Who am I?
UX designer at Trend Micro Austin &
Graduate student at UT Austin
I am currently a UX design intern at Trend Micro Austin and am also an M.S. student at the School of Information at the University of Texas at Austin. I have worked as a UX designer at Trend Micro, UT Austin, and Texas Highways, as a front-end engineer at PRAGE, and as a business consultant at Bain&Company and PKSHA Technology. Through my experiences, I became interested in working for the intersection of UX design and business strategy.
Keywords: User Experience, Business Strategy
Experience
Trend Micro Austin
UX design intern: 2020/1 - Present
Work with UX and R&D teams to design Cloud One Network Security
Department of Computer Science at UT Austin
UX designer: 2019/9 - Present
Conduct UX research and redesign an Android / iOS mobile application to educate fathers to engage in the prenatal process
Bain & Company
Associate Consult Intern: 2019/6 - 2019/8
Worked on corporate strategy of an electrical device manufacturing company
Conducted a case study of a business exit and investigated the potential of joint ventures
PKSHA Technology
Business Development Intern: 2018/6 - 2018/8
Conducted industry research, and developed business models with the technology of machine learning, including planning and operations
PRAGE
Front-end Development Engineer Intern: 2018/4 - 2018/8
Company Highlights: Creating AR related apps and websites
Performed UI design & front-end development (Adobe XD / HTML, CSS, & JavaScript)
Produced AR Stamp Feature for a smartphone application called ARcube
Human Factors Design Lab (Keio Univ.)
Student Researcher: 2017/7 - 2018/6
Individual Research: “Evaluating User Experiences of the Emotional Expression “WOW” (Presented at The 59th Conference of Japan Ergonomic Society, 06/2018)
Education
University of Texas at Austin
M.S. student at School of Information: 2018/8 - 2020/5
Focus: Human-Computer Interaction, Business Intelligence
Course Highlights: Usability Research, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Informatics
University of Washington
Exchange student in Human-Centered Design & Engineering: 2016/9 - 2017/6
Course Highlights: UX Design, Graphic Design, Psychology Research
Also took courses in Computer Science and Statistics
Student Researcher in HCDE Directed Research Group about Technology Appropriation
Keio University
B.S. student in Administration Engineering: 2014/4 - 2018/3
Interdisciplinary major in human factors, computer science, applied mathematics
Specialization: human factors design
Skills
UX, HCI-related skills
User Research, Information Architecture, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Data Analysis, Visualization, Human Factors Experiment
Programming skills
Java, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, PHP, Ruby, Visual Basic, R, Python
Software skills
Microsoft Office, Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, InVision, Qlik
Languages skills
Japanese (native language), English (fluent), German (basic)
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