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Pasadena, CA, US

Pasadena, CA, US

I cover all UX disciplines with a focus on people-centered design.My focus has always been to emphasize understanding emotional drivers and the importance of evolving products across generations, blending design thinking with structured templates.*Developed and taught a foundation course on UX/UI, blending theoretical knowledge with practical.

Pasadena, California, US

I’ve helped build a hyper-local platform that reduces loneliness by bridging the gap between neighbors within walking distance. We address the increasing isolation that began with the rise of television and has accelerated in the Internet age. Through intentional design, we foster authentic connections and provide a meaningful alternative to the.

Pasadena, CA, US

I guide students into UX design disciplines, integrating brand strategy with a human-centered approach. I ensure they consider emotional drivers and the evolution of user needs while keeping business positioning and market relevance in mind, blending structured methods with creative exploration.*Created and taught an introductory UX/Interaction Design.

Led user research and mobile product design initiatives for startups in the SF Bay Area and Los Angeles.Researched, defined, and designed a range of products, including:*Mobile shopping experiences*Immersive VR and AR social interactions*BLE shopping and tracking apps*AI-powered camera-integrated search products

Mountain View, WY, US

*Conducted market and UX research to shape a sports and celebrity platform, enhancing user engagement through dynamic interfaces.*Developed brand strategy and scalable design systems to align product features with user needs.

London, GB

*Designed and launched a cloud-based platform for tracking renewable energy consumption and carbon reporting.*Developed complex system flows, interactive dashboards, and real-time tracking solutions across devices.*Led UX research to ensure optimized multi-device experiences, increasing user satisfaction and regulatory compliance.

Redwood City, CA, US

*Spearheaded UX research focused on Generation Z’s gaming and social behaviors to enhance engagement for new EA products.*Explored innovative art styles and interaction patterns to resonate with younger audiences, driving growth for new gaming titles.*Directed cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact, user-centered experiences for Gen Z audiences.*Led.

Los Angeles, CA, US

*Grew and established the UX, Design, and content group *Established the processes for the experience team as a whole as well as standards for deliverables across the disciplines *Invented “System and Method for Interview Training with Time-Matched Feedback” (Patent No. 11,107,041) (Patent No. 11,120,405) (Patent No. 11,182,747) (Patent No. 11,868, 965)

*Editor of Noodle Press, responsible for curating and writing stories.*Celebrated the diverse talents of Asian and Asian American communities across the web.*Featured intellectual, athletic, artistic, heroic, and logical achievements.*Highlighted contributions from Filipino, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indian, and other Asian American groups.

Los Angeles, California, US

*Led the design of the cabin experience for Hyperloop Transportation Technologies’ high-speed intercity transportation system, aimed at achieving speeds of 800 miles per hour.*Developed the kiosk experience to inform riders about their travel, carbon offset, and travel time savings, comparing Hyperloop with cars, trains, and buses.*Collaborated with the.

This APP is the easiest way to create and edit video on the go. Our mission is to make video creation easy for everyone. We are committed to helping people create, edit, and distribute their video story as they record it.*Conceptualized and launched a short-form video app, growing the user base to 200k within three months.*Led product development and.

Los Angeles, California, US

*Contributed to research and user understanding users integrating into U.S. society.*Designed the preliminary mobile experience to support user needs in navigating life in a new country.*Supported the company’s mission to build trust and generational brand loyalty through consumer-focused, solutions-driven campaigns.

Hollywood, CA, US

*Redesigned the adaptive experience for Tinysponsor, optimizing the marketplace for both brands and creators.*Presented the product to potential investors and introduced it to influencers, expanding its reach and visibility.*Facilitated partnerships between niche content creators and brands through a scalable micro-sponsorship platform.

Dallas, Texas, US

*Integrated social and community features into mobile apps to improve user experience across devices.*Managed social media strategy and increased engagement from initial user contact to full subscription.*Developed a social media testing framework that increased TV ad effectiveness by 120%.

San Mateo, California, US

*Led the overall UX redesign of Sift for mobile, transforming email deal clutter into a user-friendly, catalog-like format.*Integrated BLE technology to enhance the app’s functionality and user experience.*Introduced a social layer with the Shopping Circles feature, enabling users to create and share virtual wish lists from thousands of stores.

*Identified a market opportunity to shift Divide 9 from movie production to a social video platform after conducting initial research on fan engagement in digital spaces.*Built and led the core team responsible for developing the Vixlet platform, connecting fans to sports leagues and entertainment brands through passion-driven social networks.*Established.

Idealab funded. Social, Mobile, Local platform created as an iPhone app to socialize emotional data between users. The main goal was to introduce and capture a new data set. The main target audience are digital natives, generation z.

Sunnyvale, CA, US

The web’s largest professional network. Users are able to manage their professional identity and find connections to help with their career growth. Lead the UX for the acquisition of college and high school students.

Katalyst Media started by Ashton Kutcher and Jason Goldberg, responsible for TV shows such as Beauty and the Geek and Punk’d, and movies including Guess Who and The Butterfly Effect. In 2009, Katalyst established a digital arm that would soon be the first social media agency to scale and activate audiences for top tier brands like Mountain Dew, The United.

San Jose, California, US

Founded in 2003, GaiaOnline is a social networking and forums-based website. Gaia originally began as an anime linklist and eventually developed a small community, the website moved towards social gaming, and eventually became a forum-based website. Today, over a million posts are made daily and it is visited by 7 million unique users each month (with over.

Sunnyvale, CA, US

Sr Art Director for the Yahoo! Brand. Launched and manged the "How Big Can You Think?" Talent Acquisition Brand, and launched and co-created green.yahoo.com.One of the largest websites in the world. Roughly 700 million people visit Yahoo websites every month. Attracts "more than half a billion consumers every month in more than 30 languages.

San Francisco, CA, US

Senior level instructor. Responsible for developing photography sections of the online classes. Academy of Art University was established in San Francisco, California in 1929 by Richard S. Stephens. With an enrollment of over 18,000 students, the Academy is reportedly the largest art and design school in the United States.

Poway, California, US

Credence Systems Corporation was a manufacturer of test equipment for the global semiconductor industry, with a major focus on solving specific challenges facing the fast growing consumer-driven semiconductor markets.

One of the first companies on the web to deliver search, content, and high-speed, with a move towards personalized web portal content.

Bachelor Of Fine Arts - Bfa Cum Laude

Postgraduate Certificate, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning