A multidisciplinary artist, her varied roles as a photographer, a costume designer and as a director have informed Yola's greater artistic vision, all while complementing her many years working as a Production Designer.

Montreal-based, she is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada, co-founder of the Canadian Production Design Association & a member of the worldwide Production Designers Collective.

Her film and TV work includes Tell Me Why These Things Are So Beautiful, Richelieu, In Mémoriam, Pet Sematary: Bloodlines, Bête Noire, Antigone, À Mort le bikini and Phratry to name but a few.