kayleedoliente

kayleedoliente

Designer in Irvine, CA, she/her/hers

Education

2022 — Now
Informatics B.S., Specialization in Human-Computer Interaction at University of California, Irvine

Expected graduation January 2026.

  • Relevant Coursework: Project in Human-Computer Interaction, User Interaction Software, Intermediate Programming, Software Design, Programming in Java
  • Activities and Societies: President @ Commit the Change, Design Lead @ Product Association, ICS Student Council Corporate Outreach

Projects

2024

UX/UI Design, Web Design, User Journeys, User Flows, User Personas, Competitive Analysis

A web portal for a non-profit organization that facilitates the tracking of various donations for both administrators and donors.

2024

UX/UI Design, Web Design, User Flows, Branding, Usability Testing

Perfecting students' study abroad trips one lesson at a time.

2023

UX/UI Design, Mobile Design

Where hobbies take flight.

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Irvine, CA

Collaborated with PhD and undergraduate students to gain insight into how blind and low-vision professionals navigate their work.

2024 — Now
Undergraduate Reader at UC Irvine

Reader for upper-division Informatics classes (INF 131: Human-Computer Interaction and INF 133: User Interaction Software). Read and graded over 300+ students’ papers and assignments, including hi-fi designs, user personas, design analyses of various applications, HTML/CSS websites, and swift mobile apps.

2024 — 2024
Remote

Conducted in-depth research on user behavior and best practices related to gamification within financial apps for a FinTech startup. Presented recommendations to improve user engagement and gamification strategies.

2023 — 2023
Coding Instructor at Code Ninjas
Irvine, CA

Actively mentored 30+ students on their coding journey, fostering a solid foundation in Python and Java. Promoted a team-oriented environment that values shared success and mutual growth. Demonstrated expertise by mastering the curriculum, enabling the ability to coach and mentor students, and fostering an environment of continuous growth and learning.

Awards

2024

Awarded for Winter 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Winter 2024, Spring 2024.

2023

Voted People's Choice out of 10 teams. Awarded 2x, Spring 2023 and Fall 2023.

Features

2024

Article spotlighting my role as President of Commit the Change.

Volunteering

2023 — Now
UC Irvine

Leading 4 teams of designers building a product from 0 to 1.

2023 — Now
UC Irvine

Currently leading a team of 20 to provide non-profit organizations with long-lasting software.

Contact

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