Selena Yang

Selena Yang

Product Design, she/hers

About

Designing with heart, thinking with data

Work Experience

2024 — Now
Interaction Designer at Google

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2024 — Now
Associate Product Design Consultant at CapTech
Washington DC
  • Designed virtual queuing system for amusement park
  • Led usability testing for IHG Hotels & Resorts owner's portal
2023 — 2023
Los Gatos

🟥 Emerging Content Experiences, Netflix Games

  • Designed prototypes, product strategy, and quantitative tests to shape key features for 250 million households and significantly increase Netflix usage metrics.
2023 — 2023
Raritan, NJ

🩻 Ethicon, BWI, Lipiscan, Lung Cancer Initiative, High-Profile Surgical Displays

  • Designed frictionless data visualization for complex medical technologies focused on improving surgical outcomes; including an AI-driven diagnostic tool, endoscopic surgical displays, and CT registration user flows.

  • Led qualitative research and created a digital tool used by 3700+ employees to identify pain points and improve data visualization workflows for cardiac ablation.

  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align complex information into a shared vision, successfully delivering 8+ top-priority projects in 5 months.

2022 — 2022
Boston, CA

🎵 Consumer Experience, Consumer Content Experience

  • Owned concept, end-to-end design, and usability testing of patent-pending mobile feature to meet user needs and significantly improve user experience.

Side Projects

2020
  • Managed a team of 20+ engineers and designers to develop an award-winning design focused on augmented reality geospatial navigation. 1 of 10 teams selected to usability test at NASA Johnson Space Center. Achieved 100% task completion accuracy.

Education

2019 — 2023
Providence, RI

BFA Industrial Design, Minor Computation, Culture & Society | 3.8/4.0 | Honors Student

2020 — 2023
Cross-registered student at Brown University

Courses in Cognitive Neuroscience, Computer Science, and Human Factors

Contact

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