Emmaly Nguyen

Emmaly Nguyen

digital designer in atlanta, she/her

About

im a visual + ux designer from sunny california, studying cs + design @ georgia tech ( •͈ᴗ•͈)◞*♡☆。i love learning how to cook, collecting cute things, and trying all the drinky drinks

Education

2021 — Now

Projects

2023

Designing an arts search engine to reshape the landscape of arts education and provide accessibility for all users.

2023

Enhancing the volunteer management experience with a focus on simplicity and adaptability for non-profit organizations.

2023

Redesigning the TransLoc app to simplify and streamline the user experience for seamless navigation at Georgia Tech.

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Co-President at Design Club
Atlanta, GA
2023 — Now
Atlanta, GA

Co-lead a UI/UX design bootcamp to plan curriculum and drive exploration of product design. Teach design booties how to apply UX principles, identify and support user needs, and build visually impactful solutions.

2022 — Now
Visual Designer at GT Asian American Student Association
Atlanta, GA

Designed for Tour of Asia 2022, AAPI Heritage Month 2023, Tour of Asia 2023, APIDA Heritage Month 2024

2024 — 2024
UX/Product Design Intern at Microsoft
Redmond, Washington

Xbox Design System, Xbox Experiences Team

2023 — 2024
Executive Membership Officer at Design Club
Atlanta, GA

Lead informational lectures and workshops on UI design laws, prototyping, UX research, and design opportunities. Manage membership and increase engagement between leadership and org members to strengthen design community.

2022 — 2024
Atlanta, GA

Designed for Horizons 2023, HackGT X, Horizons 2024, Catalyst 2024.

2023 — 2023
Remote

Collaborated with CHANGEArts Organization to design a website that will provide art access to resources such as exhibitions, workshops and performances. Education providers and community groups can then access materials to drive exploration within academic curriculum.

2023 — 2023
Atlanta, GA

Designed a Home/Landing page for VolunTrack, a volunteer management system for non-profits.

Side Projects

2022
Buzz's Bakery

Web-based game where you assemble Filipino desserts like Halo Halo. Using Javascript, HTML, and CSS, players navigate falling ingredients and build their treat, with room for future menu items and difficulty levels.

2022
7 Leaves Brand Redesign

Visual design re-fresh for a Vietnamese-owned cafe business for LMC 2720 (Intro to Visual Design) @ GT

2021
Toasty

Chrome extension that gamifies remote learning for children. Users can customize their virtual toast character, while parents and educators assign work and monitor progress in a fun, low-pressure environment.

Certifications

2023

This credential earner has acquired foundational design skills and a general understanding of the field of design. Individual badge earners have been exposed to the following concepts: the profession of design; designing at enterprise scale; UI and UX design; design research; designing with intent; outcome-based design; design systems; and technologies within the design field.

2023

The earner has acquired knowledge of applying Enterprise Design Thinking and its value. As a Practitioner, the badge earner finds opportunities to try it out in their every day work.

2023

This credential earner understands mindfulness concepts and techniques, and has learned how to apply mindfulness practices for various situations. The individual understands how to further develop focus and self-awareness. The earner can use these skills as a foundation for further study in mindfulness and to apply mental and emotional management in any career path they choose.

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