Yiqin Dai
Verified Expert in Design
Designer
Kitchener, ON, Canada
Toptal member since October 17, 2016
Yiqin is a UI/UX designer with eight years of experience in UI/UX design. She excels at understanding complicated systems, designing elegant solutions for tricky UX problems, crafting clean UI, and building design systems. Yiqin is a creative and communicative team player who's fun to work with.
Portfolio
Work Experience
UI Designer
Loafers Design, Inc.
- Produced responsive mobile and website UIs for a variety of clients—from startups to large companies.
UX & UI Designer
AssemblyAI
- Owned the design of the product and designed the style guide and applied it to the whole product (website, web app, documentation, blog, dashboard, and design assets including illustrations and icons).
- Mapped out the user journey and carried user research and delivered the user persona.
- Worked on wireframing the website experience and built a low-fidelity prototype.
- Designed a fully responsive high-fidelity prototype.
- Built the front end of the website using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Creative Designer
Ogilvy & Mather
- Brain-stormed with the creative team.
- Drew storyboards.
- Implemented creative ideas.
- Did photo sourcing.
- Retouched photos.
Account Executive
Leo Burnett
- Produced creative briefs.
- Negotiated between the creative team and the clients.
- Made weekly marketing reports.
- Managed and scheduled projects.
Education
Master's Degree in Interactive Design
New York Univerisity - New York, NY, USA
Skills
Tools
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Zeplin, InVision, Figma, Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe After Effects
Languages
CSS, HTML, Python 3, JavaScript, Java
Platforms
Mobile, iOS, Android, MacOS, Linux
Industry Expertise
Retail & Wholesale
Other
E-learning, Data Visualization, Infographics, Apps, User Experience (UX), Landing Pages, Product Management, Store Design, Responsive, Mobile Web Design, iOS App Design, UX Design, Responsive Design, Web App Design, Branding, Brand Design, Dashboard Design, WebApp, Product Design, Illustration, SaaS, Web Dashboards, Web App UX, Web App UI, Mobile Apps, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, Dashboards, Mobile UX, Early-stage Startups, UX Strategy, Wireframing, Web Design, Graphic Design, UI Design, Startups, Abstracts, SaaS Design, System Design, Design Systems, Mobile App Design, B2C, Product Discovery, Learning, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Learning Management Systems (LMS), Pitch Decks, Presentation Design, Pitch Presentations, Visual Design, App Design, Prototyping, Motion Graphics, User Research, Interactive Design
Experience
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