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Berkeley, Ca, Us

Distill complex ideas into visuals that resonate with audiences, boosting brand awareness, customer/audience engagement, and sales. Partnering with clients across industries like, consumer goods, startups, scientific research, and the arts, addressing their diverse needs. Experience in both digital and print media, from logos and packaging to scientific illustrations and visual instructions.Implemented UX processes for SkyDeck startup teams, driving behavior change by identifying user needs through user research. Created wireframes and collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop core user flows. Designed modular components to ensure a consistent user experience and reduce development costs.Craft research-backed design through a user-centric approach, combining iterative design processes with user research methods, including user interviews, usability testing. Ensure consistency in both design and user experience with atomic design principles and design systems.

Taipei City, Taiwan

Lead cross-functional collaboration among RD, QA, and product teams to achieve seamless hardware-software integration, prioritizing high-impact features that drive meaningful product outcomes.Manage resource allocation and task prioritization, swiftly adapting to evolving project needs to empower engineering teams to focus on delivering critical features and meeting tight deadlines, all while maintaining project momentum.Proactively identify and address blockers, balancing bug fixes with new feature development to ensure the team consistently delivers high-quality products on time.

Launched pivotal social interaction features, including Follow and Announcements, to drive product transformation and business defensibility through network effects. Prioritized 10+ high-impact features using competitor analysis and user research to strengthen engagement and collaboration, improve retention, and increase acquisition.Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including the CEO, product managers, designers, and engineers, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with business goals. Developed detailed product requirement documents, roadmaps, and wireframes to guide product development and feature integration.Introduced Multi-Factor Authentication and email OTP to address user frustration with CAPTCHA during login, increasing user trust and enhancing security through an iterative process with usability tests.Conducted surveys and user interviews to identify collaboration pain points, providing actionable insights for access/permission system redesign, and enhancing document security and user collaboration.

San Francisco, California, United States

Created over 10 prototypes for the interactive wall, increasing student engagement and adoption of electronics, while simultaneously establishing an example code repository for the lab's resources to facilitate more efficient guidance for students, helping over 10 students bring their creative ideas to life by implementing electronics into their capstone projects.Designed the Lab's mascot, bi-weekly mail template, and information cards for prototypes to increase engagement and unify the campus creative communities.

Hsinchu City, Taiwan, Taiwan

Created a more efficient channel to inform students about campus events, engaging the student community, strengthening their sense of belonging, and establishing the most followed campus news media.Drove user acquisition and service improvement by tracking KPIs like information relevance and digestibility, reaching 10k users two months after launch and growing to 16k users.

Taught and guided three courses that seamlessly blend theories with hands-on skills in 3D printing, mechanical design, and Arduino, etc. Empowered students to acquire fundamental design knowledge and skills, successfully leading multiple design projects from concept to execution.

Master Of Information Management And Systems (Mims)

Master Of Information Management And Systems (Mims)

Master Of Fine Arts - Mfa, Design, Gpa 4.0

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Power Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Founder of NTHU InstaNews (Campus News Media) Teaching assistant for two design courses