EXPERIENCE

UX Designer

Optivolt Labs Inc.

February 2023 - Present

· Designed an intuitive user experience for the online shopping checkout process, in line with established design principles.
· Created a user-friendly tool for estimating the cost of a home solar system, highlighting Optivolt's advantage in shaded environments.
· Led the redesign of the company website to better fit the needs of the homeowners and installers user demographics.
· Executed various graphic design projects, including product instruction manuals, product packaging, and event booth assets, ensuring consistent brand presentation.

Web Designer

University of Hawai’i - Chinese Language Department

July 2021 - April 2022

· Executed the redesign of the Chinese Language Flagship Program website and initial design for the Startalk program website.
· Collaborated with the client to develop a design language that was cohesive with the University of Hawai’i website while adhering to the design guidelines of the Language Flagship program.
· Established and iterated on the website’s structure and layout, with an emphasis on information architecture and organization.

Research Fellow

University of Washington - Human Centered Design & Engineering Department, Information School, Center for an Informed Public

October 2018 - September 2020

· Contributed to the development of a"coding scheme" to be used as a method for future research analysis of social media discourse during crisis events.
· Conducted qualitative analysis on diverse datasets encompassing Tweets during the Hawaii false missile alert and discussions surrounding face masks amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic.
· Revealed correlations between online information dissemination/misinformation propagation behaviors and online political patterns.
· Assumed a leadership role overseeing a team of researchers in utilizing the coding scheme to perform exploratory analysis.
· The findings of this research is conveyed in a paper published and presented at the 2021 CSCW Conference.

SKILLS

Design

User Experience Design
Wireframing
Prototyping
Design Systems
User Interface Design
Component Design
Iconography Design
UX Copywriting
Interaction Flows
Information Architecture Inclusive Design
Graphic Design
Illustration

Research

Market Analysis
Needs Analysis
User Personas & Journeys
User Experience Research
Usability Testing
Qualitative Analysis
Cognitive Psychology

Tools

Figma
Photoshop
Illustrator

EDUCATION

University of Washington
2017- 2021
Pyschology, Informatics
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