Chia is 20 and studying Computing & the Arts at Yale, from Manila. They are a creative technologist creating radical systems for creators and communities in pursuit of making creation ubiquituous, as the internet age had given them. Chia loves the internet, design theory, and Car Seat Headrest. This website is a showcase of work (design, development, & writing), in-depth process, strange passion, and more.
Designing a voter education campaign and platform for the Philippine masses, reaching millions.
Campaign WebNurturing community for over 150,000 young creators & technologists in Southeast Asia since 2016.
Community Brand ExperiencePlaying around with an old favorite music service that empowers streaming with data.
MobileMy five-year-old blog where I often share non-technical thoughts and be a pretend music journalist. Publishing every week or so.
WritingVignettes and fictive pieces.
Experience WritingCurated collection of graphic design work.
Graphic DesignI write and publish a newsletter about Philippine innovation, startups, and tech.
Writing GrowthThe shape of the web bends, deepens, and constricts itself to destroy the most vulnerable.
WritingStreaming design, games, and development on Twitch. (That's Sufjan Stevens.)
pls follow meExploring and fixing up quote tweets over a week-long program at the Twitter HQ in Summer 2019.
WebIn high school, I wrote a novel over winter break. In 2021, I'm writing 25,000 words a week. If all things work out, I hope to have a million words out by the end of the year.
Partial everything, selected and recovered. Experiments and a larger collection of work across writing, games, visual play, newsletters, subcommunities, and other things I have created.