# Chelsea Chen > User Experience Designer Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/chelseachen I am a Product Designer with too many hobbies. I also teach design at NYU Tisch, and make quirky media art projects on weekends. I have two cats, but I pet every dog I meet. My portfolio: https://www.chenchenchelsea.com/ ## Work Experience ### Senior Product Designer @ webAI Jan 2024 – Present ### Contractor UI/UX Designer @ UltraLinQ Healthcare Solutions Jan 2023 – Jan 2025 ### Senior Product Designer @ Candy Digital Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York, United States • One of the first designers hired, collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully launch Candy.com , served as design directly responsible individual on three critical user journey; including Marketplace, Payments, and Identity Verification. • Managed end-to-end design for a new art & culture vertical, attracting partnerships with Netflix, Getty Images, and MCNY, and increasing user engagement by 25%. • Developed new design system components in collaboration with system engineers, enhancing UI consistency across the platform and reducing development time for new features by 20%. ### User Experience Designer @ Candy Digital Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 ### Adjunct Associate @ New York University Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 • Worked with professor Katherine Dillon, Pedro G. C. de Oliveira on constructing course content for 4 designed related classes, and offered weekly UX and Visual Language workshops to both undergraduate and postgraduate students ### UX Designer @ New York University Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 • Designed, created, and optimized the digital experiences for multiple NYU products (e.g. Broadcast Studio Training and Booking system, Exhibition Virtual Gallery) by conducting user research, standardizing the design system, simplifying user flows, and developing prototypes. • Owned the design assets, branding guidelines, content strategy and all visual materials of the recently established graduate program at New York University-- Interactive Media Arts Low Res ### Postdoctoral Research Fellow @ New York University Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Greater New York City Area My research focuses on Human-Computer Interactions with emerging technology. Assisted students and professors with weekly office hours, Visual and UX design workshops. ### Product Designer @ Stealth Startup Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 • Designed and created AI-powered app for augmented reality experience through simplifying user flows, standardizing design system, prototyping, and user researching • Presented product strategy and UX solutions to potential clients, which led to the company’s acquisition ### UX Designer @ 喜马拉雅 Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Shanghai, China • Collaborated with PMs, Engineers, and UX researchers to develop UI features to provide listeners with personalized content on the product surface. Created interaction user flows, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, user tests, and data visualizations. ### Brand Designer @ Essilor Jan 2014 – Jan 2017 | 中国 上海 • Led the branding renovation. Worked with cross-functional teams (product team, engineering team, marketing team) to redefine the visual identity system and digital experience of Essilor’s online store across all platforms, and improved click-through rate by 190% ## Education ### Master's degree in Interactive Telecommunications Program New York University ### Master of Arts (M.A.) in Creative Media Practice University of Sussex ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Media Practice and Theory University of Sussex ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chelsea-chen-a6703392 - Portfolio: https://www.chenchenchelsea.com/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/chelseachen JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/chelseachen/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29