SANNY LIN .com ux designer abpcit@r.postjobfree.com 847-***-****
SKILLS EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN
PLATFORMS:
BFA 2014 Graphic Design, Industrial Design
Mac, Windows, Android, iOS,
Minor Informatics
Wordpress, Drupal
CODE:
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Java
DESIGN FOR AMERICA (DFA)
DESIGN METHODOLOGIES:
Co-Founder & Studio Lead Champaign Urbana, IL Nov 2011 Present
Design Ethnography, Rapid
Running a multidiciplinary design studio as part of the greater DFA network.
Prototyping, User Research,
Acting on opportunities to make local impact on issues relevant to the global
Data Visualization & Analysis
PRINCIPLES: society. Promoting and disseminating the human-centered design process
while maintaining positive relationships with local community partners.
Public Interest Design, Human
Computer Interaction, Information
STATE FARM INSURANCE
Architecture, Sustainability, User-
User Experience Designer Champaign, IL Research Park May 2011 Present
Centered Design, Human Factors
Strategizing, researching, and prototyping methods of visualizing the quantified
self in topics of finance, education, and personal health. Exploring potential
INVOLVEMENT applications of new technology to create a safer world and extending the brand
CHAMPAIGN URBANA DESIGN
experience across a multi-generational audience.
ORGANIZATION
Student Liason, 2010 Present
NINTH LETTER
SOLAR DECATHLON CHINA 2013
Information Architect & IxDesigner Champaign, IL Aug 2011 Present
Architecture & Design Team Merging technology with print by leading the development of multimedia
features as companion pieces to an award-winning literary arts journal.
AWARDS & HONORS Extending the reading experience to the iPad environment to create digital
DFA UIUC 2x FINALIST of media that is highly personalized and meaningful.
openIDEO's E-Waste Challenge
buzz MAGAZINE
E-Cycle Truck & Exchange Box
Layout Designer Champaign, IL Jan 2011 May 2011
FIRST PLACE at
Engaged in a collaboration with writers, editors, and photographers to publish
ENGINEERING OPEN HOUSE
a weekly magazine that covers local eats and entertainment. In charge of the
Virtual Dugout, Mar 2012
information architecture of articles, accurate graph and maps, and special
TYPOGRAPHIC EXCELLENCE from
feature spreads.
THE TYPE DIRECTORS' CLUB
Ninth Letter Vol 8 No 2, Jan 2012
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS HOUSING MARKETING
AWARD RECIPIENT at
Junior Graphic Designer Urbana Champaign, IL Aug 2009 May 2011
AIGA SF cause/effect SHOW
Coordinated publicity to advertise events and monthly guests-in-residences at
Love Champaign, Nov 2011
Allen Hall/Unit One. Designed signage, digital displays, and identities to promote
the residential living and learning experience across all University dorms.