{Digital} Designer
About Me.
Hi there! I'm Min, a UX/UI designer based in Vancouver. I specialize in creating user-centric products that balance business requirements with user feedback. With my design skills and business knowledge, I can make digital product look amazing and function seamlessly. In my free time, I enjoy doodling!
Education
2023 - Present
Graphic Design, Diploma
Visual College of Arts and Design
I am developing a comprehensive skill set in graphic design principles and tools. The curriculum covers essential topics such as color theory, typography, drawing, and digital photography. I am gaining proficiency in industry-standard software, including Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, while also learning web development fundamentals and creating fully functional websites. The program emphasizes practical, hands-on learning, enabling me to produce single and multi-page layouts, conceptual designs, and a professional portfolio that showcases my ability to solve design problems creatively and effectively. This education is preparing me for a successful career in various graphic design roles, including layout designer, advertising designer, and illustrator
2020 - 2022
Digital Design & Development, Diploma
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Earned a Diploma in Digital Design and Development from BCIT, gaining a solid foundation in creating interactive, dynamic, and immersive digital applications across various media platforms. Developed skills in web and mobile application development, graphic design, UX/UI design, and multimedia content creation. Engaged in practical, hands-on projects and a comprehensive final term practicum, providing real-world industry experience. Proficient in using Adobe Creative Cloud, implementing advanced design techniques, and integrating social media and dynamic content into digital solutions. Demonstrated strong teamwork and project management abilities through collaborative assignments and client-based projects.
2008 - 2012
Business Administration, BSc
Stony Brook University
Developed a comprehensive foundation in business administration through the Bachelor of Science program at Stony Brook University, accredited by AACSB. Gained proficiency in core business disciplines including finance, marketing, operations management, and organizational behavior. Engaged in experiential learning via internships and faculty-led research projects, enhancing problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities. Specialized in marketing, with additional coursework in data analysis and decision-making. Demonstrated flexibility and commitment by balancing rigorous academic requirements with part-time employment, contributing to a robust understanding of practical business applications.