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Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Il, Us

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Assisted in developing illustration library and assets for consistent and unique branding through design research and ideation.Created materials for AHS School's rebrand, including stickers, banners, social media graphics, and postcards.

Enhancing Data Science DISCOVERY design system and UX to further assist in teaching Data Science to university students and online learners through Mastery Platform, and DISCOVERY Clicker.

Designer for SurgerySync, a startup focused on increasing operating room efficiency through natural language processing.Built out dashboard designs to assist in operating room efficiency for both hospital administration and staff.Created branding assets and design system elements for startup brand while consulting with founders.

Supported 8+ design teams throughout semester UX design projects, and led multiple project leads as co-president. Organized and executed 10+ social and technical events to build a stronger UX community at UIUC.

Led a team of 3 other UX/UI designers in supporting the discovery process of content within the app. Oversaw and redesigned 30+ new screens, while supporting team members in Figma mastery.

Urbana-Champaign Area

Conducted UX research through audits, competitor analysis, and user interviews to better understand user-behavior and user-needs.Executed the design process to apply intuitive user experience through collaboration on case studies of popular mobile applications such as LinkedIn and Kung Fu Tea.Designed and prototyped 100+ low, mid and high fidelity addressing formulated user insights through UX and UI alterations.

Champaign, Illinois, United States

Enhanced user experience for internal Cargill projects focused on supply chain, environmental and sustainability goals through dashboards designs.Consulted and designed for Cargill startup "ReSkued" focused on lessening food waste through business to business commerce.Conceptualized, designed, and prototyped 8+ future features to remedy user friction areas while increasing use cases of product.Visualized data through multiple dashboard designs and digital twin screens for stakeholders, practitioners, and managers using a component-driven approach.

Constructed various project briefs surrounding organization's advertisements with quick turnaround times, such as fundraisers and events. Managed and delegated tasks to 5 designers, while communicating with event organizers.

Worked on a team of 4 other designers to create promotional materials for organization

Copywrote 50+ captions for the Illini Union's social media platforms, and 10+ newsletters for Illini Union staff.Designed seasonal motion graphics to encourage and support student body.Promoted various events meant to bring student community together.

Developed organizational rebranding, including new yearly theme, logos, and merchandise.Spearheaded graphic content for organization's social media and print-media advertising.

Des Plaines, Illinois, United States

Enhanced digital marketing content for multiple platforms addressing the needs of various clients, creating display ads, social organic posts, and email newsletters while following precise branding guidelines.Actively communicated with clients through consultations to revise and adapt to their visions for digital marketing content and user interfaces.

Bachelor'S Of Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Senior

Activities and Societies: Design Innovation, 8 to Create Committee, Asian American Association Media Team, Alpha Phi Gamma National.

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: NCP Asian American Student Association, Viet Mua, Isang Hakbang, Key Club, Women's SoccerGPA: 5.11

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

SIPS at Synchrony Financial (2019)