Welcome! I’m a rising senior at UCSD with a passion for UX/UI Design and a desire to create human-centered designs that can improve our daily lives while creating a cross-cultural impact. This portfolio feature’s my work as I continues to grow and develop my skills in the field of UX/UI Design.
Working History
Graphic Designer
TREDS @ UCSD Health
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August 2025 - Present
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Collaborated with UCSD TREDS (Transportation Research and Education for Driving Safety) to design visual assets and educational graphics that support safe driving initiatives and community outreach
Visual Artist
Presearch
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April 2025 - October 2025
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Create visually engaging designs for digital and print assets (Presearch Takeover Ads and Website Graphics).
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Collaborating with the marketing and creative teams to conceptualize and execute design projects.
Marketing Chair & Mentor
EDGE @ UCSD
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September 2024 - June 2025
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In charge of connecting the EDGE (Empowerment and Development for Girls in Engineering) community through media platforms and creating content for all EDGE events
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Encourage young women to consider STEM-related careers, to strive in the computing industry, and to explore the exciting world of technology as they continue their journey in the EDGE Program
UX/UI Designer
San Diego Hunger Coalition @ DFA
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March 2025 - September 2025
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Working closely with my team to redesign the San Diego Hunger Coalition website, improving the usability and accessibility of their website to ensure better navigation and effectiveness of resources
Education
Cognitive Science specialized in Design and Interactions
University of California, San Diego
Sept 2022 - Present
Visual Arts (Interdisciplinary Computing and the Arts Major)
University of California, San Diego
Sept 2022 - Present
Interest
Digital Art
Reading
Card Games
User Interface Design
User experience Design
Public Relations in Marketing
Mobile Apps Design
Web Design
Design system
Graphic Design
Language Skills
Mandarin
English
Working tools
Figma
Blender
CapCut
Lightroom
Canva
Procreate
Slack
Photoshop
Inkscape
InDesign
Illustrator
Design Skills
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