Yishan Song
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Yishan Song

Video Production · Digital Content · Visual Storytelling
M.S. Computer Engineering · Columbia University

I create educational and student-centered digital content across long-form video, short-form social media, and visual design. I enjoy turning complex information into clear, friendly, and visually engaging stories.

Video Production Motion & Visual Animation Graphic Design Social Media Storytelling
Let’s make information feel easy to understand ♡
Educational content · campus stories · visual communication

Featured Videos

Turning ideas into visual stories ♡
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Computer Vision Explained

Long-form Educational Video · English · 29:44

A visual introduction to fundamental computer vision concepts, designed to translate technical course material into accessible educational content.

My Role
  • Content planning & script development
  • Creative direction & storyboarding
  • Original English voice-over
  • Captioning & audio direction
Highlights
  • Custom diagrams & visual explanations
  • Motion / visual animation
  • Long-form educational storytelling
  • Review & final delivery
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Columbia CE Orientation

Short-form Campus Video · Mandarin · Vertical

A student-perspective recap of Columbia’s Computer Engineering orientation, shaped for short-form social media.

My Role
  • Original campus footage
  • Content & script planning
  • Mandarin voice-over
  • On-screen graphics & captions
  • Music & social adaptation

Social Media Content

Small clips, big connections

Graphic Design & Visual Projects

Design to communicate ♡

Historical Timeline Information Design

Designed visual timelines that transform dense historical information into structured, readable graphic layouts. Used typography, color, hierarchy, chronological organization, and spatial composition to guide readers through complex event sequences.

My Role
  • Research & content organization
  • Visual design & layout
  • Typography & color systems
  • Final design in Canva
Canva Information Design Editorial Layout Typography Web & Print Graphics
Historical Timeline #1 design
Timeline #1 · 1500–1865
Women and Anti-Slavery in the US timeline design
Women and Anti-Slavery in the US · 1830–1850

Tools & Equipment

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Adobe Premiere Pro
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CapCut
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Adobe Photoshop
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Canva
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DJI Osmo Pocket
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DJI Wireless Mic
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Python · FFmpeg · OpenCV · NumPy

Let’s Connect

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Columbia University · New York
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Video · Design · Social Media
“Clear information can still feel warm, visual, and human.”