Hello, I'm Emily Dang šŸ‘‹

I’m a passionate UX/UI designer based in San Francisco, dedicated to crafting intuitive and engaging user experiences. With a diverse background in psychology, graphic design, and public health, I bring a unique and holistic perspective to solving design challenges and enhancing user well-being.

Emily Dang headshot

Skills

A few things I do well

This list is a work in progress – it evolves as I continue to learn.

Technical

Figma
HTML/CSS
Webflow
Adobe CC (Ai, Xd, Id)
Sketch
Canva

UX Design

Usability testing
User research
Heuristic evaluation
Information architecture
Wireframing
Prototyping

Soft

Communication
Team work
Problem solving
Critical thinking
Leadership
Empathy

Experience

A multidisclipinary creative

Constantly drawn to opportunities that allow me to combine my creative skills with my desire to make a positive impact on the world.

Research Analyst, UCSF Ta Park Lab
Apr 2024 – Present | San Francisco, CA

Research, website design, website development, visual design, social media, HTML/CSS

Secretary & Publicity Chair, UCSF CARE Ambassador Program
Jun 2022 – Present | San Francisco, CA

Program management, mentorship, branding, marketing

Design Contractor, UCSF Ta Park Lab
Jul 2022 – Mar 2024 | San Francisco, CA

Visual design, graphic design, brand development, digital marketing, social media

Research Intern, UCSF Ta Park Lab
Jan 2022 – Jun 2022 | San Francisco, CA

Visual design, graphic design, outreach, research

Community Service Learning Intern, CommUniverCity SJ
Sep 2021 – Nov 2021 | San Jose, CA

Visual design, graphic design, health education, community health promotion

Education

Learning is experience

Aside from the formal education listed below, I have also been self-teaching myself various design disciplines via online resources in my free time since 2019.

Master's of Science,
User Experience
May 2023 – May 2024

Arizona State University
School of Engineering

Bachelor's of Science,
Public Health
Psychology & Biology Minors
Aug 2019 - Dec 2022

San Jose State University
College of Human and Health Sciences

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Portfolio

Design Portfolio

Check out a few of my recent projects!