Gabe Wong

Gabe Wong is a Lecturer at Emily Carr University of Art and Design (ECUAD). He holds a Bachelor's in Visual Communication Design from the University of Alberta and a Master's of Arts in Environmental Art from Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland. He has also studied graphic design and comics (bande dessinée) at École Recherche Graphique in Brussels, Belgium.

His professional work spans over a decade as an independent design practitioner, focusing on the arts and international development. Notable projects include collaborations with contemporary dance companies and UNEP's CITES. His work is included in public art collections in Edmonton and Fort McMurray, Canada.

Research interests include pedagogy, design systems, writing systems, and international perspectives in design education. He actively teaches courses such as Core Studio in Communication Design, Creative Processes, and Directed Studies in graduate programs.

Awards and recognition include features in Communication Arts and American Illustration. No specific grants, labs, or teams are explicitly mentioned in the provided texts.