My Experience

A central theme in my practice is the importance of understanding systems to properly implement designs.

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UX/UI Designer
Workhuman

Nov 2022–Now

Senior Digital Designer
Flightpath

Dec 2019–Oct 2022

Flightpath is a digital design and marketing agency that helps companies achieve their business goals.

I worked closely with the Creative Director/Partner to create websites, conduct UX analyses, and design for a wide range of digital marketing solutions.

Senior Designer
Cultural Vistas

Mar 2015–May 2019

Cultural Vistas is a nonprofit organization that facilitates career-based exchange programs.

I specialized in branding and design for unique international programs to promote participation or investment in cross-cultural experiences. I also analyzed, designed, and developed web experiences to support marketing efforts.

Most notably, I started the annual Transformed by Travel Photo Contest, developing and executing design and strategy for four years to grow our audience, user-generated content, and advocacy opportunities.

Graphic Designer
Times Square Alliance

Sep 2012–Jul 2014

Times Square Alliance is a nonprofit Business Improvement District (BID) that maintains, improves, and promotes the Times Square commercial district.

As sole graphic designer, I designed prints, signs, web assets, and motion graphics to attract tourists and locals to visit Times Square for district events, businesses, and art.

I updated the Times Square Alliance Brand Guidelines with Worldstudio design firm to meet growing marketing and communication needs.

Freelance
dba Yanging Design

2014–2019

Branding, print and web design, and front-end development services for nonprofits and conscious businesses.

Education
School of the Art Institute of Chicago

BFA, Graphic Design
Sep 2007–May 2011