Digital Futures Alum Profiled by the Torontoist

 

Friday, October 9, 2015 - 4:00am

OCAD U Digital Future’s alum, Yifat Skaik (MDes ’14), is already making waves within the city’s digital landscape. She was recently interviewed by the Torontoist for their I Want Your Job Series, as the current Toronto Public Library Innovator in Residence. Through her classes and lectures, Yifat is bringing intimidating practices, like 3D Modelling, to a general audience, helping Torontonians without any previous technical abilities create finished 3D models.

To learn more about Yifat’s work, and the Toronto Public Library Innovator in Residence position, check out her full profile on the Torontoist.

Congratulations Yifat!

The Torontoist:
http://torontoist.com/2015/10/i-want-your-job-yifat-shaik-library-innova...

Digital Futures Graduate Program:
http://www.ocadu.ca/academics/graduate-studies/digital-futures.htm

Image courtesy of Yifat Shaik.

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Yifat Shaik
Friday, October 9, 2015 - 4:00am

OCAD U Digital Future’s alum, Yifat Skaik (MDes ’14), is already making waves within the city’s digital landscape. She was recently interviewed by the Torontoist for their I Want Your Job Series, as the current Toronto Public Library Innovator in Residence. Through her classes and lectures, Yifat is bringing intimidating practices, like 3D Modelling, to a general audience, helping Torontonians without any previous technical abilities create finished 3D models.

To learn more about Yifat’s work, and the Toronto Public Library Innovator in Residence position, check out her full profile on the Torontoist.

Congratulations Yifat!

The Torontoist:
http://torontoist.com/2015/10/i-want-your-job-yifat-shaik-library-innova...

Digital Futures Graduate Program:
http://www.ocadu.ca/academics/graduate-studies/digital-futures.htm

Image courtesy of Yifat Shaik.