Formerly
A Senior Software Engineer at
(2018-2023)
From engineer to designer
why I made leap
I once solved problems with code. Now I do it with design.
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team-driven, layouts discussion
test & iterations, research
data visualization, gamification
design sprint, sketch & storyboard
Psychology-driven layout decision, competitive analysis, sitemap
Craigslist Homepage Redesign
Information architecture
Case Study in Progress
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Motion Graphic & Video Product
I love storytelling, whether it’s for products, people, or ideas—always experimenting fresh and engaging ways to communicate.
Coconut Woman
A type-in-motion animation set to a vibrant, joyful tune. Created as a class project, this piece let me explore kinetic typography, rhythm, transition, and playfulness all at once.
Budget Buddy App Explainer Video
This video for the Budget Buddy App project explains how the design simplifies budgeting for younger generations. Creating it highlighted the powerful storytelling ability of animation to craft engaging narratives.
Illustration
Drawing has been my hobby since childhood. These pieces were created during my spare time as a software engineer, just for the joy of it.
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The Impression of Pacific Northwest (PNW)
Fleeting Life, Endless Journey
Pen & Watercolor Illustration Series
Graphic Design
From logos to posters, I see each piece as a chance to carry information and express character—sometimes for clients, sometimes for myself. Many of these were created during my grad school.
BurgerMania Logo Redesign
A rebranding project for a local NYC burger joint—where I explored dozens of directions based on asks. Four logo options are shown here—can you guess which one they picked?
Poster Design
A poster inspired by the Daoist idea of “Highest Good is Like Water,” blending expressive Chinese ink style with modern composition.
Phat Rooster Studio Logo Design
Map Illustration of China
My Personal Logo Design
A personal mark inspired by my initials—W, H, Q—and my network name that involves... a chicken.
