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Design Project

Location:
Terre Haute, IN
Posted:
November 17, 2012

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Resume:

Xuan Wang

********.****@*****.***

www.xuan-wang.com

812-***-****

Work Experience

Lead design effort of Milo.com redesign and other mobile products as the only UX designer.

eBay Inc.

User Experience Designer Initiated and organized testing and evaluation for multiple projects.

05/2011 - Current

Advocated user centered thinking in the team and facilitated team collaboration.

Worked closely with Product Managers to conduct user research, set product road map and

project timeline, and to make strategic decisions.

Worked closely with developers to make sure design was implemented correctly and solve

problems on the spot.

Redesigned and audited existing interfaces to create richer experiences and ensure

Method Inc.

User Experience Intern consistency. Created and analyzed use cases to iterate on interaction models.

10/2010 - 05/2011

Produced and iterated on wireframes, design specifications and user flows based on

frequent client feedback.

Contributed to the design research, including competitive analysis, IA proposal, concept

sketching, and brainstorming.

Presented design research insights, concepts, and deliverables to team and clients.

Olixus Inc. Worked closely with CEO to lead user experience effort for Olixus.com from conceptualization

to specifications under tight deadlines. Delivered interactive mockups to engineers.

User Experience Designer

09/2010 - 11/2010

Applied and advocated user-centered design thinking to inform design decisions.

Proposed new information architecture through card sorting and use case analysis.

Activities

Associate Instructor Instructed new design students in Interaction Design Class on the application of user-

centered design methods. Facilitated team collaboration and project planning for multiple

student interaction design teams. Led critique and post-mortem sessions over multiple-week

design projects.

Award & Publication Won 2nd prize in OZCHI 09 24-hour design challenge with project StoryTime. Published

StoryTime: experiencing place through history in OZCHI 09 Proceedings

Communities Association for Computing Machinery, ACM Special Interest Group - Computer Human Inter-

action, Interaction Design Association

Education

Indiana University Focused on user centered interaction design thinking and methodology, supplemented by

game design and graphic design theory and practice.

M.S. HCI Design

09/2008-05/2010

Beihang University Focused on Aircraft Guidance Navigation and Control, Digital Image Processing.

B.S. Engineering

09/2004 - 06/2008

Skills

Design Methods Usability Testing, Sketching, Wireframing, Flow Charting, Information Archetecture, Mockup,

Prototyping, Interviewing, Focus Groups, Contextual Inquiry, Affinity Diagramming, Personas,

Story-boarding, Ethnography, Surveys, Questionnaires, Card Sorting, Brainstorming

Languages HTML, CSS

Tools Adobe Creative Suite, OmniGraffle, Axure



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