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Felisa Nguyen.
felisanguyn@gmail.com

Education

2025 | MFA Fine Art. Parsons School of Design at The New School, New York, New York, USA.

2023 | BFA New Media. RTA School of Media at Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


Work Experience

2024 | Teaching Assistant, Parsons School of Design, The New School, New York, NY, USA.

Course: “Core Topics 3D: Omni Maker”

• Assisting class instruction specializing in CAD, rendering, rapid prototyping, and metalworking

Course: “Core Seminar 5: Artist and Studio”

• Leading in-depth critiques designed to have undergraduate students understand and reflect on each other’s artistic approach, ideas presented in their work, overall methodology, material and spatial realization, and to situate the work within contemporary cultural contexts

2024 | Research & Artist Assistant, Andrea Geyer. New York, New York, USA.

• Printmaking, embroidery, digital archive, studio assistant

2024 | Research & Artist Assistant, Lan Thao Lam. New Haven, Connecticut, USA.

• Architectural drafting and archival floor plans of historic site

2024 | Digital Tools Technician, The New School. New York, New York, USA.

• Managing Google Calendar
  
• Operating and monitoring machines
  (PRUSA i3 Mk3s+, Artillery Sidewinder X1, Trotec and Epilog laser)

2022 | Designer, Red Nucleus. Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

• Powerpoint Design
• User Interface Design
  
• Web Design
  
• Infographics
  
• Illustration
  
• Brand Identity & Concepts

Commissions

2023 | Live Drawing, Samsung, Toronto, ON, and Montreal, QC, Canada. 

• Demonstrations using Samsung flip phone and stylus for traveling interactive pop-up experience

2020 | Illustration, Humber College, Toronto, ON, Canada.

• Series of illustrations to accompany online-learning module

2019 | Illustration, CONTACT Magazine, TESL Ontario, Toronto, ON, Canada.

• Cover illustration for April issue of educational magazine for English Second Language instruction

Awards & Grants

2023 | TD FCCP Education Foundation New Horizon Scholarship, Toronto, ON, Canada.

2023 | Design + Technology Lab and Design Fabrication Zone Grant, Toronto, ON, Canada.

Fabrication

• 3D printing
  
• Arduino
  
• CAD
  
• Drafting
  
• Hand tools
  
• Laser cutting
  
• PCB design
  
• Power tools
  
• Small board electronics
  
• Soldering
  
• Woodworking
  

Programming

• HTML
  
• OpenCV
  
• p5.js
  
• Processing
  
• Touch Designer
  
  

Languages

• English (Native)
  
• Vietnamese (Proficient)
  
• French (Elementary)