About Me
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Hi I'm Daphne,
based in California and Texas. I find joy in exploring the world and drawing it out through my eyes.
Hi I'm Daphne,
based in California and Texas. I find joy in exploring the world and drawing it out through my eyes.
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1/5
Hi I'm Daphne,
based in California and Texas. I find joy in exploring the world and drawing it out through my eyes.
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My Journey Began
with a background in Design and Tech. I earned a B.A. in Game Design and a minor in Computer Science from UCSC, which paved the way for my career in product design.
My Journey Began
with a background in Design and Tech. I earned a B.A. in Game Design and a minor in Computer Science from UCSC, which paved the way for my career in product design.
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2/5
My Journey Began
with a background in Design and Tech. I earned a B.A. in Game Design and a minor in Computer Science from UCSC, which paved the way for my career in product design.
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While Working
as a UI Designer at Tech4Good Lab, I developed a passion delivering digital products. In this field, I can combine my love for interactive storytelling with creativity and problem-solving.
While Working
as a UI Designer at Tech4Good Lab, I developed a passion delivering digital products. In this field, I can combine my love for interactive storytelling with creativity and problem-solving.
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3/5
While Working
as a UI Designer at Tech4Good Lab, I developed a passion delivering digital products. In this field, I can combine my love for interactive storytelling with creativity and problem-solving.
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Currently,
I'm focused on building the design frameworks at a mental health startup. I specialize in user research, wireframing, and prototyping, using tools such as Figma and Jira. My goal is to work on designing for inclusivity.
Currently,
I'm focused on building the design frameworks at a mental health startup. I specialize in user research, wireframing, and prototyping, using tools such as Figma and Jira. My goal is to work on designing for inclusivity.
4/5
4/5
Currently,
I'm focused on building the design frameworks at a mental health startup. I specialize in user research, wireframing, and prototyping, using tools such as Figma and Jira. My goal is to work on designing for inclusivity.
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In My Free Time,
I enjoy crocheting and managing my sticker shop. My design journey is inspired by my experience as a first-generation immigrant from Taiwan, where I learned the importance of community and a diversity of cultural norms.
In My Free Time,
I enjoy crocheting and managing my sticker shop. My design journey is inspired by my experience as a first-generation immigrant from Taiwan, where I learned the importance of community and a diversity of cultural norms.
5/5
5/5
In My Free Time,
I enjoy crocheting and managing my sticker shop. My design journey is inspired by my experience as a first-generation immigrant from Taiwan, where I learned the importance of community and a diversity of cultural norms.
My Experience
04/2024 - present
Product Designer - HereForYou
Sped up the production of a crowdfunding support platform to help grieving communities connect and organize.
Sped up the production of a crowdfunding support platform to help grieving communities connect and organize.
Product Designer - HereForYou
04/2024 - present
Sped up the production of a crowdfunding support platform to help grieving communities connect and organize.
Product Designer - HereForYou
04/2024 - present
09/2023 - 09/2024
UI/UX Researcher - Tech4Good Lab
Designed a career data platform using AI to help people explore job options more effectively.
Designed a career data platform using AI to help people explore job options more effectively.
UI/UX Researcher - Tech4Good Lab
09/2023 - 09/2024
Designed a career data platform using AI to help people explore job options more effectively.
UI/UX Researcher - Tech4Good Lab
09/2023 - 09/2024
03/2023 - 07/2024
UI/UX Designer - Freelance
Built easy to use booking sites to help local businesses step up their online game.
Built easy to use booking sites to help local businesses step up their online game.
UI/UX Designer - Freelance
03/2023 - 07/2024
Built easy to use booking sites to help local businesses step up their online game.
UI/UX Designer - Freelance
03/2023 - 07/2024
09/2023 - 06/2024
Tutor for UX & UR - UCSC
Tutored 100+ students and helped 50+ students improve their design projects with hands-on guidance and thoughtful feedback.
Tutored 100+ students and helped 50+ students improve their design projects with hands-on guidance and thoughtful feedback.
Tutor for UX & UR - UCSC
09/2023 - 06/2024
Tutored 100+ students and helped 50+ students improve their design projects with hands-on guidance and thoughtful feedback.
Tutor for UX & UR - UCSC
09/2023 - 06/2024
08/2020 - 06/2024
Graphic Designer - Taiwanese Student Association
Designed 60+ flyers annually that boosted membership by 400% and enhanced community recognition.
Designed 60+ flyers annually that boosted membership by 400% and enhanced community recognition.
Graphic Designer - Taiwanese Student Association
08/2020 - 06/2024
Designed 60+ flyers annually that boosted membership by 400% and enhanced community recognition.
Graphic Designer - Taiwanese Student Association
08/2020 - 06/2024
11/2023
Best Overall - ACM x Grace Hackathon
Designed and built an award-winning AI travel app in 36 hours with 2 teammates, handling both design and frontend.
Designed and built an award-winning AI travel app in 36 hours with 2 teammates, handling both design and frontend.
Best Overall - ACM x Grace Hackathon
11/2023
Designed and built an award-winning AI travel app in 36 hours with 2 teammates, handling both design and frontend.
Best Overall - ACM x Grace Hackathon
11/2023
03/2023 - 06/2023
PLANTA - Research Project
Led the of a plant care app, improving the user experience based on feedback and testing.
Led the of a plant care app, improving the user experience based on feedback and testing.
PLANTA - Research Project
03/2023 - 06/2023
Led the of a plant care app, improving the user experience based on feedback and testing.
PLANTA - Research Project
03/2023 - 06/2023