Hi, I’m Cecilia Leung, a UX designer focused on turning user research into intuitive, accessible digital experiences. With 3+ years designing for web and mobile, I translate insights into wireframes, prototypes, and scalable design systems that improve usability and conversion. I’ve helped teams reduce checkout times and improve information architecture across multiple platforms. I’m fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and I thrive in cross-functional, Agile teams across education, marketing, and tech. I value accessibility (WCAG 2.1), visual consistency, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver delightful, impact-driven products.

Cecilia Leung

Hi, I’m Cecilia Leung, a UX designer focused on turning user research into intuitive, accessible digital experiences. With 3+ years designing for web and mobile, I translate insights into wireframes, prototypes, and scalable design systems that improve usability and conversion. I’ve helped teams reduce checkout times and improve information architecture across multiple platforms. I’m fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and I thrive in cross-functional, Agile teams across education, marketing, and tech. I value accessibility (WCAG 2.1), visual consistency, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver delightful, impact-driven products.

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Hi, I’m Cecilia Leung, a UX designer focused on turning user research into intuitive, accessible digital experiences. With 3+ years designing for web and mobile, I translate insights into wireframes, prototypes, and scalable design systems that improve usability and conversion. I’ve helped teams reduce checkout times and improve information architecture across multiple platforms.

I’m fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin, and I thrive in cross-functional, Agile teams across education, marketing, and tech. I value accessibility (WCAG 2.1), visual consistency, and collaborative problem-solving to deliver delightful, impact-driven products.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Freelance UX Designer at Freelance (Self-employed)
August 1, 2024 - Present
Redesigned a mobile ordering app (30+ screens) by conducting user research, competitive analysis of three dessert brands, and usability testing with six users; produced wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups that reduced checkout time by 40%. Built a scalable design system with 25+ WCAG-compliant components ensuring visual consistency across login, store selection, menu, and checkout. Designed a productivity dashboard consolidating six apps by defining user flows and interactive prototypes; delivered as a daily client resource. Also developed a responsive portfolio website (6 pages, 18 artboards) using Figma for wireframes and prototyping, implemented with Webflow and custom HTML/CSS/JavaScript.
UX UI Designer at BYU-Hawaii Academic Project
April 1, 2021 - April 30, 2021
Conducted 12+ stakeholder interviews with students and landlords to identify critical pain points (excessive search time, missing information architecture, and uncertain quality). Designed end-to-end platform (35+ screens) including authentication, search, messaging, payments, and reviews; created information architecture, user flows, wireframes, and interactive prototypes. Developed 3 personas and 2 journey maps using design thinking; validated wireframes with usability testing (5 students) and refined user flows.
Graphic Designer at Utah Valley University, University Marketing & Communications (UMC)
September 1, 2021 - August 31, 2024
Designed 150+ multi-channel assets annually (social media, email, web, print, billboards) for 20+ recruitment campaigns; applied visual hierarchy and typography principles to improve message scannability by 35% and digital engagement by 28%. Built reusable design systems and template libraries for 6 campaign types, reducing production time by 45% while ensuring brand consistency across 12 departments. Collaborated with marketing strategists, copywriters, photographers, and stakeholders in an Agile environment to manage 8-12 concurrent projects, consistently meeting tight deadlines.
Graphic Designer at BYU–H Curriculum Office
January 1, 2020 - April 30, 2021
Designed educational materials transforming complex academic content into scannable layouts for 30+ programs by applying information architecture and visual hierarchy principles to improve readability.

Education

B.A. in Graphic Design, Minor in Computer Science at Brigham Young University–Hawai‘i (BYU–H)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Google UX Design Professional Certificate
January 1, 2025 - March 13, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment