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Allison Chan
| : recent Emily Carr University interaction grad / UX Designer & Researcher / Moment Factory Award winner
I like designing
experiences that celebrate individuality
by combining UX research, art, and new technologies! ♢⋄
Welcome to my creative universe ♢⋄
Here are some recent cool
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Moment Factory Graduation Award
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I won the top graduating award of my class in Emily Carr University for my grad thesis InterPulse. I am the only design student to have won this award over the years. ⇨
Emily Carr News Interview
♢2020
My grad thesis InterPulse was selectively featured on the Emily Carr news website, one of the only students of the graduating 2020 class to be interviewed. ⇨
Science World Exhibit
(E)ntity
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2019
I had my own exhibit at Science World for my 3rd year project (E)ntity, a sensor-based interactive installation that visualized a person’s emotional state. ⇨
My Work ◈
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UX & Interactive Design
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Moment Factory Award
Winning Grad Thesis
InterPulse
Thesis project combining UX research and an interactive, collaborative art installation to translate biometric data into a digital visualization, while critiquing current biometric usage and exploring its social potential
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Skills◈❖
UX Research, UX design, Interactive Design, Arduino, Processing
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UX & Interactive Design
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Exhibited at
Telus World of Science
(E)ntity
Interactive installation I exhibited at Telus World of Science on July 19, 2020, exploring the intersection of art-making with new technologies, using UX research to create a sensor device and data visualization of a person's emotions
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UX Research, UX & Interactive Design, Website Development, Exhibition Facilitation, Arduino, Processing
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UX Design & Research
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With
Canada's Digital Technology Supercluster
Health Design Lab Pharmacogenetics
Working as a UX Researcher for the Digital Technology Supercluster Pharmacogenetics Project at the Health Design Lab to develop a research methods and report of quantitative and qualitative user research to improve PGx education and implementation for clinicians
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UX Research, Data Visualization, Mapping, Co-creation & Co-design Facilitation
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UX Design & Research
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Letters of Reflection
Self-directed health design project at Emily Carr, where I developed a web interface for a collection of immigrant stories on their experiences to reflect immigration’s social impacts, through user-centred research (mapping, co-designing, and UX/UI prototyping)
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UX Research, Data Visualization, Mapping, Co-creation & Co-design Facilitation, UI/UX, iterating, wireframing
Other interesting projects I've done ❖⍚
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Design Research & Methods
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Data as a Commons
Developed research methods to investigate society’s relationship with data and created a speculative future of data as a commons by designing a probe kit, a sensitizing probe, and a co-creation workshop
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Design Research, Co-creation Facilitation, Probe Kit Creation, Data Analysis
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AR & Interactive Design
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Gratitude Gallery (AR)
Developed an interactive augmented reality exhibition with Aframe and AR.js that fosters discussion of the importance of gratitude using community-based online submissions ⇨
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UI/UX, Augmented Reality, Aframe, AR.js
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Data Journalism & Data Viz
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Data Visualization
Various data visualization projects from 2019 to 2020.
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Data Journalism, d3.js, p5.js, Tableau
More of my UI/UX design stuff here :) ⇨
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