Yang Liu, Designer in New York, NY, United States
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Yang Liu

Verified Expert  in Design

Designer

Location
New York, NY, United States
Toptal Member Since
July 3, 2018

Yang is a UX/UI designer with four years of experience in website, mobile app, and product design. She's worked with advertising agencies and technology companies. Though her specialty is UI design, she also excels at product, graphic, and motion design. Yang is currently working in a fintech company helping to build a crypto trading platform.

Portfolio

Work Experience

UX/UI Desginer

2018 - PRESENT
Omega One
  • Collaborated with the product manager and engineer to implement the solution for a cryptocurrency trading platform product, visual design, and experience design.
  • Designed and utilized the user experience and user interface for the trading platform.
  • Constructed and maintained the design system/guidelines.
  • Iterated the product for different marketing strategies.
  • Managed the delivery to front-end developer.
  • Developed a user flow to effectively communicate interactions with the team.
  • Created a user interface design, architecture, and functionality according to usability best practices.
Technologies: Adobe After Effects, Principle, Sketch, InVision

Web Designer | Design Lead

2018 - 2019
The Bamberger Group
  • Developed the information architecture and created wireframes.
  • Designed a real-estate website (laptop, mobile devices, and tablets) for people who consider purchasing property around the Murray Hill area.
  • Conducted a heuristic analysis and usability research for the website.
  • Improved the information architecture and user experience on the website and wireframing for different platforms.
  • Designed the user interface, created the user flow, and ensured that the website was able to be compatible with mobiles and tablets.
  • Built and maintained the design guidelines.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch

Junior Art Director | Trainee

2016 - 2016
Jung von Matt
  • Designed the brand website (PC/mobile) and marketing materials.
  • Developed high-level detailed mockups, wireframes, and prototypes to effectively communicate interaction and design ideas.
  • Collaborated with the developing team and finalized the design requirements.
  • Worked with the marketing team in the creation of assets for marketing campaigns.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

Digital Designer

2014 - 2015
Social Touch (Beijing) Co. Ltd.
  • Developed the brand identity and all of the digital and print marketing assets for the event—ensuring a consistent look and feel.
  • Designed a mobile mini-application for marketing events.
  • Brainstormed ideas for marketing events.
  • Finalized the design and created assets for the development team.
Technologies: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop
2016 - 2018

Master's Degree in Design and Technology

Parsons School of Design (The New School) - New York City, NYC, USA

2007 - 2011

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Beijing Jiaotong University - Beijing, China

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