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About
👋🏼 I'm a product designer who cares about experiences that nurture human connection and social impact. I most recently interned at Meta, working on Instagram Direct Messaging.
Education
Certificate in Design Innovation
Work Experience
Designed and launched the slash commands feature in Instagram DMs for iOS & Android to increase discovery of new expressive features.
Designed a mobile app and web portal from 0->1 for the Learn & Earn Program to help low-income families track and redeem points, and streamline admin tasks.
Led end-to-end UX sprints for the development of a new online appointment scheduler and student portal pages.
Collaborated with a team of UX and industrial designers to research player experiences that shape the future of gaming environments, focusing on the meaning of play, empathy, and user narratives.
Conducted research to better understand why members consistently leave the Netflix platform, and redesigned part of the Netflix user experience to improve customer loyalty.
Self-taught web design and development for the company website, which thereby saw increase in lead conversion rate and student enrolment. Built out MVP for the summer opportunities initiative which streamlined the summer program & student internship search.
Volunteering
Empowering Berkeley’s design community through planning client projects, creating accessible resources, & implementing new marketing initiatives. Previously held roles as External VP, Project Mentor, & Consultant
Supporting 4 nonprofit design projects through pro bono design & development of custom software that helps better serve their communities.
Teaching 100+ students how to build a website using HTML, CSS, & JavaScript.
Led marketing & graphic design efforts for a student government of 1,300+ staff.
Taught 80+ students the HCD process and led Figma workshops & Office Hours.
Hack the North 2020++ (Top 10 Finalist);
SheHacks V 2020 (Wolfram Alpha Award);
TOHacks 2021 (Best Use of DataStax)