I edit, act, shoot videos, and start hobbies faster than I can master them. This site is mostly proof I finished one.
emphasis on mostlySome of my favorite projects recently
Projects I've been working on
A selection from Instagram and YouTube.
What makes Ilyas... Ilyas
Shows, sports, books, and hobbies I like enough to spend money on
Fig. 1 · Anime/Manga, 1987–
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure
The art style is so beautiful, and I can't stop admiring it.
Fig. 2 · Football club
Manchester City
My brother supported Man U, I chose Man City, and have been a fan ever since.
Fig. 3 · V4–6 · Scarpa Instinct VSR LV
Bouldering
Climbing in and around Vancouver whenever I have time.
Proof: @ishenslabs ↗p. 1 of many
Fig. 4 · Now reading
Books
Currently on The Place of the Skull by Chingiz Aitmatov. Planning to start Red Rising...
Fig. 5 · Premiere Pro, After Effects
Video editing
Four hours on a fifteen-second clip that people will watch once, at 2× speed and scroll past.
The record
Where I've been
Marketing at UBC Sauder, plus whatever clubs and startups let me near their content.
- Sep – Oct 2026Young VenturesSan Francisco, CA (remote)Head of Marketing
- Feb 2025 – nowUBC KababayanVancouver, BC
- Apr 2026 – nowVisual Media Director
- Apr 2025 – Apr 2026AVP Student Life
- Feb – Apr 2025Student Life Coordinator
- Apr 2026 – nowUBC Imprint Conference & CompetitionVancouver, BCVP Content Marketing
- Aug 2025 – Apr 2026UBC Supply Chain and Operations AssociationVancouver, BCPodcast Director