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About Me.

I'm a UX designer with experience in B2C/ B2B products in both the infant and the scaling stages. I have expertise in design system, interaction design, and usability testing, with a passion in solving complex problem through usability findings. Let's connect and discuss how I can contribute to your team's success!

Skills

Technical Skills

User Research, Affinity Mapping, Persona Creation, Competitive and Comparative Analysis, Card Sorting, Information Architecture, How Might We, Crazy Eights, Sketching, Wireframing, Prototyping, User Testing, Service Blueprint, Contextual Inquiry, Journey Mapping, User Flow, Heuristics Evaluation, Design System

Software Skills

Replit, Supabase, Vercel, Figma, Figma Make, Framer, Jira, Miro, Mural, Zeplin, Maze, Optimal Workshop, G-Suite

Essential Skills

Design Thinking, Open-Mindedness, Active Listening, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Adaptability, Growth Mindset, Problem Solving, Stakeholder Management

Experience

Oct 2022 - Present

aPriori Technologies

​UX Designer

  • Leading the company’s AI initiative by researching UI/UX best practices to create standardized components and guidelines for designing AI features, accelerating time-to-market.

  • Designing a self-service business opportunity dashboard where an AI assistant surfaces insights and trends, enabling manufacturing buyers to identify negotiation opportunities without relying on specialist support.

  • Designed an AI assistant that equips buyers with negotiation briefs by translating aPriori’s cost insights into actionable guidance, reducing expert support time and driving platform adoption.

  • Accelerated product development speed by three folds through creation of a scalable design system and use of AI tools like ChatGPT and Figma Make to accelerate research and prototyping processes.

  • Designed and launched a business intelligence dashboard that surfaces cost reduction and manufacturability insights for VP of engineering and managers, supporting contract renewals.  

Mar 2025 - Present

Mindful Scheduler

Solo Side Project

  • Designed a marketing landing page to communicate product value and collect potential users’ email addresses, leading to 30 email sign-ups. 

  • Ran an organic lead generation post on Reddit to validate market interest, leading to 6.9k+ views and 80 unique landing page visits.

  • Designed and vibe-coded Mindful Scheduler to prepare for a product launch in November 2025.

Jul 2022 - Jan 2024

Collabify.ai

Lead UX Designer

  • Designed core collaboration workflows (project details page, chat panel, and project completion page) to increase early-stage product testing.

  • Conducted usability testing sessions to identify usability issues before launching the product, uncovering 10 usability issue patterns early on.

  • Standardized brand’s visual language by managing and leading a UX team of three to inventory and build a cohesive design system and a style guide. 

  • Increased UX sprint velocity by 25% by training junior designers and teaching them fundamental UX principles and UX tools like Figma through daily critiques and office hours. 

Education

1/2019 - 6/2020

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

MA in Conference Interpretation (Japanese and English)

9/2014 - 6/2018

International Christian University

BA in Liberal Arts (Majored in Music)

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