• Worked with other designers and developers to redesign a social platform for parents of online learners.

• Translated user research into actionable design insights.

• Regularly created and reviewed low-fidelity wireframes, to then translate into high fidelity wireframes and animated, interactive prototypes.

• Created and defined reusable components with variants to improve development workload.

• Systemically implemented static and animated (through Rive) vector illustrations for UI states to visually communicate state purpose

• UX/UI Design: Delivered end-to-end UX/UI solutions for small to mid-sized businesses, including Mammoth, Giglify, and Pharos Fitness, enhancing user satisfaction and driving engagement for key digital products. Collaborated closely with clients to identify critical user pain points and design intuitive digital features, significantly improving user flow and overall platform usability.

• Illustration: As a professional illustrator of 6 years, I have illustrated a range of products from packaging design to posters to album covers. I embrace a colorful, handcrafted aesthetic with my art. I also sell merchandise featuring unique artwork.

• Graphic Design & Motion Graphics: Executed impactful graphic design projects for a diverse client base, including Mogura San Francisco and Stanford Publications, specializing in compelling typography and vector graphics. Managed and delivered graphic design and motion graphics projects annually for small businesses and large organizations, consistently meeting deadlines and exceeding client expectations.

• Designed platform from ground up and grew from 0-32k users

• Defined brand guidelines and a design system that reflect a playful, but not immature, brand image. As the company matured, I evolved the platform's visual language too.

• Sketched and wireframed screens to best streamline a Reddit browsing experience, a voice room, and several financial tools with responsive design across web and mobile

• Animated high-fidelity prototypes to present to engineers that display a clear intent for user experience

• Collaborated with other designers for brand assets, such as logo and mascot

• Gave feedback to engineers on implemented features in UI, and offering an explanation as to why it is better for the experience as a user

• Designed and formatted posters, social media graphics, and signage for events with given art direction and consistent brand guide

• Contributed to overall brand image with original designs

• Production work for displays/exhibits in the library (vinyl applications, signage installation, banner installation)

• Designed and animated HD digital displays and newsletter spreads (self directed)

• Wireframed and mocked up click-through prototypes for interactions within platform

• Worked with front-end engineers for optimized animation specs

• Assembled a component library and defined guidelines for each component

• Animated microinteractions and user flows using Principle, defined animation specs on Figma

• Designed various brand graphics, like slide decks and logo