Sihan Sun
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
San Francisco, CA, United States
Toptal member since July 3, 2021
Sihan is a well-rounded product designer working in the fintech, biotech, healthcare, and other data-rich SaaS domains. She's led and managed the entire design lifecycle—from research and all-fidelity mockup iterations to the full product implementation. Sihan specializes in web application design and the creation of design systems.
Portfolio
UI Designs for Freelance Projects or Practice
Work Experience
Product Designer
SourceScrub
- Served as the first and the only in-house designer at SourceScrub; was in charge of the design of web platform and internal researcher management portal.
- Built the design system from scratch across different platforms and devices.
- Contributed to new feature ideation, iteration, design, and implementation.
Senior UI/UX Designer
Flexton
- Redesigned the SaaS project: a Nexus data management system for internal R&D users.
- Conducted ten deep user interviews and collected the data points to create. The existing user journey map and problem analysis.
- Prioritized the redesign scope with an impact-vs-effort diagram.
- Designed the wireframes and high-fidelity prototypes for testing.
- Created the design system and branding from scratch.
- Unified the brand identity, typeface, and color palette; also delivered the CTA style and card component to developers.
UX Researcher
Eventera
- Built the live-streaming web application from scratch and fully help withe implementation.
- Conducted user research of the live-streaming market which included leading user interviews and translating insights into workable feature designs.
- Designed the main booking and watching flows, generated the IA, and worked on wireframes; also tested and iterated to successfully help users navigate efficiently.
- Designed the viewer experience prototypes and drew the illustrations.
Product Designer
Sinocare
- Redesigned a SaaS project for customer and internal management —increasing the DAU and sales by 32%.
- Deeply investigated patients and the internal staff, built the stakeholder map, and translated user pain points and requirements into actual insights and designs.
- Proposed wireframes for a customer’s dashboard, recruited users to. test, and iterated three generations of wireframes which improved work efficiency (gleaned from highly positive feedback).
- Redesigned the high-fidelity animation prototypes and delivered new mockups and a design library to the engineering teams.
Education
Master's Degree in UX Design
University of California, Berkeley - Berkeley, CA, United States
Skills
Tools
Figma, Sketch, Adobe, Principle, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop CS5, Android Studio, Adobe Illustrator
Industry Expertise
Healthcare, Food
Other
UX Design, Web UI, SaaS Design, Web Design, Web UX Design, UI Design, Wireframing, User Experience (UX), Enterprise SaaS, Data, Fintech, Web Dashboards, Design Systems, Motion Interaction, Iterative Design, User Journeys, User Journey Maps, E-learning, LiveStream, Material Design, Pattern Design, SaaS, Desktop App Design, Mobile App Design, Android App Design, B2C, Mobile App UI, Web UI Design, Motion & Animation Design, Interaction Design (IxD), User Flows, eCommerce UX, Design Libraries, User Research, Ideation, Low-fidelity Mockups, High-fidelity Mockups, Educational Videos, Tech Conferences, Usability Testing, Biotechnology, Data Visualization, Website Redesign, Internal Apps, Data Management, Low-fidelity Prototypes, Design, Feature Prioritization, Grid Systems, Healthcare Management Design, Dashboard Design, User Interviews, Wireframe to Product, Healthcare IT, App UX, Mobile UI, Conceptual Design, Personas, Storyboarding, User Interface (UI), UI Motion, Web Components, Apps
Experience
- Adobe - 8 years
- UX Design - 5 years
- Figma - 5 years
- UI Design - 4 years
- Web UX Design - 4 years
- SaaS Design - 3 years
- Enterprise SaaS - 3 years
- Design Systems - 2 years
Tools
- Figma
- Adobe
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