Heather Sun
About Heather Sun
Heather Sun is an exhibition designer currently working at the National Aquarium and 2fold Collective in Maryland. She has developed advanced digital illustration skills and has a background in fine arts, contributing to various visual and educational displays.
Work at National Aquarium
Heather Sun has served as an Exhibition Designer at the National Aquarium in Baltimore, Maryland since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the development of visual and educational displays, enhancing the visitor experience. Her work involves creating engaging environments that educate the public about marine life and conservation efforts. Heather's responsibilities at the aquarium reflect her expertise in exhibition design, which she has honed through her academic background and practical experience.
Current Role at 2fold Collective
In addition to her position at the National Aquarium, Heather Sun has been an intern at 2fold Collective in Owings Mills, Maryland since 2019. Over the course of her five-year internship, she has developed advanced digital illustration skills, which complement her exhibition design work. At 2fold Collective, she balances her responsibilities, gaining experience in collaborative design projects and expanding her professional portfolio.
Education and Expertise
Heather Sun holds a Bachelor of Arts in Design and Visual Communications from Stevenson University, where she studied from 2017 to 2019. Prior to this, she earned an Associate of Arts in Graphic Design from Howard Community College, completing her studies there from 2015 to 2017. Her educational background has provided her with a solid foundation in design principles, which she applies in her roles as an exhibition designer and illustrator.
Previous Experience at Otakorp
Before her current roles, Heather Sun worked as a Convention Coverage Photographer at Otakorp from 2017 to 2018 in the Baltimore, Maryland area. During her year in this position, she gained experience in capturing event highlights and engaging with diverse audiences. This role contributed to her skill set in visual storytelling, which is relevant to her current work in exhibition design.