Munus Shih (he/him)
Munus Shih (he/him)
is a data viz designer ︎ and creative developer︎specializing in algorithmic & data-driven design. He is interested in using code to generate customized, adaptive and systematic works from brand identity, campaign to user interface.
With an interdisciplinary background in Design and Data Science, Munus’s works encompass Creative Coding, Graphic Design, and Experience Design.
He currently works as a Teaching Assistant of the Data Visualization program at Parsons School of Design, and serves as a coding and data driven design tutor at the Design and Technology program.
He is an active member of the creative coding community and have been selected for Processing Fellowships, Creative Coding Festivals, 2022 Open Source Art Conference, Creative Coding Taiwan, and IBM Quantum Design.
EDUCATION
2021 - Present
MFA in Design & Technoogy, Parsons School of Design | The New School with full scholarship
Research Assistant, Critical Code Cookbook, Xin Xin & Katherine Moriwaki, New York, US. 2022.
Teaching Assistant, Major Studio 1 (Data Visualization), Richard The, New York, US. 2022.
2016 - 2021
Bacholer of Sceicne in Engineering Science, National Tsing Hua University
Research Collaborator, Data Analysis & Interpretation Lab, 2020 - 2022.
Lecturer and Organizer, Future Museum: Speculative Design & Creative Coding. 2021.
Teaching Assistant, Industry Innovation and Career Development, at National Tsing Hua University. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2020 - 2021.
Teaching Assistant, Visual Communication Design, at National Tsing Hua University. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2019.
Teaching Assistant, Graphic Design, at National Tsing Hua University. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2019.
EXPERIENCE
Design Engineer Intern
Design Systems International. Brooklyn, NY, US. 2022 Summer
Co-Founder
Duty-Free Design. New York, US. 2022 - Present
Option.f. Taiper, Taiwan. 2022 - Present
Freelance Designer
Art Center of National Tsing Hua University. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2020 - 2021
15x15 Design Studio. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2018 - present
Student Art Director
7th Artmay Festival. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2019 - 2020
50th MeiChu Game. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2018 - 2019
Yue Han Literature Award. Hsinchu, Taiwan. 2017 - 2018
SKILLS
Adobe Creative Clouds
Illustrator
Photoshop
InDesign
After Effects
Web Development
HTML / CSS
Javascript ES6
P5.js
D3.js
3D & Virtual Reality
Cinema 4D
Unreal Engine
Programming & Data Sciene
Python
touchdesigner
Excel
MATLAB
Github
Machine Learning