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Seattle, WA, US

Ottawa, ON, CA

• Senior designer on the Mobile Team, leading ambiguous and high-complexity projects while operating in a trifecta model (Product, Engineering, UX).
• Defined key systems, like an IA System for Clean & Dirty states to increase app design consistency and user-friendliness
• Raised app quality through numerous UX improvements as part of epic critical flows redesign (Products, Collections, Customers, Discounts, etc.)
• Championed or led design for zero-to-one projects, including leveraging cutting-edge tech and Generative AI to unlock mobile app superpowers (3D Scanner, Magic product descriptions, IRL payments)
• Contributed significant visual and component structure updates to Mobile Design System and UI Kit to uplift aesthetics and improve designer productivity
• Helped champion broader understanding and excitement for accessibility improvements by running Fable tests and hosting watch parties with engineers to build empathy for keeping a11y bar high

San Francisco, CA, US

I joined the Fundraising Product Team to help iterate on and develop new solutions for people on both sides of the AL investing experience. More as I dive in and get to work.

San Francisco, California, US

At Twitch, I'm a member of the largest design team and I serve as the Design Lead for the Creator Business team. Our primary work is focused on understanding and solving problems for content creators across all phases of the Twitch streaming experience. By aligning the team through design vision work and a set of design strategies, I'm working with the.

Sunnyvale, CA, US

It's been a little over a year since the BrightRoll acquisition, and my work has changed somewhat to require more strategic thinking and leadership, both in terms of the product (leading design for the company's primary demand-side ad platform), and within the design team (e.g., experimenting with collaborative processes, like Facebook-style design.

San Francisco, CA, US

At BrightRoll, the leading video ad technology platform, I work on a fantastic UX team as a generalist UX/UI designer (i.e., I do research, design, and coding) focused primarily on improving users' experience by supporting their needs and goals and working closely with product managers and engineers to build the right features and products.

San Francisco, CA, US

At AAU, I teach undergraduate students about user-driven/goal-driven design processes through projects focused on solving real-world problems in iterative cycles with the same tools that I use on a daily basis to prepare them for tackling any design project from a UX perspective.

Los Gatos, California, US

At UserTesting.com, I worked with a smart team of problem-solvers to design and manage products and features that make a meaningful difference to the company's customers and the millions of people using their web sites and apps.Responsibilities Include:- Serving as Scrum Product Owner- Designing, testing, and driving the development of MVPs and iterative.

Rochester, New York, US

- Self-initiated web design project reduced incoming support contacts related to a specific installation issue by 92%- Rebuilt table-based pages with semantic, SEO-friendly pages with valid XHTML & CSS- Reduced page file sizes and page load times by introducing strategies like CSS sprites- Produced 100s of graphics for Facebook ads, email newsletters, etc.

Provided industry-leading support through personal and creative solutions to troubleshooting and resolving a wide range of technical issues across browsers to customers with a broad range of skill levels.Additional projects included regularly building and developing the PBworks User Manual, an online knowledge base. I created and built a foundation for the.

Researched and prepared educational materials and lessons to help students prepare for passing TOEFL, SAT, U.S. Visa Interviews; taught Survival English and Business English classes to students age 18 to 40+; participated in various marketing activities including speech contests while enjoying my new married life in Shenyang, China.

B.A., Psychology

Intermediate Level Certificate, Chinese Langugage (Mandarin)

Master'S, Environmental Management