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Ren Rong is a Singaporean who specialises in the visualisation and organisation of information. In her free time, she experiments with media to transform conceptual designs into the tangible realm. She indulges in Teh and Kopi – both the beverages and her cats.
Proficiencies
Design | Adobe Illustrator, InDesign
Solving visual problems in page booklets, brochures, infographics etc.
Illustration | Procreate, Adobe Photoshop
Complementing designs with simple art and animation, preparing for pre-production with storyboards.
Photography | dSLR, Capture One Pro
Capturing likeness in middle grey, enhancing stills in the digital darkroom.
Video-editing | Da Vinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro
Splicing footage to audio and beats.
Data-management | Microsoft Excel
Making sense of data through charts, pivot tables, conditional formatting, sumifs, countifs etc.
Content-management | WordPress
Navigating updates and hypertext in the online ether.
Experience
2022 May–Present
Manager | Oral History Centre (Documentation), National Archives of Singapore, Singapore
2016 Dec–2022 May
Associate Librarian | Public Libraries (library@orchard), National Library Board, Singapore
2014 Aug–2016 Dec
Associate Librarian | Cultural Concierge for the Arts (Ang Mo Kio & Yishun Public Library), National Library Board, Singapore
2011 Feb–2014 Apr
Visual Development Artist | Research in Engineering, Media and Performance, University of California, Los Angeles, United States
Education
2020 Aug–2022 Apr
Master of Science (Information Studies)
Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
2006 Aug–2010 Apr
Bachelor of Fine Arts (Digital Animation)
School of Art, Design & Media, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore