UX, UI, Graphic Design

YAN ZHAO

https://www.linkedin.com/in/yanzhaoux/

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UX Designer

UX Designer with great graphic design background passionate about user research, UI, wireframing, prototyping. Solely designed mobile application from user research to usability testing and visual design.

SKILLS

User Centered Design Methods: User Research, Wireframing, Competitive Analysis, Prototyping, Persona Development, Usability Testing, Card Sorting, UI Design, Information Architecture, Information Graphics

Graphic Design: Print, Packaging, Prepress, Logo, Web

TOOLS

Illustrator, Sketch, Basic HTML and CSS, Photoshop, Invision, Flash, Indesign, Adobe XP, Dreamweaver

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

UX Freelancer, Pittsburgh, PA 2018-Present

Responsive Website Redesign for PostGround.

• Managed content strategy, UI design direction, and User experience.

UX Design Course Graduate Springboard, Pittsburgh, PA 2018

Capstone Project: EZ Appointment Mobile Application Design

• Used the design methods used in the project included UX research, personas and empathy maps, card sorting, competitive analysis, Information Architecture, User Flow, Wireframing, Prototyping, and Usability testing.

Veritiv, Pittsburgh, PA 2012-2018

Graphic Design

Created packaging design for various project on different materials and structures from art concept to final production.

• Developed branding, print, and digital promotion for startup and small business.

• Created package designs distributed in US, Europe, and Asia.

• Received design excellence award.

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 2011

Part Time Web Designer

Designed and coded an HTML/CSS website.

• Developed logo and branding.

WELLWVU at West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV 2010-2012

Part-Time Graphic Designer

Designed TWEATWELL website, brochures, poster, flyers, bus advertising, post cards, email advertising, and booklets to promote WELLWVU programs.

EDUCATION

Springboard, Pittsburgh, PA

UX Design Course

West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Master of Fine Arts, Visual Communication/Graphic Design

Master of Arts, Higher Educational Leadership

Southeast University, Nanjing, China

Ph.D, Chinese Art History

Inner Mongolia Normal University, Hohhot, China

Bachelor of Arts, Art Education

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