
This is Yolanda.
She commits empathy to users, pro-activity to business needs, and curiosity to life.
Her goal in user experience is to be trustworthy and innovative.
Research Assistant / Wellness Technology Lab@GT
Aug 2021 - Present | Atlanta, GA
· Prototyped health tracking app for new black mothers
· Improved app's usability scores by 20% by heuristic evaluation and cognitive walkthrough guided by the Health Behavioral theory
UX Researcher & Product Manager / Liaoliao Technology
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 | Shanghai, China
· Conducted market research, interviews, and surveys on young college students’ dating and social behaviors
· Generated product requirements documents and determined specifications for the MVP version of a map-based social dating app
· Led a team of 6, created time-integrated plans for product launch
UX Research & Design / Crania Technology
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021 | San Diego, CA
· Created accessible design systems for the trending social app Wanke
· Generated personas and empathy maps of young people’s mental models of social dating apps and social medium platforms
· Designed new ways of user interaction which led to a Daily New User count of over 1500
Product Design Intern / Dfocuspace Technology
Jul 2020 - Oct 2020 | Shanghai, China
· Optimized system design across desktop, tablet, large screens, and smart office IoT products to maximize responsiveness
· Worked with representatives from Starbucks, Microsoft, and Fujitsu to finalize their customized user experiences and user interactions
Sociology Research Assistant / UC San Diego
Mar 2019 - Jun 2019 | La Jolla, CA
· Worked closely with sociology Ph.D. students on Asian Family Pressure
· Transcribed interviews, color coded and analyzed the data
UX analyze, UI design, Data visualization, Programming
Figma, Sketch, Python, Java, Html, CSS