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Hey I’m David!  


brand designer | digital & print design | drip-coffee fanatic



cab magazineeditorial design | creative direction
An eclectic editorial journal of skateboard culture and stories.

Focusing on the memoir and reminiscent feelings of skate culture, cab magazine conveys these stories in a dynamic contemporary manner. It is an experimentative visual exploration of familiar skateboard visual culture and themes.


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What We Heard: Community Consultations Report 2025
Documentary Organization of Canada report design
What We Heard: Community Consultations Report 2025 by Documentary Organization of Canada brings together insights from more than 200 documentary filmmakers, producers, and creators across Canada on the state of the documentary industry.

For this project, I designed the Full and Summary editions in both English and French. A collaborative process with Tazeen Ahmed and the DOC team, I visualized their extensive research and community feedback into a clear, accessible, and visually cohesive publication through editorial design, typography, layout systems, and information hierarchy.


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Medipal — Case StudyUX/UI Design | User Research
A personal medication organization app concept in collaboration with designers Zainab Alavi, Maria Guna, Lian Sin, and myself. Exploring user-centred design methods and techniques, we developed an intuitive user experience utilizing comprehensive research 


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2021 Reelworld Film Festival/Reelworld Screen Instituteproduction design | marcomm | web design | social media
During my time at Reelworld Screen Institute, I developed brand themes and visual design systems for the Reelworld Film Festival and other Reelworld industry programs for racialized talent in the Canadian screen industry across the organization’s digital platforms. Designing graphical assets and content for social media, newsletters, web and video platforms.


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freshoffthescreen editorial design | design research | communication
A recounting of my thesis research on Asian representation in Western cinema and its effects on identity formation in Asian diaspora, exemplifying my observations from my critical film viewing methodology. Personable and tactile, freshoffthescreen is a zine created to reveal the explicit and implicit issues in current representations of Asians in film in relation to identity in Asian diaspora in North America.


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Woodbine Skate FestInteraction Design | Web Design
A scrollable event page detailing the festival information utilizing photographs of local skaters to convey the strong sense of community among skaters in Toronto. Coded with HTML and CSS with responsiveness for different screen sizes such as mobile, tablet, and widescreen.


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A Record of Representations of Asians in Western Entertainment & The Development of My Own Identity communication design | interactive design
A scrollable visual essay, exploring my findings on various stereotypical Asian representations in Western Entertainment and a self-ethnography reflection during my thesis research.


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nauticaleditorial design | book design
nautical is a seaside poetry book featuring poems by Japanese American poet Sadakichi Hartmann (public domain). Inspired by sea-like feelings, motions, and visuals - the design pays homage to these aspects through graphical and typographic means.




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