Yifan Cui

I'm Yifan. I'm a passionate UX/product designer and a new graduate from Carnegie Mellon University, looking forward to making design impacts with human-centered research and business insights.

iCapital (Formly SIMON Markets LLC) — UX Design Intern

06-08/2022 | Remote

· Broadened features of the Spectrum website, a new tool for financial advisors, and presented works to the Spectrum team and CEO

· Built client report generation user flow and interfaces for company advisors and collaborated with product managers to iterate them

· Redesigned company lifecycle platform and internal website dashboard, created and iterated user flow, and completed seven widgets in two weeks

PLUS - Personalized Learning Squared — Content Manager & Learning Experience Researcher

01-08/2022 | Pittsburgh, PA

· Organized PLUS website content of mentor competencies, assisted with user research, and organized research data

· Wrote literature reviews and papers, and revised the IELA paper

Trybe — UI/UX Designer

11-12/2021 | Remote

· Designed a community-driven personal growth app in a team of three

· Designed and conducted questionnaire research and concept tests, and defined problem statements

· Led group brainstorming session and idea down selection session

· Built low-fidelity to mid-fidelity prototypes, and led high-fidelity prototype and interaction design

Carnegie Mellon University 

Master of Integrated Innovation for Products & Services, Advanced Study

12/2022 | Pittsburgh, PA

Johns Hopkins University

Master of Science in Education

07/2020 | Baltimore, MD

China University of Mining and Technology

Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Design

06/2018 | Xuzhou, China