Experience
2024 — Now
2024 — Now
• Achieved a 34% reduction in partner onboarding time by designing a data import feature, resulting in 8 new partner signings and $250K in revenue within the first year of launch.
• Optimized the data import interface by incorporating usability testing and user research insights into design iterations, and coordinated a smooth handoff to engineering.
• Shipped a rules engine that saved $150K in annual engineering labor; collaborated cross-functionally with product managers and engineers to define product strategy.
• Reduced claims turnaround time by 40% by designing a customer-facing claims experience that enabled partners to resolve errors in-platform without relying on customer support.
• Contributed to the company’s founding design system, defining visual design language and interaction patterns, and increasing engineering velocity.
2022 — 2024
2022 — 2024
• Enabled 120 nonprofit owners to visualize project metrics, organize 2100+ volunteer contributions, and process 1000+ volunteer applications, by designing a project management dashboard.
• Optimized the PMT by incorporating user research and usability testing feedback into design iterations; coordinated the feature’s handoff to engineers.
• Collaborated with a cross-functional team of 2 product managers, 2 designers, and 2 engineers to align design solutions with user needs and business requirements.
• Synthesized research team findings and designed a "Project Alerts" feature to improve outreach to the organization’s 8,400 monthly visitors.
2022 — 2024
COMPASS
• Streamlined the design process by 30% by establishing Compass’ design system on Figma; ensured scalability in the project’s visual design language, styles, and component library.
• Conceptualizing deliverables spanning the end-to-end design process, including but not limited to: sitemaps, user flows, affinity diagrams, sketches, wireframes, mockups, and prototypes.
• Crafting responsive web/mobile experiences that reflect a deep understanding of user needs, as informed by synthesizing data collected in nine user interviews.
LIFELINE
• Digitizing the medical documentation process of elderly residents in San Francisco; supporting first responders in accessing and documenting crucial health information.
• Designing an app that bridges language barriers between paramedics and patients.
2021 — 2021
2021 — 2021
• Increased the system usability score of Sparkset’s customer relationship management (CRM) web app by 31% by aligning the system with interaction design standards.
• Led a successful redesign of the CRM in 8 weeks by spearheading the user research, usability testing, and prototyping phases of the project.
• Implemented the website using front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and Vue.JS, and shipped the redesign using GIT.
2020 — 2020
Irvine, California, United States
• Increased a nonprofit’s user base by 23% by conducting an 8-week redesign of the website, as measured by daily active user (DAU) rate.
• Conducted research and synthesized data from 26 survey responses and 6 interviews in order to inform information architecture changes.
• Communicated product strategy to multiple stakeholders at design review workshops and ideated solutions by utilizing user-centered design methods.