Christina Chan, Designer in Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Christina Chan

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Toptal Member Since
January 25, 2017

Christina is a design and techno-enthusiast passionate about designing intuitive, engaging, and meaningful relationships between people and products. She believes whole-heartedly in learning by doing. The clients that she's worked with are Microsoft, Sony, Union Bank, Activision, Fandango, Weight Watchers, Johnson & Johnson, VCA Hospital, ABC, E! Online, MyStyle, Ticketmaster, Live Nation, and various startups.

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Portfolio

Work Experience

Director of Design

2015 - 2017
FlashFunders
  • Led the overall design strategy that helped startups raise over a $100M total on FlashFunders.
  • Established an iterative product approach with continuous user testing and interview feedback.
  • Worked closely with operations, business development, and the marketing team to create features that help facilitate the internal fundraising process.
  • Grew and managed the design team with two direct reports.
  • Handled product design tasks included brainstorming, user research, IA, interaction design, visual design, and user testing.
Technologies: InVision, Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch

Product Design Lead

2013 - 2015
Vhoto
  • Led the product strategy, creative, and UX design direction which was featured as the Best New App by Apple with over a million downloads.
  • Developed a Vhoto VIP program that served as our core testing group.
  • Worked directly with the marketing team to create social media strategies.
Technologies: InVision, Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch

Senior UX Designer | Mobile Lead

2011 - 2013
Activision
  • Defined the overall mobile strategy with 6.8 million mobile installs.
  • Handled design tasks including research, requirements gathering, UX design, user testing, development support, and mobile QA input.
Technologies: InVision, Principle, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Sketch
2010 - 2010

Certificate in Interaction Design Practicum

Cooper U - San Francisco, CA, USA

2003 - 2007

Bachelor of Science Degree in Psychology

University of California, Davis - Davis, CA, USA