I’m a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Design and Technology, specializing in UX/UI and product design. I enjoy transforming complex problems into intuitive, user-centered digital experiences through research, wireframing, prototyping, and iterative design. My experience includes working as Chief Product Officer at Apollonian.AI, contributing to a consulting capstone with the Southern Poverty Law Center, and designing projects focused on accessibility and everyday user needs. I’m passionate about continuous learning, collaboration, and creating products that make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

Sue Chen

I’m a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Design and Technology, specializing in UX/UI and product design. I enjoy transforming complex problems into intuitive, user-centered digital experiences through research, wireframing, prototyping, and iterative design. My experience includes working as Chief Product Officer at Apollonian.AI, contributing to a consulting capstone with the Southern Poverty Law Center, and designing projects focused on accessibility and everyday user needs. I’m passionate about continuous learning, collaboration, and creating products that make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

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I’m a recent graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park with a Bachelor’s degree in Information Design and Technology, specializing in UX/UI and product design. I enjoy transforming complex problems into intuitive, user-centered digital experiences through research, wireframing, prototyping, and iterative design. My experience includes working as Chief Product Officer at Apollonian.AI, contributing to a consulting capstone with the Southern Poverty Law Center, and designing projects focused on accessibility and everyday user needs. I’m passionate about continuous learning, collaboration, and creating products that make a meaningful impact on people’s lives.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Work Experience

UX/UI Designer at Hydrate
April 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Designed a mobile app concept to help people drink more water by addressing habit formation beyond reminders. Performed personal research via self-tracking and habit study, then created features including daily goals, progress tracking, and a reward system. Tested the design in Figma with an emphasis on simple user flows and ease of use, addressing real-world needs like estimating intake and tailoring reminders to different activity levels and body needs.
UX Designer at Auditory Aid
February 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Designed and developed a UX/UI accessibility-focused healthcare prototype for individuals who are hard of hearing during medical appointments. Conducted user-centered research and created wireframes and interactive prototypes in Figma, emphasizing accessibility and communication features such as real-time speech-to-text transcription, ASL support, appointment organization, medical document storage, and post-visit summaries to improve patient-provider interactions.
User Researcher - Capstone Project at Southern Poverty Law Center’s Alabama Office
January 1, 2026 - May 1, 2026
Contributed to a 22-team consulting capstone for the University of Maryland College of Information. Developed community context and personas for SPLC’s Alabama Office using publicly available data across three presidential election cycles, analyzing civic participation and voter access conditions across two sections and two Alabama regions. Final deliverables were submitted to SPLC Data & Research, Voting Rights Litigation, and Policy teams.
UX Designer at Word of the day
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Worked on a vocabulary-improvement game prototype. After switching projects with other groups, refined the provided prototype by removing unnecessary features and gathering user input via a survey with 50 responses to identify what the target audience wants.
UX Designer at Shelf Life
October 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Created a food-waste problem-solving project prototype to help users understand what is in their fridge and reduce spoilage. Prototype features include a recipe page based on fridge contents, a camera-based pantry capture workflow, and alerts notifying users when produce is expiring and how many days remain until spoilage. (Link referenced in resume.)
Chief Product Officer at Apollonian.AI
November 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
Developed interactive prototypes in Figma, integrating user feedback and company branding guidelines to streamline design approval and reduce iteration cycles. Collaborated cross-functionally to define user-friendly design guidelines and maintain consistent UI across products, improving usability. Produced wireframes, prototypes, and interactive mockups in Figma and Adobe XD to communicate concepts to stakeholders and accelerate approval.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Information Design and Technology at University of Maryland - College Park
August 1, 2022 - May 1, 2026

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Industry Experience

Education, Non-Profit Organization, Healthcare, Professional Services

Experience Level

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Expert
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