Hi, I’m Kevin Yu, a passionate UI/UX designer with hands-on experience creating engaging and user-friendly digital experiences. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life, focusing on design that not only looks great but also improves usability and drives business results. With a background in interactive arts and technology, I've worked on a variety of projects from e-commerce to coaching platforms. I enjoy solving complex design problems and continuously learning to enhance my skills in digital design, wireframing, and user research.

Kevin Yu

Hi, I’m Kevin Yu, a passionate UI/UX designer with hands-on experience creating engaging and user-friendly digital experiences. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life, focusing on design that not only looks great but also improves usability and drives business results. With a background in interactive arts and technology, I've worked on a variety of projects from e-commerce to coaching platforms. I enjoy solving complex design problems and continuously learning to enhance my skills in digital design, wireframing, and user research.

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Hi, I’m Kevin Yu, a passionate UI/UX designer with hands-on experience creating engaging and user-friendly digital experiences. I love collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life, focusing on design that not only looks great but also improves usability and drives business results.

With a background in interactive arts and technology, I’ve worked on a variety of projects from e-commerce to coaching platforms. I enjoy solving complex design problems and continuously learning to enhance my skills in digital design, wireframing, and user research.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Digital Designer at Best Buy Canada
October 1, 2024 - February 28, 2025
Designed onsite advertising for bestbuy.ca, enhancing the shopping experience with tailored promotions, product highlights, and personalized vendor offers. Designed offsite advertising across display ads, social media, and search platforms, driving increased traffic to bestbuy.ca and boosting online engagement. Created visually compelling feature banners and offer blocks to maintain brand identity, increase customer engagement, and drive conversions. Managed and organized digital assets in Contentstack, ensuring seamless access, version control, and integration with bestbuy.ca.
Product/Communication Designer at Jostle
September 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023
Published over 50 communication graphics on the blog and across social media. Designed biometric login and three new navigation product features for both desktop and mobile. Documented design specifications and presented them to stakeholders for review and approval. Launched new projects by collaborating with product managers, developers, and marketing team.
Product Designer at WeVu Video
September 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022
Led the UI/UX design of a coaching platform, creating an intuitive and engaging user experience to enhance student and coach interactions. Designed visually engaging and responsive website mockups, enhancing usability and accessibility. Developed a comprehensive design system to ensure brand consistency across the platform, streamlining UI components and improving user experience.
Web Designer at eStep Innovation
June 1, 2016 - June 30, 2018
Assisted the lead designer in establishing visual guidelines, designing wireframes, and developing website architecture. Refined website requirements by leading client interviews, developing prototypes, and conducting iterative feedback sessions. Converted design mockups into fully functional websites using Wordpress, HTML and CSS.
Digital Designer at Best Buy Canada
February 28, 2025 - July 22, 2025
Designed onsite advertising for bestbuy.ca, enhancing the shopping experience with tailored promotions, product highlights, and personalized vendor offers. Designed offsite advertising across display ads, social media, and search platforms, driving increased traffic to bestbuy.ca and boosting online engagement. Created visually compelling feature banners and offer blocks to maintain brand identity, increase customer engagement, and drive conversions. Managed and organized digital assets in Contentstack, ensuring seamless access, version control, and integration with bestbuy.ca.
Product/Communication Designer at Jostle
September 30, 2023 - July 22, 2025
Designed biometric login and three new navigation product features for both desktop and mobile. Documented the design specifications and presented them to stakeholders for review and approval. Launched new projects by collaborating with product managers, developers, and marketing team. Designed new feature dialogs to effectively demonstrate the latest design enhancements to users.
UI/UX Designer at WeVu Video
September 30, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Led the UI/UX design of a coaching platform, creating an intuitive and engaging user experience to enhance student and coach interactions. Designed visually engaging and responsive website mockups, enhancing usability and accessibility. Developed a comprehensive design system to ensure brand consistency across the platform, streamlining UI components and improving user experience.
Web Designer at eStep Innovation
June 30, 2018 - July 22, 2025
Assisted the lead designer in establishing visual guidelines, designing wireframes, and developing website architecture. Refined website requirements by leading client interviews, developing prototypes, and conducting iterative feedback sessions. Converted design mockups into fully functional websites using Wordpress, HTML, and CSS.

Education

Bachelor of Science at Simon Fraser University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024
Bachelor of Science at Simon Fraser University
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2024

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Industry Experience

Retail, Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Consumer Goods