Johnson, Tara Hân
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Tara Hân-Trần Johnson is a Vietnamese American designer working in animation. She has worked in prop design, dolor design, and visual development at studios such as Disney Television Animation, Nickelodeon, and Oddbot. Inspired by nature, anime, and all things cute and creepy, she loves playing with shapes and color in her work. When she's not catching up on her media backlog or spending time with family, you can find her bullet journaling with a cup of milk tea and various let's plays in the background.
Johnson, Tara Han
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Tara Hân-Trần Johnson is a Vietnamese American designer working in animation. She has worked in prop design, dolor design, and visual development at studios such as Disney Television Animation, Nickelodeon, and Oddbot. Inspired by nature, anime, and all things cute and creepy, she loves playing with shapes and color in her work. When she's not catching up on her media backlog or spending time with family, you can find her bullet journaling with a cup of milk tea and various let's plays in the background.
Fan, Shay
Shay Fan writes family-friendly comedic adventure stories featuring
Asian American protagonists that want to change their world. She is
currently Program Manager for Meta Prosper, Meta's AAPI community
support program for small businesses and nonprofits. Prior to Meta
Prosper, she was a marketing and digital lead at technology and
healthcare companies including YouTube, Microsoft, Roche, and AbbVie.
She is passionate about building community and advocating for
marginalized communities and has started a blog series about the
revision process of published authors. This is her first book. She lives with her family in the Bay Area.
Toda, Eric
Eric Toda is Global Head of Social Marketing at Meta and Executive General Manager of Meta Prosper, a program from Meta that creates economic opportunities for the Asian American and Pacific Islander small businesses and nonprofits. Prior to Meta, he held brand and digital marketing leadership roles at Stitch Fix, Gap Inc., Airbnb, Snapchat, and Nike. His work has garnered Cannes Lions, Webbys, Clios, Shortys, and other awards for marketing and business excellence. Eric's inspiration for this book was his personal experience of being discouraged from creativity when his artistic ability left something to be desired, and he wanted to tell a story that encourages children, including his own, to be creative without fear of judgment. He lives with his family in the Bay Area.
