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San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area

• Leading the creation and evolution of a comprehensive design system, guaranteeing coherence and consistency across diverse product offerings.• Driving the creation of design guidelines, patterns, and components, enabling faster and more efficient design and development processes.• Introduced tools and processes to enhance design handoff and collaboration between designers, developers, and stakeholders, resulting in improved design quality. • Proactively conducted design office hours and facilitated discussions to enhance design visibility and cultivate a thriving design culture within the company.• Guided the reimagining of the Trust Center feature in a fast-paced environment, addressing usability concerns, crafting scalable design patterns, and innovating sub-features to establish distinct advantages over competitors as businesses grow.

San Francisco Bay Area

(Formerly Dynamic Signal) SocialChorus and Dynamic Signal have joined forces to become Firstup, a leader in the digital employee experience, empowering companies to put employees first by reaching, connecting, and engaging every worker, everywhere.My key contribution includes:• Took the lead in creating and evolving an extensive design system that guaranteed uniformity and harmony across web and mobile.• Advocate design operation by developing design principles, processes, and tools. Actively helped with hiring and team building.• Led the employee experience design (modern intranet) through customer needs discovery, design sprints, and workshops with the product manager and developers. Crafted and shipped the new feed design and utility focus designs on web and mobile that led to significant user engagement and app usage.

San Francisco Bay Area

San Francisco Bay Area

• Created the first style guide and component library for the web app.• Conducted user research and design sprints to uncover user needs.• Led the design of patient-facing mobile app, empowering patients to seamlessly connect with their clinics while on the move.

San Francisco, California

• Led the revamp of the core web experience to create an easy-to-understand experience for our clinic staff. Explored and established the new product look and feel that aligned with the new branding direction.• Besides UI design, I also led the company rebrand initiative. Redesigned company logo, sales decks, and marketing collaterals to boost the value of the company.

Palo Alto, California

Greater New York City Area

Greater Pittsburgh Region

BVW Texture Artist TA

Santa Clara, Ca

• Worked on cross-platform educational game development.• Responsible for game UI design and art assets.• Participated in gameplay test and contextual inquiry analysis.

Master Of Entertainment Technology, Game And Interactive Media Design

Transformed at Carnegie Mellon University's Entertainment Technology Center (ETC), where art, tech, and innovation converged. The MET.

Ba, New Media Design