Yani's Resume

Work

Work

Lyft

Product Design Intern

May - Aug 2024

  • Designed and shipped a new Lyft driver guidance tool, from wireframing to hi-fi design, adhering to design systems. Systematically avoided conflicting messages with Lyft's seven other guidance tools.

  • Collaborated with engineers to refine designs, balancing preferred signals with technical feasibility. Worked with PMs and engineers to develop an optimal algorithm for accurate driver signals.

AKQA

Associate UX Designer

Aug 2022 - Jun 2023 

  • Redesigned Verily (Google Life Science) website to enhance its role as a channel connecting with B2B customers.

  • Redesigned Purple's e-commerce website by emphasizing user benefits through intuitive storytelling and innovative interactions. Created interactive prototypes that addressed both user needs and business goals, resulting in an 8% conversion increase.

UX Design Intern

Jun - Aug 2022 

  • Built design and validated them in the unmoderated usability test, iterated wireframes, and conducted A/B tests again to improve Jiffy Lube's coupon experience on both the web and mobile end, resulting in a 14% store-level coupon redemption increase. 

Baidu

UI/UX Design Intern

May - Aug 2021

  • Improved Baidu Drive’s onboarding experience by sending customized notifications and designing customized tutorials for users at the different product adoption stages, increasing key feature adoption rates by 6%.

UC Berkley Mixed Reality Research Lab

AR UX Designer

09/2023-05/2024

  • Developed a non-intrusive AR interface and a voice command system using HoloLens to project navigation onto the see-through moon environment, distinguishing commands, inputs, and conversations between astronauts and staff. Collaborated with NASA team members to address astronauts' unique physical and cognitive needs.

Education

Education

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Design

12/2024

University of Southern California

BS in Business

12/2021