Lee Eelee Vue

photographer / filmmaker / environmentalist

BIOGRAPHY

Lee Vue is a storyteller, communication strategist and photographer committed to social impact. Vue also considers herself a mission driven graphic designer with a keen eye for data visualization and editorial style, ensuring that her design process is rooted in racial equity and thoughtfulness. She graduated with a political science degree from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and discovered her creativity later in life after she started learning digital photography in college. This expanded into also learning graphic and web design and eventually, pursuing design thinking and UI/UX. Through practice and immense self-motivation, Vue has spent years honing her design and photography skills. At the intersection of creativity, Vue finds ways to weave her passion for climate and social justice in her work to uplift communities and advance systems change.

Her professional career spans across multiple sectors which include startups, academic institutions, consulting, small businesses and nonprofit organizations –– Seiche, Mississippi Park Connection, Berkshire Outdoor Center, University of Minnesota School of Public Health, Bancroft Arnesen Explore, AbleTo, Willow River Water Trail and Mekong River Commission. She is a current board member for Camp Menogyn, Friends of the Boundary Waters Wilderness, Youth Leadership Initiative, Ann Bancroft Foundation and BMPP Giving Circle.

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PORTFOLIO SAMPLES 

Culture has a significant impact on our communication behaviors. We belong to many “cultures” and subcultures. Many families in the United States, because of having immigrated here at some point, have created a third culture, one usually unique to the family or a small community of people. The most effective individual is likely one who recognizes and welcomes the strengths of other cultures as well as of their own. In this is assignment, you will try and discover the impact culture has on your communication.