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I am a multidisciplinary product designer with a background in sociology and anthropology, specializing in synthesizing qualitative data to build inclusive systems. I am focused on addressing complex socio-technical challenges at the intersection of AI ethics and human interaction. I translate research insights into accessible design patterns, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to foster user trust and informed decision-making through ethical, human-centered design.…I am a multidisciplinary product designer with a background in sociology and anthropology, specializing in synthesizing qualitative data to build inclusive systems. I am focused on addressing complex socio-technical challenges at the intersection of AI ethics and human interaction. I translate research insights into accessible design patterns, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to foster user trust and informed decision-making through ethical, human-centered design.

Yu Sin (Tiffany) Lin

Product Designer, UX Designer, UI Designer, +2

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I am a multidisciplinary product designer with a background in sociology and anthropology, specializing in synthesizing qualitative data to build inclusive systems. I am focused on addressing complex socio-technical challenges at the intersection of AI ethics and human interaction. I translate research insights into accessible design patterns, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to foster user trust and informed decision-making through ethical, human-centered design.…I am a multidisciplinary product designer with a background in sociology and anthropology, specializing in synthesizing qualitative data to build inclusive systems. I am focused on addressing complex socio-technical challenges at the intersection of AI ethics and human interaction. I translate research insights into accessible design patterns, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to foster user trust and informed decision-making through ethical, human-centered design.

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I am a multidisciplinary product designer with a background in sociology and anthropology, specializing in synthesizing qualitative data to build inclusive systems. I am focused on addressing complex socio-technical challenges at the intersection of AI ethics and human interaction.

I translate research insights into accessible design patterns, collaborate across disciplines, and strive to foster user trust and informed decision-making through ethical, human-centered design.

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Expert

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Chinese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Work Experience

OpenHCI'25 Workshop Participant / Interaction Designer at OpenHCI'25 Workshop

June 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Explored non-intrusive mediation for implicit bias in families by designing an ambient computing device. Synthesized 17 interviews using Affinity Mapping and Family Communication Patterns Theory (FCP). Designed the physical form factor and interaction logic, collaborating with engineers to integrate LLM APIs and sensors, winning “Best Form Design.”

Product Designer & Researcher at Graduation Project (Bye, Bad Toxic)

February 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025

Investigated label literacy and ingredients toxicity in the personal care market, focusing on trust signals and decision-making behaviors to analyze ethical consumption barriers. Conducted 169 surveys and 7 in-depth interviews, applied Grounded Theory to synthesize data. Validated IA through 104 tree tests and 8 moderated usability tests. Achieved SUS score of 85/100 in iterations. Translated complex chemical data into accessible design patterns, reducing user misinterpretation rates by ~40% and fostering informed consumer agency.

Design Lead at UAITED x IEDC Design Challenge

September 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024

Addressed mobility challenges for international students through rapid field research. Collaborated within an 8-person international team in a 5-day sprint to ideate solutions. Awarded 2nd Place.

UX Researcher & Service Designer at NIKO The Fox (AI Chatbot)

September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024

Addressed campus navigation challenges and user engagement by transforming a university mascot into an empathic AI companion. Facilitated a co-creation workshop to define the chatbot's personality and tone of voice, utilizing participatory methods to bridge user needs with university goals. Delivered Personality Guidelines and a Conversational UX framework for the AR ecosystem.

Service Design Workshop Participant at Flytech Foundation

July 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023

Addressed the aesthetic awareness in education system, identifying 3 structural barriers to participation. Conducted 10+ interviews and surveys and co-created 3 systemic service concepts.