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2022 — NowSplunkProduct Designer, Platform

2022 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Design lead for Search Experience on Core Platform.

Designing and researching on these things: Canvas Experience, Next Generation Search Experience, Platform Modernization & Accessibility, Alerting, Anomaly Detection.

2022 — 2022MicrosoftUX Designer

2022 — 2022

Seattle, Washington, United States

Worked under Bing's multimedia search experience team. Explored and integrated entrypoints for Bing Collections across search verticals. Designed collaboration, view, and share experience on Bing Collections.

2022 — 2022SquintProduct Designer

2022 — 2022

Remote

www.squint.ai

Shaped the AR experience for manufacturing use cases as the first and sole designer in this startup. Designed user flows, defined design patterns, created and iterated high fidelity prototypes, conducted rapid testing, and worked on our very first design system.

2021 — 2021SplunkProduct Design Intern, AR

2021 — 2021

United States

Designed and iterated on the AR web app 2.0 to reshape the user experience of our admin metrics, deployment creation & management, and settings based on our new data model. Delivered 4 prototypes, 1 demo, and a set of product metrics.

Audited the IA and ran a complete heuristic review on our iOS and web app to support design strategy and implementation planning.

Explored new use cases for AR+Data by conducting competitive research and actively participating in customer meetings.

Led weekly design reviews within the team to collect feedback.

Splunk AR was featured in Apple’s 2021 California Streaming. Proud to have supported the team on pitching and brainstorming : )

2021 — 2021University of WashingtonUX Designer & Researcher: Community Disaster Resilience Planning

2021 — 2021

Seattle, Washington, United States

DisSci:gn Lab @ UW

Conducted research as part of a National Science Foundation project called “Participatory Statistical Inference of Interdependent Critical Infrastructure Recovery Times”.

Examined concepts and prototypes that have been created for supporting the community resilience planning process laid out in the NIST Community Resilience Planning Guide.

Carried out 4 rounds of usability testing on the tool with resilience planning facilitators.

Redesigned the tool to improve learnability, readability, and efficiency of use.

Education

University of Washington Human Centered Design & Engineering

Master of Science - MS

Hong Kong Baptist University

Bachelor's degree

Hong Kong Baptist University

Experience+

Education

Master of Science - MS

Bachelor's degree

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