Hi, I’m Sionna, a UX/Product Designer with experience designing digital products across automotive and tech industries. I deliver end-to-end experiences for mobile apps, in-car HMI systems, and web platforms, focusing on user needs and clear, usable interfaces. I’ve actively integrated AI into my design and research processes, conducting explorative workshops, user interviews, usability testing, accessibility assessments, and surveys to inform data-driven direction. At Polestar and Xiaomi, I translated research into actionable design recommendations, contributed to design systems, and helped shape AI-informed roadmaps for next-gen mobility and consumer products.

Sionna

Hi, I’m Sionna, a UX/Product Designer with experience designing digital products across automotive and tech industries. I deliver end-to-end experiences for mobile apps, in-car HMI systems, and web platforms, focusing on user needs and clear, usable interfaces. I’ve actively integrated AI into my design and research processes, conducting explorative workshops, user interviews, usability testing, accessibility assessments, and surveys to inform data-driven direction. At Polestar and Xiaomi, I translated research into actionable design recommendations, contributed to design systems, and helped shape AI-informed roadmaps for next-gen mobility and consumer products.

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Hi, I’m Sionna, a UX/Product Designer with experience designing digital products across automotive and tech industries. I deliver end-to-end experiences for mobile apps, in-car HMI systems, and web platforms, focusing on user needs and clear, usable interfaces.

I’ve actively integrated AI into my design and research processes, conducting explorative workshops, user interviews, usability testing, accessibility assessments, and surveys to inform data-driven direction. At Polestar and Xiaomi, I translated research into actionable design recommendations, contributed to design systems, and helped shape AI-informed roadmaps for next-gen mobility and consumer products.

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Language

Chinese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

UX Researcher at Polestar
August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Led multiple formative and summative research projects on Polestar’s HMI systems and future mobility concepts. Applied methods including explorative workshops, user interviews, usability testing, context mapping and surveys. Designed wireframes and interactive prototypes to effectively communicate design recommendations and solutions. Conducted desk research on AI technologies in automotive context, informing future AI product directions.
UX Designer Intern at Polestar
January 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Led the HMI design for a multisensory commuting experience focusing on Well-being. Drove the end-to-end process, from user research and ideation to wireframes, prototyping and concept testing with 11 participants in a VR car simulator. Delivered high-fidelity HMI designs and actionable research insights. Contributed to strategic design roadmaps for next gen EVs.
UX Designer Intern at Xiaomi Corporation
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Led UX strategy and design for Mi Video within the MIUI system, resulting in a 6.2M to 6.6M increase in Mi Video DAU. Designed and refined the Mi Video component-based design system, ensuring alignment with MIUI15 for consistency and usability. Contributed to a user experience value measurement system framework, using click stream data to identify high-frequency user path. Collaborated closely with developers to implement and test high-fidelity prototypes.
Product Designer at MOMA Design studio
December 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022
Led the Beijing Normal University’s PBL website design, from research and ideation to prototyping, developer handoff, and visual design. Facilitated design workshops with stakeholders, driving alignment between business goals and UX strategies. Created the brand visual identity and packaging for LiliUp, aligning with product positioning and marketing strategy.

Education

Master of Science at Chalmers University of Technology
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
Master of Science at Delft University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Bachelor of Engineering at Nanjing Forestry University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
M.S., Industrial Design Engineering (User Experience Design) at Chalmers University of Technology
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2024
M.S., Industrial Design Engineering (Design for Interaction) at Delft University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
B.E., Industrial Design at Nanjing Forestry University
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2021
M.S, Industrial Design Engineering (User Experience Design) at Chalmers University of Technology
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
M.S, Industrial Design Engineering (Design for Interaction) at Delft University of Technology
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
B.E, Industrial Design at Nanjing Forestry University
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

Excellence Award Alberta Design Competition 2020
January 1, 2020 - January 19, 2026
Excellence Award Innovative Wood Products Competition 2019
January 1, 2019 - January 19, 2026
Excellence Award Alberta Design Competition
January 1, 2020 - March 2, 2026
Excellence Award Innovative Wood Products Competition
January 1, 2019 - March 2, 2026
Excellence Award Alberta Design Competition
January 11, 2030 - March 2, 2026
Excellence Award Innovative Wood Products Competition
January 11, 2030 - March 2, 2026

Industry Experience

Computers & Electronics, Education, Software & Internet, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics, Professional Services