Highly creative and professional with a talent for conceiving and developing appropriate solutions to workflow. A dedicated and committed Digital and Information Technologist (IT) with over 20 years of experience in digital fabrication, developer, instructor, graduate researcher, co-inventor, author and publisher on various multi-media and manufacturing projects. Fully bilingual in both national languages: English and French, at ease with public speaking, doing music performance for festivals, individual artists and private shows (ex. Circle du Soleil).

Sebastien Dion

Highly creative and professional with a talent for conceiving and developing appropriate solutions to workflow. A dedicated and committed Digital and Information Technologist (IT) with over 20 years of experience in digital fabrication, developer, instructor, graduate researcher, co-inventor, author and publisher on various multi-media and manufacturing projects. Fully bilingual in both national languages: English and French, at ease with public speaking, doing music performance for festivals, individual artists and private shows (ex. Circle du Soleil).

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Highly creative and professional with a talent for conceiving and developing appropriate solutions to workflow. A dedicated and committed Digital and Information Technologist (IT) with over 20 years of experience in digital fabrication, developer, instructor, graduate researcher, co-inventor, author and publisher on various multi-media and manufacturing projects. Fully bilingual in both national languages: English and French, at ease with public speaking, doing music performance for festivals, individual artists and private shows (ex. Circle du Soleil).

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Language

English
Fluent
French
Fluent

Work Experience

Project Designer at EeStairs
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Lead project designer for stair fabrication projects; produced detailed CAD drawings, models, and fabrication-ready documentation in collaboration with clients and architects.
Digital Fabrication technologist and model maker at Diamond & Schmitt Architects
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2023
Developed digital fabrication workflows, produced architectural models, assisted in visualization and prototyping, and supported model making and design development.
CNC Instructor and operator at IMTT, Institute of Machine Tool Technology
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Instructed CNC programming and operation; operated CNC equipment; contributed to curriculum development and training.
Digital Fabrication Technologist at McEwens Architectural School, Laurentian University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2018
Implemented digital fabrication workflows and supported architectural and design research projects.
Apple Care Trainer at Concentrix
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Trained and supported customer care processes for Apple products, improving service delivery and technical knowledge.
Family Room Specialist (iPhone, iPad, iPods) at Conestoga Apple Store
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2013
Provided product expertise and customer support for Apple devices in a fast-paced retail environment.
Bilingual Networking Assistance Help Desk Agent at Camis CA
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2011
Delivered bilingual technical support and helped resolve network and IT-related issues for customers.
Instructor, 3D Modelling for Animation & Design at Ontario College of Arts & Design
January 1, 2010 - January 1, 2011
Instructed 3D modelling for animation and design courses, guiding students through digital workflows.
Co-inventor, co-author & Researcher at Bowling Green State University
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2008
Co-authored research on Durable Ceramic Output for the Rapid Prototyping Process; contributed to patentable concepts and publications.

Education

CNC Programming and Operations at IMTT Institute of Machine Tooling Technology
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2019
Master of Fine Arts, Digital Arts and Ceramics at Bowling Green State University
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Interdisciplinary Art at University of Quebec in Chicoutimi
January 1, 1993 - January 1, 1997
Visual Arts Diploma at C.E.G.E.B. du Vieux Montréal
January 1, 1990 - January 1, 1993

Qualifications

CNC Certified Technician and Instructor
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025
Certified Apple Product Technician
January 11, 2030 - December 5, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Manufacturing, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Real Estate & Construction