Junqi Zhang is a multidisciplinary designer with experience creating interactive, system-based digital experiences that simplify complexity. Junqi has led UX/UI projects with real-time decision flows, multiplayer logic, state-driven interfaces. Junqi designs user-centered interfaces, maps user journeys, and prototypes flow logic to ensure clarity for both design and engineering teams. Their work includes web platforms, game-like interactions, and information-rich applications, emphasizing accessibility and visual storytelling. As a self-directed, organized collaborator, Junqi excels in remote work, combining rigor and creativity to empower decision-making, especially in high-stakes, data-driven fields like healthcare.

Junqi Zhang

Junqi Zhang is a multidisciplinary designer with experience creating interactive, system-based digital experiences that simplify complexity. Junqi has led UX/UI projects with real-time decision flows, multiplayer logic, state-driven interfaces. Junqi designs user-centered interfaces, maps user journeys, and prototypes flow logic to ensure clarity for both design and engineering teams. Their work includes web platforms, game-like interactions, and information-rich applications, emphasizing accessibility and visual storytelling. As a self-directed, organized collaborator, Junqi excels in remote work, combining rigor and creativity to empower decision-making, especially in high-stakes, data-driven fields like healthcare.

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Junqi Zhang is a multidisciplinary designer with experience creating interactive, system-based digital experiences that simplify complexity. Junqi has led UX/UI projects with real-time decision flows, multiplayer logic, state-driven interfaces.
Junqi designs user-centered interfaces, maps user journeys, and prototypes flow logic to ensure clarity for both design and engineering teams. Their work includes web platforms, game-like interactions, and information-rich applications, emphasizing accessibility and visual storytelling.
As a self-directed, organized collaborator, Junqi excels in remote work, combining rigor and creativity to empower decision-making, especially in high-stakes, data-driven fields like healthcare.

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Work Experience

Web Design Assistant at Institute of Fine Arts
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Led the redesign of the website layout in Figma to simplify user flows, improve visual hierarchy, and enhance clarity and navigation. Developed and coded an interactive alumni data visualization using D3.js and Mapbox, featuring animated transitions and a dynamic search for intuitive data exploration. Participated in UX and accessibility reviews, refining interface behavior to align with WCAG standards for inclusive design.
UX/UI Design Intern at ISWORLDLIFE
May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Collaborated with HR and leadership to conduct user research, identify workflow challenges, and map end-to-end user flows for an internal management web system. Designed and delivered a cohesive UI system from wireframes to interactive prototypes, including a style guide, core components, and primary pages, using Figma.
Assistant Project Manager / Designer at Peddle Thorp Architects
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2024
Created a branding brochure articulating the firm’s design philosophy, portfolio highlights, and services to strengthen client outreach. Served as primary client-facing liaison, translating client needs into actionable design directions and maintaining ongoing communication. Oversaw two large-scale commercial projects, coordinating with contractors and consultants, resolving time-sensitive construction challenges through cross-disciplinary collaboration.
President at TISCH GRADUATE STUDENT ORGANIZATION
October 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
Led the graduate student government, organized 8 cross-departmental and inter-university events (including NYU x Columbia, NYU x SVA mixer, and AI Ethic Forum). Designed and managed digital promotional materials for outreach, and analyzed student feedback to advocate for institutional policies that enhance graduate student life and academic experience.
Teaching Assistant at DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS AT IMA
January 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Delivered 30-minute lectures on branding strategies, visual identity systems, and style guide development. Provided one-on-one mentorship with Figma, Adobe Illustrator, and Photoshop, and offered feedback on design workflows and creative problem-solving approaches.
Participant at ART-A-HACK 2025
June 1, 2025 - June 1, 2025
Proposed the core design concept and led the rapid prototyping process within a multidisciplinary team, designing and developing a functional web application, including frontend design, backend structure, and AI API integration.

Education

Master of Professional Study at New York University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts at Pratt Institute
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2020
Master of Professional Study, Interactive Telecommunication at New York University
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Interior Architecture, Graduated with Honors at Pratt Institute
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Real Estate & Construction, Software & Internet, Professional Services