Lab: Liminality2015
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Talks
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Cross Research Symposium2021Panelist: Community Health & Diversity in Open Source
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Penguin Stories2018Penguin Stories: 'Make POC'
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New Visions Podcast2016Illustrators with Day Jobs
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Thanks for reading. <3 s/o to Neta Bomani & Melanie Hoff for spreadsheet CV inspiration
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