Development & web builds
Websites and web tools that reflect you thoughtfully, built for you and yours.
See three built projects ↓Creative work.
Practical support,
one throughline, many colors.
I'm Jianda Monique. I blend advocacy, admin, creativity, research, and tech — helping people bring things to life, however that looks for you.
The throughline
Decades of connecting
the dots — and the people.
My work has always lived where people, ideas, and everyday problem-solving meet. Across decades of content and community management, admin and tech support, and creative work, the throughline has stayed the same: listen closely, make sense of what's needed, and help move it forward.
That might mean building a website, bringing order to a workflow, shaping a manuscript, editing a recording, or helping someone find their creative footing. These aren't separate identities — they're different ways I put the same care, curiosity, and resourcefulness to work.
What I supply
Manifesting good work from your good ideas.
Tech that makes sense
App creation, implementation support, tutorials, and clear walkthroughs — so your tools work for you, not the other way around.
Admin & operations
Research, organizing information, content and community management, day-to-day coordination.
Art & illustration
Personal and commissioned creative work — expressive portraiture and character illustration.
Music & audio
Music creation and audio editing, from a rough idea to a finished piece.
Creative & art coaching
Mentorship for working through a creative block, building a practice, or taking your next step — as an artist or in your career.
Writing, editorial & transcription
Ghostwriting, editorial support, and transcription that respect your voice — grounded in having written and published both a novel and a nonfiction book.
Research & academic writing
Public health and epidemiological research experience — UCSF COVID-19 modeling team, 2021 Kaggle/Google BIPOC Data Fellow. Available for research support, data analysis, and academic writing.
See the published research ↓Selected work
Different mediums.
The same intention.
Boost Board
Boost Board
Gives visibility to fundraising campaigns that haven't gotten much traction yet — built and run by volunteers.
Artist Website
Artist Website
A central hub for the art, music, and writing side of the work — jiandamonique.com.
Mutual Aid Directory
Artist Mutual Aid Directory
An open-source, searchable directory of mutual aid resources for BIPOC and LGBTQ+ artists. A wireframe built for a larger project proposal.
Spotify Exporter
Spotify Discography Exporter
A free, MIT-licensed tool for independent artists — pulls a full Spotify catalog into one spreadsheet via Spotify's own Developer API. In production at curateindie.com.
GitHub
GitHub
Stack City: every project above, and more, lives here.
A small selection of original work. Commission your own original art piece →
My Beautiful Device
A published novel. Cyberpunk sci-fi — mutual aid, analog soul, and resilience.
Find the book ↗A nonfiction book
In the editing process - to announce presently.
Public health research contributed during a year with the UCSF Epidemiology Team — mathematical modeling, statistical analysis, and epidemiological surveillance focused on COVID-19.
Estimating effective reproduction numbers using wastewater data
Multiple sewersheds, SARS-CoV-2, California counties. Kwan, Murthy, Jianda Monique, Richardson, Wannier, Porco, et al. — UCSF / Francis I. Proctor Foundation. Epidemiology & Infection, ScienceDirect, 2024.
View publication ↗COVID-19 surveillance & epidemiological modeling
UCSF Epidemiology Team, Francis I. Proctor Foundation. PubMed Central, PMC8077580.
View on PMC ↗Also available as a preprint via HAL Open Science. COVID-19 Data Hero Award nominee.
How I work
Let's Ideate + Iterate!
- 01
Start with the need
What you want to accomplish, what you already have, and where you need support.
- 02
Agree on scope
Timing, deliverables, and working arrangement, settled before work begins.
- 03
Do the work, together
Clear updates, room for feedback, and a finished result that fits the actual need.
ContractHourlyProject-basedOpen to full-time roles
On AI tools
I work comfortably with AI tools as part of how I build and create — but a person still has to take the time to plan, wire, test, and maintain the result. If you'd prefer I work AI-free or with minimal AI, just tell me — happy to adjust to what feels right for your project.
Audiovisual Media
Listen, read, and follow along.
Informational links — no purchase or hire needed to enjoy these.
Work with me
Collaboration Spaces - Let's Begin:
Need project support? Wish to support the work?
Contact
What are you working on?
Tell me a little about the project, the kind of help you need, and your timing. It doesn't have to be perfectly mapped out.
Let's discuss and collab!
Prefer to email directly?