Resume
Education
University of Michigan - School of Information
Sep 2022 - May 2024
Master of Science in Information - MSI
University of Michigan - Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning
Sep 2017 - May 2020
Master of Architecture - MArch
Syracuse University - College of Visual and Performing Arts
Aug 2012 - May 2016
Bachelor of Industrial and Interaction Design - BID | Minor - Animation
Professional Experience
Visual Designer - Michigan Family Smiles
Dec 2024 - Current
Created 50+ marketing assets, including logos, business cards, brochures, and promotional materials
Designed and prototyped the company 17 pages website from concept to handoff, developing user flows, style guides, wireframes, and high-fidelity mockup
Maintained and optimized the company website by updating visual elements and page layouts, contributing to a 25% increase in website traffic
Project Consultant - University of Michigan UMSI Engaged Learning Office
Sep 2023 - Jan 2024
Served as a client-facing UX design consultant, connecting industry partners with student teams for experiential learning projects
Managed 80+ project proposals and coordinated communication among clients, faculty, and student teams during the project preparation phase
Information Mentor - University of Michigan MSI Academic and Student Affairs
Sep 2022 - Jan 2023
Organized and coordinated digital web content for school recruitment events
Processed college admission documents for prospective student application
Provided mentorship to current and prospective students and served as the first point of contact for the office
Architectural Designer - VolumeOne Design Studio
May 2021 - Jun 2022
Conducted site analyses and developed conceptual floor plans and massing studies during schematic design by reviewing local building codes, evaluating contextual 3D massing, and proposing circulation-driven spatial layouts
Collaborated with 47 architects to research and document projects for Transformative Housing in North America, redrawing floor plans and creating contextual models for 60+ case studies
Architectural Intern - JANSON XIAN ARCHITECT + ASSOCIATES
June 2019 - Aug 2019
Built complex curved-surface 3D models in Rhino and Grasshopper to support the proposal for the WANKE Fuxianhu Lanan Resort & Shopping Plaza
Produced photorealistic renderings with the visualization team during the schematic design phase
Skills
3D + 2D - Rhino, Sketchup, Revit, Maya, Solidworks, Zbrush, Vectorworks, AutoCAD
Rendering - Vray, Unreal, Keyshots, Unity, Enscape, Lumion, 5D
UI/UX - Figma, XD, Sketch, Axure, Spline, Python, Javascript, HTML, CSS
Adobe CC - Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, XD, Lightroom, Premiere Pro, After Effects
Video - Nuke, Final Cut, Premiere Pro
Microsoft Office - Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Research - Competitive Analysis, Interviews, Personas/Scenarios, Sketches/Storyboards, Wireframing, User Flow Diagrams, Information Architecture, Prototyping, Usability Testing
Soft Skills - Communicative, Problem Solving, Fast learner, Attention to Detail, Team Player, Respectful, Responsible, Flexible, Team Management
Certified in Graphic Design by ROCP California Department of Education