Siyao Song
Chadstone,VIC
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with 3 years of experience as a 3D Animator, now seeking to transition into a Buying Assistant or procurement-related role. Experienced in project coordination, cross-functional collaboration, and supplier communication. Bilingual in English and Mandarin, with hands-on experience in product sourcing and negotiation. Highly organized, attentive to detail, and eager to apply creative problem-solving skills to support efficient product buying and inventory management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
3D Animator
Big Ant Studios
01.2023 - Current
- Produced high-quality character animations for 3D projects.
- Collaborated across departments to resolve technical and artistic challenges.
- Reviewed team animations and ensured consistent quality.
- Strengthened teamwork, communication, and coordination skills.
Independent E-commerce Project (Part-time)
Kroma Socks
08.2024 - 08.2025
- Self-initiated Socks Brand
- Managed communication with Chinese manufacturers and packaging suppliers.
- Oversaw sourcing, cost negotiation, and logistics coordination.
- Developed a hands-on understanding of export and supply chain processes.
- Prioritised and organised tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Property Management Assistant (Internship)
GP Yinson
08.2022 - 11.2022
- Assisted with communication between landlords, tenants, and contractors.
- Managed scheduling, correspondence, and issue resolution.
- Developed negotiation and client relationship management skills.
Shop Assistant
Runaway Cupcakes
10.2018 - 06.2022
- Operated point-of-sale system for customer transactions efficiently and accurately.
- Provided training and support to new staff on store procedures and customer service standards.
- Answered phone inquiries regarding store hours, product availability, pricing.
Education
Bachelor of Animation - 3D Animation
SAE Institute
South Melbourne, VIC06-2022
Skills
- Language proficiency: English, Mandarin, Japanese (Limited)
- Interpersonal and cross-cultural communication
- Supplier and client coordination
- Sales and customer engagement
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Attention to detail and adaptability
Timeline
Independent E-commerce Project (Part-time)
Kroma Socks
08.2024 - 08.2025
3D Animator
Big Ant Studios
01.2023 - Current
Property Management Assistant (Internship)
GP Yinson
08.2022 - 11.2022
Shop Assistant
Runaway Cupcakes
10.2018 - 06.2022
Bachelor of Animation - 3D Animation
SAE Institute