Yanxin Jiang
UX Designer & Developer passionate about enhancing user experiences
2 yrs experience · New York, NY · 30-40 hrs/week
About
Hi! I'm Yanxin, a UX Designer and Developer specialized in creating intuitive and memorable digital experiences. My dual expertise as both a designer and developer allows me to take a more holistic approach to every project I take on, considering both the aesthetics and technicalities of a digital experience. 👩💻 2 years of experience designing for both start-ups and mid-sized enterprises across the technology, finance, and media industries. 🎓 Bachelor's degree from NYU Tandon School of Engineering in Integrated Design and Media, along with 2 minors in Computer Science and Science and Technology Studies. Check out my portfolio at: https://yanxin.me
Skills
Experience
- UX Developer · EZOPS Inc08-01-2022 – 02-01-2024
● Directed the end-to-end UX design process for an enterprise SaaS data acquisition and processing application as the founding designer on a global team of 20+ product managers and engineers. ● Conducted competitive analysis of 8 market leaders and user research with 15+ participants throughout the creation of wireframes and prototypes for a drag-and-drop workflow builder, dashboards, data grids, forms, and product marketing pages. ● Established and maintained the design system in Figma, ensuring consistency and efficiency throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborated with developers to optimize component implementation, achieving up to an 80-90% reduction in development time for major components. ● Presented design solutions and advocated for UX best practices through one-on-one conversations, regular team meetings, and a company-wide session attended by 120+ employees, including C-suite level executives. ● Streamlined front-end development efficiency by 10% through developing application features, user authentication pages, and resolving design alignment issues and bugs in JavaScript, React, HTML, and CSS.
- Graphic Design Intern · She Heals The World04-01-2021 – 09-01-2021
● Produced release-ready graphics, audio, and video media for 35+ company advertisements, brand promotion, web pages, podcasts, and blog posts with a 92% first version approval rate, utilizing Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and Figma. ● Created a 4-page influencer media kit through iterative design, incorporating feedback from 5 participants to promote brand identity and attract podcast guests and collaboration opportunities.
- Web Design Intern · Ask Applications06-01-2020 – 07-01-2020
● Designed over 30 legally compliant landing pages, advertisements, mockups, and digital assets for a diverse product portfolio with a 95% first version approval rate, utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud. ● Built and maintained 5+ landing pages for browser extensions using a proprietary CMS, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS. ● Collaborated with a product management intern to propose a redesign for 3 browser extension uninstall pages, aiming to boost installation rates and customer retention.
- STEM Camp Counselor · i2 Learning06-01-2018 – 07-01-2018
● Facilitated classroom operations and managed the activity schedule for a daytime STEM camp, serving approximately 200 campers aged 8-14 over a 6-week period. ● Supported the instruction of 30+ students in coding fundamentals and 3D modeling classes.
- Design Intern · Godwin Residential Construction06-01-2017 – 07-01-2017
● Collaborated with a team of 7 interior designers and architects to fulfill high-end residential projects through client meetings, architectural planning, and construction site visits over a 6-week period. ● Managed correspondence with over 30 companies through email, phone, and in-person communication to acquire samples and materials essential for achieving project goals.
Education
- NYU Tandon School of EngineeringBachelor of Science - BS, Integrated Design and Media
- NYU Tandon School of EngineeringMinor, Computer Science
- NYU Tandon School of EngineeringMinor, Science and Technology Studies
- Marymount School of New YorkHigh School Diploma, General Studies
- De La Salle AcademyMiddle School Diploma
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