10 facts about
Chia-Ying

1. I am a UX Designer at the University of Michigan working on a social media called Braid

FYI, it’s not a student project. We have a live website. Visit braider.io

2. I am open to work everywhere in the U.S.

Seriously, I came here across the whole Pacific Ocean, I don’t mind going across states.

3. I research, I design, and I develop

If there are some small tweaks that can enhance the experience, and developers are currently occupied with other tasks, I'm more than happy to take care of them.

4. I use Figma and I love Figma

As a designer and sometimes a developer, my love for it doubles.

5. I tend to do more quant research before while now do more qual

My favorite UXR sites/resources includes Measuring U, Mixed Methods, etc.

6. I turn to UX from psychology because I LOVE psychology instead of losing interest in it

It's all about understand human, isn't it?

7. I am an early adapter of AI, but I oppose dark patterns involving data collection for model training models without consent

Congrats to the win of support SAG-AFTRA strike! I seriously need Good Omens S3.

8. Apparently not all people read them all.

But you do, thanks. If you wonder why I put this in the middle, well, most folks tend to focus on the beginning and end.

9. I enjoy traveling alone

except the living and transportation cost.

10.  I usually stick with the same profile picture for more than three years.

If you are curious about what I currently look like, I guess you can send me an interview or schedule a coffee chat.