I have a passion for visual design and digital craftsmanship, specializing in UX Design and Engineering. I am a bicultural, bilingual, left and right brained quick learner who has worked in Beijing for five years and San Francisco Bay Area for seven years.
Inside My Toolbox
Provided marketing design support to our team whose efforts resulted in the company receiving several rounds of funding from famous investors in China including Tencent, Sina and Xiaomi during my tenure.
Major: Digital Arts
Major: Industrial Design
Independent Coursework
Helped grow GMIC from only an annual conference in Beijing with 3,500 attendees to an annual conference in Beijing, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Bangalore with a collective 25,000 attendees including CEOs of Tencent, Xiaomi, Baidu, Flipboard, Evernote and EA.
Was the third employee and first designer for the non-profit “A Bridge for Children International” that has grown to an organization have had an impact on more than 5,000 migrant or orphaned children through education and adoption services.
With a wide range of experiences in the field of UX, and desire to make a bigger impact with my work, I’m aiming to join a team that is building the most engaging, game-changing software applications.
- Tate Linden
Designed the Global Mobile Internet Conference(GMIC) key visual theme. And managed the design team to create various sized banners, billboard posters, 48-page conference guidebook, stage design (LED screens), and opening ceremonies motion graphic animation.
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I designed and built the official website for The Global Mobile Internet Conference(GMIC) the GMIC, GMIC 2013, GMIC 2012, GMIC Beijing 2013 and GMIC Beijing 2012.
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I built the official website for GMIC 2013, GMIC 2012, GMIC Beijing 2013, GMIC Beijing 2012 and GWC. The projects involve using HTML, CSS, PHP and JavaScript to build dynamic WordPress sites. The Websites have responsive design, page and blog templates, custom post types and widget areas.
Using basic JavaScript syntax, which includes manipulating data types (like JSON), building loops and creating functions. At the same time, applying simple jQuery DOM manipulation methods to build the content the moment a user opens the resume. View Code
Learn JavaScript’s object oriented programming features to write eloquently designed classes capable of creating countless instances of similarly functioning objects. Combining with HTML5 Canvas, recreate the classic arcade game Frogger and a simple Maze that has a number of entities including the player characters and enemies. View Code
Building a web application with MVC framework that can handle multiple users, registration, and real-time data. I've learned how to connect a Firebase database, read, push, and delete data, and construct AngularJS custom directives. The project also includes use of bootstrap for its interface. View Code
Experiment with Polymer to compose modular components into a functional interface that features responsive design, transitions between views using data-binding features, URL routing and deep linking, keyboard accessible and loading content dynamically on-demand. View Code
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I've learned to model hard surfaces, human anatomy and quadruped animals, and how to rig 3D models so that they can be animated. View the dinosour with WebGL.