Emi Linds

A human-centered technologist and creative blogging about hope and intelligent innovation.
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About Emi Linds

Emi Linds | Human-centered creative technologist | Certified Advanced Deep Learning Specialist (IBM)

An illustration hand-drawn by Emi Linds of a mother and child read a book under golden light, beside a window of stars and clouds. Quote reads: “Art was my first language - drawing systems before I could name them.”

Strategic Focuses

  • Learning design for technology adoption 
  • Deep learning & machine learning (IBM Certified)
  • Messaging & thought leadership
  • Creative strategy & systems thinking across digital, operational, and human layers
  • End-to-end multimedia and campaign design and execution
  • Responsible AI in product strategy and public discourse

I’m currently employed fulltime. While I’m not available for consulting engagements at this time, I’m always open to meaningful conversations with systems thinkers and builders.

Career Highlights

Greannmhar – Lead Solutions Architect (Digital Transformation) (2025 – Present)

SIA Wealth Management – Global Manager: Creative, Technology Adoption, Marketing (2020 – 2025)

University of Calgary – Reporting Coordinator (2018 – 2019)

KPMG Canada – Associate (2016 – 2018)

University of Calgary – Marketing and Communications Specialist [PROMOTION] (2013 – 2015)

University of Calgary – Marketing and Communications Assistant (2013 – 2013)

Calgary Board of Education – Multimedia Training Designer & Online Technical Course Developer (2009 – 2013)

Technical Fluency & Certifications

AI + Machine Learning

► Certified Advanced Deep Learning Specialist (IBM)

► Applied ML with Python, Scikit-learn, Pandas, TensorFlow, and Keras

► Neural Network Architecture | Transformers | CNNs | Reinforcement Learning

► Feature Engineering | Model Evaluation

Digital Transformation

► Interaction design for the web

► Web Development (SAIT) | Front-End & UX Fundamentals

► WordPress, HTML, CSS, CMS Strategy, Accessibility-First 

► Multimedia Creative | MarTech Implementation

Data + Insight Systems

► Google Data Analytics Certified

► Data wrangling and cleaning from Python to Excel

► Data analysis with R | SQL | Seaborn

► Data visualization, data storytelling

Human-AI Integration

► Workforce upskilling at scale 

► Responsible AI design and implementation

► Trust-building in digital ecosystems

► Conversational systems & empathy modeling in LLMs

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My Journey with Advocacy

Portrait of Emi Linds, parent advocate and strategist, with quote on Canada’s Autism Strategy from the Autism Alliance of Canada.

“It Begins With a Diagnosis” My publication in the Canadian Journal of Autism Equity at McMaster University
Read it here: https://mulpress.mcmaster.ca/cjae/article/view/5985

This is the story of our family’s journey into the world of neurodiversity. 

It’s a large part of why I want to help make systems more humane, and for technologies that honour humanity.

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