Yang Liu
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
New York, NY, United States
Toptal member since July 2, 2019
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
Mochey
Real Estate Website
Smart China Official Website
Guitar Avenue
Sogou Marketing App
Work Experience
UX/UI Desginer
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.
Web Designer | Design Lead
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.
Junior Art Director | Trainee
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.
Digital Designer
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.
Education
Master's Degree in Design and Technology
Parsons School of Design (The New School) - New York City, NYC, USA
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Beijing Jiaotong University - Beijing, China
Skills
Tools
Sketch, InVision, Principle, Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InVision Studio, Photoshop 7
Platforms
MacOS, Mobile
Industry Expertise
Marketing, Real Estate
Other
UI Design, Wireframing, UX Design, Usability Testing, Mobile App Design, Web Design, Interactive Prototypes, Design Systems, App UX, Finance, Character Design, Icon Design, Cryptocurrency, Trading Applications, Mobile Design, Branding, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, User Journeys, Web UI, Web UI Design, Web UX Design, User Testing, User Research, Heuristic Analysis, UI Animation
Experience
- Mobile App Design - 4 years
- Web Design - 4 years
- UX Design - 3 years
- Interactive Prototypes - 3 years
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