Since 2006, Toronto-based Wattpad has worked to revolutionize how people discover, share, and connect through stories. We spoke with their CEO and Co-founder, Allen Lau, to understand how they connected a monthly audience of over 55 million while working to […]
Connie graduated the full-time UX Design program in Winter 2017. Before BrainStation, Connie was a freelancer, working on building pitch decks and sales decks for startups in Toronto and the US. Prior to freelancing, she was a marketing manager at […]
Before enrolling in the full-time Web Development program, Naim worked for two years as a Staff Accountant before realizing that he needed a new challenge. “After leaving in December 2015, I co-founded a Men’s Accessory line. In this process, I […]
Before taking the User Experience Design program, Pavia graduated from Architecture at UofT in Spring 2016 and spent the summer building a tech startup with some of her former classmates. After building multiple iterations of a working prototype, their lead […]
Meet Marko, a full-time Web Development Alumni who decided to commit to building a new skill-set after being unfulfilled with his career in engineering. “Before the course I was working a few different part time jobs, before that I was […]
What is your education and career background? Your current role? My first experience with post secondary education was at BCIT in their Marketing Communications program. I graduated and then travelled around the world for most of my 20s. When I […]
What is your education and career background? Your current role? I am currently finishing my Masters of Arts in Sociology from Simon Fraser University, where I also completed my undergraduate degree. I have an informal education in digital marketing, […]
What is your education and career background? Your current role? I’m the Head of Customer Success at ZenHub. ZenHub helps teams like NASA, Microsoft, and Shopify establish fast-moving business processes so they can inspire and innovate, creating phenomenal things we […]
BrainStation has grown rapidly to become the nation’s largest technology community with over 60,000 Canadians since our idea became a reality in 2012. It has been an extremely rewarding experience to be at the epicentre of technology and innovation in Canada […]
What is your education and career background? Your current role? I graduated from Emily Carr University with a Bachelors in Industrial Design. During school, I worked at the Health Design Research Lab and Material Matters Research Lab at Emily […]
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