Lai Jiang was born and raised in Ningbo, a coastal city in eastern China. She received her Master’s degree in Film and Television Production at University of Southern California. During her undergraduate years, the experience of working as a college radio station producer introduced her to the fascinating world of sound editing. Over the years, her passion for telling genuine stories through the media of sound never wavered. She has participated as sound designer/editor in numerous short and feature film productions, ranging from fictions to documentaries, commercials, animations and interactive experiences. Her works have garnered festival recognitions such as the Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at Cannes Film Festival, the News & Documentary Emmy Awards, the Student Academy Awards(Gold), etc… and tour around museums and planetariums.