Resume

This is where I present my accomplishments, background, and skills.

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Working Experience
Senior UX Designer @ Samsung Electronics America
Mar. 2022 - Present | Bellevue, WA
  • Led the end-to-end user experience design process and contributed to product strategy for FirstNet Push to Talk, a communication app for first responders, reducing 76% time in life-saving.
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive design system, enhancing work efficiency by 70% and eliminating 97% of design inconsistencies.
  • Designed AI-powered payment recommendations for Samsung Wallet, differentiating it in the competitive fintech market.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team, effectively articulating design rationale and concepts to stakeholders, and facilitated swift alignment on Samsung OneUI.
  • Mentored junior designers, fostering professional growth and team cohesion.

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Product Designer @ PSPINC
Feb. 2021 - Jan. 2022 | Bellevue, WA
  • Defined MVP features, delivered end-to-end design, and developed the front end for PassWizard, a credential management web app, increasing credential retrieval efficiency by 98%.
  • Drove the redesign and front-end development for Click it Audio, a web app with audio features that enhances accessibility, resulting in 2X user satisfaction and a boosting of 3% sales in 4 months.
  • Enhanced the landing page for MegaMail, a file transfer web app, achieving a 5% visitors-to-customer conversion rate.
UX Designer @ Knack
Jun. 2020 - Jan. 2021 | Seattle, WA

Designed and prototyped for Knack, an eCommerce platform, including listing page, seller dashboard, shop page, and checkout flow.

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UX Designer Intern @ Project5
Dec. 2019 - Jan. 2020 | Shanghai, China
  • Conducted user research on 6 unsigned musicians to collect data, including how they began their music career, what are the main pain points in the music career, how they produce music, how they promote their work, etc. This helped to define the bold direction on what service to provide to help musicians in their career.
  • Proposed a business plan to Project5 about the Products and Services Section.
  • Completed Wireframe and Prototype as part for the business plan.

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Web Developer @ Metro Engines
Apr. 2018 - Dec. 2018 | Tokyo, Japan

Developed the front-end for Metro Review using Ruby on Rails and ReactJS, creating a web app that aggregates hotel reviews and delivers analysis to clients.

Volunteer Experience
UX Designer @ Code For America
May. 2020 - Nov. 2020 | Chapel Hill, NC
  • Worked on NC COVID Support project which helped people look for resources during COVID-19
  • Responsible for conducting user research, delivering wireframes

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UX Designer @ Northwest Health Career Path
Mar. 2020 - Present | Seattle, WA
  • Created a responsive website to help underrepresented students look for opportunities in the medical field
  • Collaborated with 4 UX designers, 5 project owners, and 4 developers
  • Responsible for creating wireframes and visual design

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Skillset
  • Design Thinking
  • UX strategy
  • Interaction Design
  • Information Architecture
  • Prototyping/Wireframing
  • User Research
  • Visual Design
  • Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop
  • Balsamiq
  • Figma
  • Framer X
  • Invision
  • Principle
  • Sketch
  • Zeplin
  • Bootstrap
  • CSS / SASS
  • Git / SVN
  • HTML
  • Javascript / JQuery
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Mandarin (Native)
  • Japanese (Advanced)
  • English (Advanced)
  • Korean (Beginner)
Education
UX Design Career Track Certification @ Springboard
Aug. 2019 - Feb. 2020 | San Francisco, CA
  • Has been selected Springboard best portfolio (View Here)
  • Completed 350+ hours expert-curated curriculum to master UX research and design concepts
  • Experienced 4 weeks industry design internship to work on real-world project
  • Delivered Tripik mobile app for capstone project
  • Delivered PostUp mobile app with Design Sprint

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MA, Applied Japanese Linguistics @ Ochanomizu University
Apr. 2015 - Mar. 2017 | Tokyo, Japan
  • Studied with full scholarship approximate $45,000
  • Won $500 from Kanto branch 2015 Research Support Program
  • Dissertation: The Effect of Non-CALL Glosses and CALL Glosses on Reading Comprehension and Incidental Vocabulary Learning of L2 Japanese
MA, Japanese Language and Literature @ Soochow University
Sep. 2011 - Dec. 2013 | Taipei, Taiwan
  • Dissertation: The Acquisition of Focus Particles by Japanese Learners “Dake” and “Shika”: Focus on Compositions of LARP at SCU corpus
BA, Japanese Language and Literature @ Soochow University
Sep. 2007 - Jun. 2011 | Taipei, Taiwan
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