Recently I've been getting into 2D illustration and animation. Learning After Effects is a game changer. I've been intrigued by looping animations that tell short stories.

Illustration, AnimationSophia LiuMarch 8, 20182d animation, highway 5, illustration, after effects, dribbble, car, road, freeway, californiaComment

Pivot

In life we don't fail. We pivot.

PersonalSophia LiuFebruary 26, 2018me, career, pivot, diary, design-resource-2Comment

Hopelessly in Love

I'm still utterly in love with photography.

Personal, PhotographySophia LiuFebruary 13, 2018photography, i love photography, personal, career, thoughts, photographerComment

Why I Quit Social Media

We think we're some worldly, intelligent, trendy somebody when in reality we're standing on a chair yelling at everyone not to eat so we can 'gram the meal.

PersonalSophia LiuFebruary 13, 2018 Comment

UI Design: Project Access Web App

This past weekend I participated in Silicon Valley's first mental health hackathon. My team created a public health service web app that allows treatment-seeking individuals to take free screenings and connect to available providers.

DesignSophia LiuFebruary 5, 2018ui design, ux design, ui designer, hackathon, web app, health care, mental health, hack mental health, design-resource-2Comment

Adulthood

As I've been navigating the waters of adulthood this past year, life's been raining thunderstorms at me.

PersonalSophia LiuFebruary 4, 2018personal, adulting, adulthood, 20s, journal, diaryComment

Epiphany

This morning in yoga class, I had an epiphany. Did I just figure out the meaning of life?

Personal, InspirationSophia LiuJanuary 31, 2018personal, inspiration, meaning of life, happiness, epiphany, diaryComment

UI/UX Design: Apricot Designs MS6 iOS App

I designed an app for pharmaceutical lab equipment company Apricot Design's Personal Pipettor.

Character Illustrations

I love drawing people I love, so my subjects always end up being my family.

Illustration, DesignSophia LiuJanuary 24, 2018Comment

She Persisted

We're still a democracy of the people by the people and for the people .

PhotographySophia LiuJanuary 22, 2018politics, women's march, political, san francisco, photo diaryComment

Studio Sophy Turns Three

Studio Sophy is an extension of my heart and soul, documenting my life as a series of artistic endeavors. It's some of my proudest work and tells the story of the journeys that have shaped me into who I am.

InspirationSophia LiuJanuary 18, 2018studio sophy, website, web refresh, personal websiteComment

Model Test Shoot Book

Model Test Shoot Book, Sophia Liu Photography, 2017

Photography, FashionSophia LiuJanuary 17, 2018model, supermodel, test shoot, test shoot book, studio lightingComment