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Background

Professional doctoral lecturer in art and design and lecturer to international master’s and undergraduate students, specializing in immersive art and design. She is a member of the Chinese Calligraphy and Painting Association, the Chinese Artists Association, and the Watercolor Painting Association.

She graduated from Xiamen University and has six years of teaching experience in Chinese universities. She has presented and published papers at numerous international conferences. She is committed to integrating immersive narratives with contemporary research to cultivate students’ creative learning and innovation. She is also committed to revolutionizing art education in traditional Chinese and British universities. Her work includes collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to develop immersive VR, AI, and AR art instruction, and participating in cross-cultural research projects to enhance educational quality and academic depth.

Specialist Subjects

  • MA/Prof: Art & Design Practitioner Proposal
  • MA/Prof: Qualitative Research Methods within the Creative Industries
  • MA/Prof: Confirmative Praxis
  • BA: Independent Project
  • BA: Professional Promotion
  • Theoretical teaching and practice of VR, AR, and AI art and design

Professional and/or Research Experience

Jillian has seven years of experience in teaching design and painting to international students. She researches immersive art teaching and teaches immersive art and design, traditional oil painting, Chinese painting, lacquer painting, visual communication design, industrial design, and environmental art design.

Qualifications

  • Member of the Media, Communication and Cultural Studies Association
  • Member of the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
  • Director of the Chinese Painting and Calligraphy Association
  • Member of the Anhui Artists Association
  • Member of the Anhui Watercolor Society

Languages Spoken

English and Mandarin

Academic Teaching