Irene Yu
********@*****.***
www.yuirene.com
Who Am I?
Possesses work experience in interaction design demonstrated in over three years
of employment in the field at SAP, OpenRoad Communications, Krave Media Group
and Snap Technologies in Vancouver, BC. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Interactive Arts
and Technology, Design Concentration at Simon Fraser University; and Diploma in
Interaction Design at Capilano University.
Interaction Design Experience
SAP
May 2010 Present
Interaction Designer
Roles Liaise with product management and software engineering team on
design and content specifications in daily team meetings to ensure rapid
and continuous progress of feature implementation
Research software best practices, develop quick paper prototypes, and
conduct card sorting exercises to construct a sturdy design foundation
Produce wireframes and mockups to define user requirements,
communicate design behaviours, and address specific use cases
Openroad Communications
Interaction Designer May 2008 Dec 2008
Roles Develop quick sketches and paper prototypes for user interface
mockups and wireframes
Collaborate with project coordinators, business analysts, software
developers to ensure project progress during in-person team meetings
or online meetings
Create a comparative and competitive analysis presentation to help gain
an informed basis for developing strategies
Result Redesigned product features for a social collaborative product
http://www.thoughtfarmer.com/features
Krave Media Group
Junior Web Designer June 2006 Sep 2007
Roles Design creative and innovative web page templates using Photoshop
and Illustrator which are used as products for purchase
Create professional business cards ensuring consistent brand identity
using Photoshop. Maintain and update corporate web sites
http://www.webkrave.com/sample-web-site-design/
Result
Irene Yu + ********@*****.*** + www.yuirene.com + 778-***-****
Transferable Skills
Coding HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Dreamweaver
Graphics Photoshop, Illustrator, Omnigraffle to develop wireframe presentations
3D & Video SolidWorks, Maya, Adobe Premiere, AfterEffects to develop 3D models
Ethnographic research, usability testing, card sorting exercises
Research
Brainstorms innovative ideas in a team environment, draws sketches to
Strengths
effectively express ideas, organizes data and content in an orderly
manner, and learns new technical skills quickly.
Education
Simon Fraser University
http://www.siat.sfu.ca/
Interactive Arts and Technology
Design Concentration, graduated in 2011
Program I learned to develop improved human experiences through design,
interactivity, art and technology, and develop myself as a researcher; to
learn new knowledge, expertise and skills; and to address critical issues
of technology in society.
Capilano University
http://www.capilanou.ca/programs/interactive-design/
Interactive Design Diploma
Design Concentration, graduated in 2006
Program I have grasped the ability to deliver an interactivity user experience that
satisfied both business and their customers as well as understand the
conceptual fundamentals of communication in interactive media.
Interests
Enjoys acrylic painting, assembling puzzles, singing karaoke, building campfires,
and travelling around the world to learn about and experience various cultures
References
Available Upon Request