Resume
Education
University of Michigan School of Information - Ann Arbor, MI
Sept 2022 - Present
Master of Science in Information - MSI, User Experience (UX) Design
University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning - Ann Arbor, MI
Sept 2017 - May 2020
Master of Architecture - MArch
Syracuse University College of Visual and Performing Arts - Syracuse, NY
Aug 2012 - May 2016
Bachelor of Industrial and Interaction Design - BID | Minor - Animation
Professional Experience
Information Mentor - University of Michigan MSI Academic and Student Affairs - Ann Arbor, MI
Sept 2022 - Present
Organized and coordinated social media content for school recruitment events
Processed and documented student materials and applications for college admission
Provided mentorship to current and prospective students and served as the first point of contact for the office
Architectural Designer - VolumeOne Design Studio - Detroit, MI
May 2021 - Jun 2022
Led an architectural publication project, created floor plans, sections, site plans, and 3D contextual models of around 60 projects, interviewed 47 architects, and generated InDesign files to organize and consolidate visual and text elements for the publications
Developed 3D model for Schematic Design and Design Development phase for design projects
Prepared and created project deliverables, CAD Drawings, and renderings for the RFPs, marketing, and branding
Freelance Graphic Designer - AA Innovative Designs - Farmington Hills, MI
July 2020 - May 2021
Envisioned Kinster LLC’s company image, created a style guide for branding, and designed the company logo
Developed 3D models, CAD drawings, and renderings and composed a furniture assembly instructions manual
Architectural Intern - JANSON XIAN ARCHITECT + ASSOCIATES - Guangzhou, CHINA
June 2019 - Aug 2019
Assisted Senior architect in developing plans, 3D models, and renderings for WANKE Fuxianhu Lanan Resort & Shopping Plaza RFP
Developed schematic designs using 3D models and renderings for the Jiangxi Jile Temple project
Prepared presentation documents and analytical diagrams illustrating design concepts for proposals
Project Experience
SI 529 Online Communities Research Project - Ann Arbor, MI
Jan 2022 - May 2023
Led a group of five to research the topic of health-related community on TikTok and conducted observation sessions for quantitative data
Designed an App based on research and qualitative analysis for college students to meet people in a safe and diverse online environment
SI 501 UoM Program of Inter-Group Relations Consulting Project - Ann Arbor, MI
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Researched and conducted interviews and qualitative data analysis, brainstormed solutions as a project manager, and presented the client with a final report of findings and recommendations to resolve their challenge regarding Cloud Storage management discrepancies
SI 582 Interaction Design Project - Ann Arbor, MI
Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
Designed an App that tracks budget-friendly meals in the local area for people with busy schedules through the research of Competitive Analysis, Interviews, Personas/Scenarios, Sketches/Storyboards, User Flow diagrams, Wireframes / Lo-fi & Hi-fi Prototypes
ICFF International Contemporary Furniture Fair - New York, NY
16th - 19th May 2015
Collaborated with Corning Museum of Glass for prototyping. Exhibited a tea set designed to support the local tea business Roji Tea Lounge in Syracuse, NY, centered around the Rust Belt concept
Project Experience
Syracuse University - London, UK
Spring 2015
London Study Abroad Program
Art Center College of Design - Pasadena, CA
Summer 2014
Animation
Sun Yat-sen University - Guangzhou, CHINA
Summer 2013
Introduction to Western Art: Renaissance the Present Guangzhou, China
Southern California Institute of Architecture
Summer 2011
Making+Meaning program
Brentwood Art Center - Los Angeles, CA
Fall 2010
Fundamental Drawing
Art Center College of Design - Pasadena, CA
Spring 2009
Environmental Design
Skills& Interests
Certified in Graphic Design by ROCP California Department of Education
Soft Skills - Communicative, Problem Solving, Fast learner, Attention to Detail, Team Player, Respectful, Responsible, Flexible, Team Management
Adobe CC - Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, XD, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects
UI/UX - Figma, XD, Sketch, Axure, Spline
Programming - Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS
3D Modeling - Rhino, Sketchup, Revit, Maya, Solidworks, Zbrush
Rendering - Vray, Unreal, Keyshots, Unity, Enscape, Lumion
Microsoft Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word
VFX - Nuke, After Effects
Video - Final Cut, Premiere Pro
2D Graphics - Vectorworks, AutoCAD