LISA HUANG |









ABOUT LISA

LEXIN HUANG








Lisa Huang is a photographer, videographer, and web designer. Canadian-born and Californian-grown, she spends her time between Hong Kong and New York. Often, she can be found wandering around the most random corners of the world, photographing dreamscapes and off-the-path lifestyle, pretending to be local. She follows one motto: do what you love, love what you do, and cut the fat.




EDUCATION







Art History Major

Environmental Science and French Minor

Barnard College, New York, NY

GPA 3.85, Major GPA 3.91| Deans List Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014





French Language and Culture Studies

Universite Stendhal - Grenoble 3





Honors Diploma, High School

Cate School, California, CA

Cum Laude Society, Joseph Bradley Art Award





Elementary, Middle School

Canadian International School of Hong Kong, Hong Kong




PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE







Gallery Intern

Galerie Perrotin, New York, NY, June 2015 - August 2015

Responsible for monitoring media and publications archive and maintaining sales and catalog databases. Edited marketing materials and media statements in English and French for effective promotion of gallery events. Researched up and coming artists to expand gallery representation. Composed detailed condition and insurance reports of artwork and meticulously handled art pieces.





Marketing Intern

Sitka Fine Arts Camp, Sitka, AK, June 2014 - August 2014

Directed strategic marketing of all camp and local arts events and programs, collaborating with local and state media. Managed social media outlets, tripling social media engagement from an average reach of 200 to 700 people. Streamlined photoarchive with an online business strategy that exhibits, sells and delivers prints to families. Oversaw execution of weekly newsletters, editing and writing articles, re-designing layout, and improving content.





Editorial and Online Intern

HK Magazine, Hong Kong, June 2013 - August 2013

Collaborated with editors to pitch, write, and edit creative arts and entertainment stories. Conceptualized, directed, and produced original multimedia video content, increasing multimedia viewership by over 350%. Oversaw partnership with Hong Kong government to write unique advertorials for important city wide events.





Library and Operations Intern

Asia Art Archives, Hong Kong, June 2012 - August 2012

Promoted annual open house event and 2012 Asia Art Archives Auction. Researched Contemporary Asian Art to compile detailed reports on past events and auctions, assessing performance. Expanded the online database by strategically archiving books and periodicals, and regulating the library website.




LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT







Senior Deputy Multimedia Editor

Multimedia Arts and Entertainment Deputy

Staff Designer

Columbia Daily Spectator, New York, NY, March 2012 - present

Created innovative multimedia content that brought new perspectives of city and university news to students. Strategized online and social media presence, improving Spectator online presence by 200%. Led and coordinated general all staff training sessions and managed job specific Multimedia orinetation, training over 40 new journalists per semester. Created visual elements published in print and online in order to communicate information and ideas in aesthetically pleasing and clear style.





Music and Video Editor

292 Magazine, New York, NY, November 2013 - November 2014

Oversaw music related content by pitching and coordinating articles and collaborating with artist public relations teams to plan feature articles on electronic, pop, and indie-acoustic music. Conceived and produced creative fashion video content.





Admissions Representative and Tour Guide

Barnard College Office of Admissions, New York, NY February 2013 - August 2015

Organized open house events through directing visitors and serving as a panelist for prospective students. Conducted campus tours and answered questions regarding Barnard's history and curriculum. Administrated the reception desk, addressing all main calls and email inquiries.




SKILLS AND EXPERTISE





Technical

Microsoft Office

Adobe Premiere Pro CC

Adobe Photoshop CC

Adobe Lightroom CC

Adobe InDesign CC

Adobe Illustrator CC

Final Cut Pro

HTML / CSS



Expertise

Social Media

Strategic Marketing

Journalism

Digital Media

Research

Team Management



Language

English

Spoken Cantonese

Spoken Mandarin

French