Education
B.A. in Art - Graphic Design, summa cum laude, Art and Design Honors
California State University, San Bernardino | May 2023
Research
Exploring the Impact of Culture on UX Research Methods with Black, Asian, and Latinx Women
CSUSB University Honors Program | January 2022 - May 2023
- Conducted a literature review and developed a research study plan.
- Completed Human Subjects Research training and obtained IRB approval..
- Recruited, screened, and onboarded participants.
- Moderated in-person usability studies using think aloud, survey, and interview methods. Conducted follow-up interviews.
- Presented research at CSUSB's 12th annual Meeting of the Minds.
Experience
Graphic Designer
CSUSB Associated Students, Inc. | August 2022 - July 2023
- Designed print and digital graphics for ASI and chartered student organizations.
- Communicated with clients in-person, over the phone, and by email.
- Produced timely drafts for review by clients and iterated based on feedback.
- Balanced multiple projects and prioritized based on production and marketing timelines.
- Maintained an organized, up-to-date portfolio of assets and deliverables.
- Served on the 2023 - 2024 Graphics Hiring Committee.
Volunteering
Digital Coach
Community Tech Network | July 2023 - Present
- Assist senior adults with remote one-on-one digital literacy tutoring.
- Guide the learner through technical tasks such as bookmarking pages, managing emails, joining video calls, using speech-to-text, and customizing accessibility settings.
- Provide step-by-step instructions describing elements of the interface, how to interact with them, and what to expect. Troubleshoot when necessary.
- Explain in clear terms that do not overwhelm or undermine the learner.
English Conversation Partner
CSUSB College of Extended and Global Education | August 2021 - May 2023
- Moderated remote conversation sessions with English-learning Korean high school students.
- Encouraged students with varying levels of English proficiency to participate.
- Balanced scripted and unscripted questions based on students' comfort and energy levels.
- Probed students with unscripted follow-up questions to obtain more detailed responses.
Awards
Outstanding Student in Design Research
CSUSB Department of Art and Design | May 2023