Hello! I’m Gracia, a hopeful human that’s exploring urbanism through a justice-centered, design-led methodology. I think and create things that engage in social and civic issues. I am currently based in New York City, pursuing a master’s in Design and Urban Ecologies at Parsons, The New School.  

Watch a video about me here and read this from DesignSingapore.

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Experience
NextofKin Creatives: Design Intern (July - Aug 2023)
Chemistry: Communications Designer (July 2021 - Aug 2022)
Chemistry: Design Intern (Apr - Aug 2020)
Pickupp: Design Intern (May - Aug 2019)
Quantum Endorphine Concept Cambodia: Design Intern (Aug 2017 - Feb 2018)


Achievements
Featured on Panel Discussion at Women in Design Week 2023
Awarded the DesignSingapore Scholarship (2022)
Featured at 1M Exhibition, public exhibition at Raffles Place (2021
Featured at OPEN STUDIOS, a first-ever partnership between Cineleisure and LASALLE College of the Arts (2021)
McNally Award for Excellence in the Arts (2021)
LASALLE Award for Academic Excellence (2021)
RSA Student Design Awards (2020) – CIM Award


Education
Parsons The New School: MS, Design and Urban Ecologies (2022 - Present)
LASALLE College of the Arts: BA(Hons) in Design Communication (2019 - 2021) – Valedictorian
Ngee Ann Polytechnic: Diploma in Mass Communication (2016 - 2018)