BASED IN TORONTO
Hello, I’m Longbo Xian.

Business mind.Builder’s instinct.

At the intersection of business and technology, I turn complex questions into clear thinking—and ideas into thoughtfully built digital experiences.

Marketing insights · J&J Vision CanadaBusiness studies · University of Toronto
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A FOUNDATION IN
BUSINESS & BUILDING

Johnson & JohnsonVISION CANADA · MARKETING INSIGHTS
University of TorontoSCARBOROUGH · BUSINESS STUDIES
INDEPENDENT BUILDERIDEAS INTO DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

Think like an analyst.
Build like a founder.

I’m interested in more than what an idea could become. I want to understand why it matters—and how to make it work.

My path connects marketing insights, business studies, and independent web development. From J&J Vision Canada to the University of Toronto and my own digital projects, I bring commercial curiosity and a hands-on approach to the same table.

I care about clear decisions, considered design, and the details that make a system dependable. Data needs context. Technology needs purpose. The best experiences make the complexity disappear.

01

Insight, with context.

Looking beyond the numbers to the commercial question, the market context, and the decision that comes next.

BUSINESS ANALYSISMARKETING INSIGHTS
02

Ideas, made tangible.

Connecting product thinking, interface design, and implementation to build digital experiences that actually work.

WEB DEVELOPMENTSYSTEMS THINKING
03

Perspective, by design.

Bringing curiosity about emerging technology, business models, and visual culture to problems that cross disciplines.

PRODUCT THINKINGCROSS-DISCIPLINARY CURIOSITY

Experience that
shapes
the thinking.

From hands-on web projects to real commercial questions. Different settings, one consistent thread: curiosity translated into action.

2026MARKETING INSIGHTS

J&J Vision Canada

Marketing Insights Analyst · Internship

Building marketing-insights experience within a global healthcare business, with an emphasis on analytical clarity, commercial context, and purposeful communication.

SINCE 2016INDEPENDENT WORK

Independent Digital Projects

Web Development & Digital Experiences

A long-running practice in building and operating websites—connecting commercial purpose, user experience, and the technical work behind the screen.

2022 — 2023COMMERCIAL EXPERIENCE

Mi’er Handcrafts

Sales & Digital Growth Experience

Hands-on exposure to customer needs, sales, and digital promotion—an early grounding in how positioning and presentation shape a business.

2020 — 2022DIGITAL PRESENCE

TianQi Tech

Website & Search Optimization Experience

Practical experience with websites and search optimization, developing an appreciation for discoverability, useful content, and effective digital touchpoints.

Not just ideas.
Things I build.

A selection of independent projects and ongoing practice. Built with care, from the visible experience to the systems beneath it.

01 / PRODUCT & ENGINEERING

Longbo Photography

A dedicated photography publishing platform connecting visual storytelling with content management, image processing, and a carefully considered digital experience.

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02 / WEB & DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

Independent Web Practice

An ongoing practice in websites, digital presence, and practical implementation—bringing business intent and the craft of building into the same process.

DESIGNDEVELOPMENTDIGITAL PRESENCE
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Ambition in the idea.
Care in the details.

01Understand first.

Ask better questions before reaching for a solution. Understand the purpose, constraints, and trade-offs.

02Make it clear.

Turn information into a coherent story, and complex systems into experiences that feel natural.

03Own the details.

Care about what happens behind the polished surface: testing, reliability, and maintainability.

04Stay curious.

Keep exploring what new technology makes possible, without losing sight of what makes it worthwhile.

BEYOND THE WORK
Emerging technologyAviation & travelPhotography & designMarkets & economics

Good things start
with
a conversation.

A business question, a digital project, or an interesting possibility. Let’s see where a thoughtful conversation can lead.