# Yinan Xiong

> UX Designer

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yinanxiong

I am a UX/UI Designer who advocates for innovative and user-centered products. Coming from an art history background, I'm able to combine my research abilities and visual design skills to solve complicated UX problems.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ GiveShop.app
Jan 2020 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
• Responsible for the end-to-end design process, conducted extensive research and ideated features based on compiled user research insights
• Iterated early and often to provide the best user experience
• Helped define design direction and contributed to design strategies
• Worked directly with the founder to optimize the use of lean UX design to provide a robust minimum viable product.

### UX/UI Designer @ Pi Technology
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
• Worked on the product team designing MVP in a way that's simple yet effective
• Conducted initial research through surveys and interviews. Compiled research insights into personas and user journey maps
• Advocate for users, analyzed opportunities and ideated features to be presented to stakeholders 
• Responsible for UI and branding

### UI/UX Designer @ China General Chamber of Commerce - USA
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York City
• Researched on target users, conducted competitive analysis to determine additional features, worked closely with software developer and iterated on design. 
• Communicated with stakeholders to make sure products met business goals.
• Managed event production and marketing graphic design projects.

### Gallery Intern @ Shin Gallery
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | New York, NY
• Researched artists and photographers and helped create social media content
• Participated in curatorial planning and assisted in exhibition installation
• Conducted market research and prepared presentation files for the gallerist
• Drafted business plans for targeting clients and managed client relationship.
• Engaged gallery visitors


## Education
### Bachelor of Arts - BA in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Lafayette College

### Certificate of Completion in UX Design Immersive
General Assembly


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/yinan-xiong

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Last updated: 2026-02-23