Kevin Chan Leong Kit

Kevin Chan Leong Kit

  • Lecturer and Program Leader
  • for Diploma in Graphic and Multimedia Design
Department of Art, Design and Media

Biography

Kevin Chan specialises in Web Design & Frontend Development, with research interests in visual culture, persuasion and propaganda. His interest in art history and visual culture lead him to pursue a Master’s degree in Visual Arts at Universiti Malaya, researching on Japanese visual propaganda materials during the occupation of Malaya and their alignment with the Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere ideology. On top of his role as a design educator, he is an independent web and graphic designer with a focused practice on arts and cultural projects at @kevinchanlk.

Academic & Professional Qualifications

  • MA in Visual Arts, Universiti Malaya (2018)
  • BA (Hons) in Graphic Design and Multimedia, Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (2014)

Research Interests

  • Visual Culture and History
  • Visual Persuasion & Propaganda
  • Gender and Modernity
  • Web Design & Development Pedagogy

Achievements & Accolades

  1. Sheffield Hallam University Inspirational Teaching Award (Overseas Partner) Winner 2021 https://blogs.shu.ac.uk/ita/