Design and Product Strategy at Lonely Planet | RedVentures Travel Vertical

Product Designer at Lonely Planet part of RedVentures Travel Vertical

Mentoring students on the following topics and more.

• UX and Product Design

• Design Portfolio Reviews

• Design Interview prep

• Career paths

• Salary negotiation

Book a session with me https://adplist.org/mentors/yisel-rosario-chang

Teaching Design Thinking Process and Product Design methodologies in Dribbble's Product Design Course.

Topics:

• Design thinking: Learn different approaches to design thinking and how you can implement it

• UX and UI research: Conduct and analyze UX and UI research to inform your design decisions

• Wireframes, flow diagrams & prototypes: How to bring product design projects to life

• Designing in Figma

• Career prep: Guidance on your resumes, portfolios, and interviews to land your dream job

Experience Design Team (XD), Brand Identity Modernization and UI Framework

Digital Experience Team (DXD), Track and Fulfill

Digital Experience Team (DXD), Learn and Research

• Designed and iterated hi-fidelity prototypes for MVP based on user stories, UX research and client specifications.

• Translated complex business needs into user stories and actionable sprints, managed board and performed integration and modules testing.

• Collaborated closely with CTO and developers to ensure completion of deliverables.

Designed educational tools to empower youth with learning differences between 4th and 8th grade by enhancing their mentoring session through a set of prompt cards and journal.

Studio Manager, San Francisco Office

As a Studio Manager my role consists of creating a positive studio experience for our clients, our people and our partners. I work in close collaboration with the Managing Principal and the project management team, helping to support the day to day business needs and play a critical role in seamlessly linking the SF and NY offices.

Co-designed an internal communication system to enable individuals experiencing homelessness to navigate the services and resources offered by Mission Neighborhood Resource Center.

Contract

• Part of the Startup in Residence program (STIR) 2016.

• Developed wireframes, hi-fidelity mockups and worked closely with development team to implement final designs.

• Created user stories and led sprints in Jira with the development team.

• Documented style guidelines and performed daily internal testing of the platform.

Neon Piece Boutique (e-commerce business)

• Developed layout and interactive functionality for e-commerce platform.

• Designed navigation through site focused on enhancing the user experience.

• Created product descriptions displays and thumbnails.

• Worked closely with photographer to capture the essence of brand and products.

• Produced graphic design deliverables including logo, clothing tags and business cards.

• Conceptualized and planned a simple navigation through the web site.

• Designed all pages to display only essential content with the client’s desired visual presentation.

• Developed a series of deliverables for marketing layouts and promotional material.