Jessie Han

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Language

English
Advanced
Chinese
Fluent

Work Experience

UX/UI Design Intern at Captify
August 31, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Designed a live captioning app with multi-modal transcription and an integrated ambient sound awareness panel, empowering users with hearing impairments to better navigate diverse environments. Led user interviews and usability tests, synthesized insights, and collaborated with engineers to refine and integrate the design into the existing design system. Worked closely with cross-functional teams including engineers and product managers to enhance accessibility and usability of the user-centered live captioning app. The product is estimated to launch in 2027 targeting over 50K+ users.
UX Designer/Researcher at Web Redesign
April 30, 2025 - July 29, 2025
Redesigned the website of a historic local ice cream shop to improve browsing and ordering experience while preserving the brand’s nostalgic identity. Rebuilt site map using open card sorting insights and validated it through tree testing. Simplified homepage, product menu, and product detail pages layout by removing redundant labels, enhancing hierarchy, and integrating filter functionality for easier flavor discovery. Refined visual design to improve clarity and engagement. Increased task success rate from 60% to 93% across usability tests for the scenario: navigating from homepage to selecting and adding specific ice cream flavors to cart.
UI Designer at Mobile App & Thermostat
November 30, 2024 - July 29, 2025
Designed intuitive interfaces for the app and thermostat to increase usage of scheduling features by streamlining navigation from homepage to scheduling and rescheduling screens. Added multi-room control feature and developed a cohesive high-end visual style aligning with the target user group. Built a scalable design system to support consistency across platforms.
UX Design Lead at Kohler (SCAD Sponsored)
September 1, 2025 - November 1, 2025
Design AI-enabled user flows and intuitive AR interfaces for product visualization and purchasing apps, collaborating with a 16-member cross-functional team to bridge design intent with technical execution. Leverage and extend established design systems to guarantee product-wide accessibility and visual consistency, ensuring all components meet rigorous usability standards. Spearheaded usability validation by leading A/B testing on two AR interface variants, synthesizing user data to drive design refinements that measurably increased user satisfaction.
Product Design Intern at Wayhome
September 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Minimized cross-platform double-bookings by 70% by designing a calendar sync feature that automates availability updates between the platform and external Online Travel Agencies.
UI/UX Designer at Captify Glasses
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Redesigned core experience of the app for 50K+ users through iterative testing with users and stakeholders. Led user interviews and usability testing sessions, translating customer insights into UI design refinements, and extending the existing design system with accessible components.
UI/UX Designer at Leopold’s Ice Cream
March 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Restructured the e-commerce architecture and visual interface for Leopold’s Ice Cream to optimize shopping conversion while preserving its nostalgic identity. Executed card sorting and tree testing to streamline site navigation, improved interface clarity across critical purchase paths.
UX Designer at Google Nest
September 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Designed intuitive cross-platform interfaces for a smart thermostat and companion app, scheduling feature adoption optimizing user flows. Developed high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, aligning interaction and visual storytelling with a premium brand identity.

Education

MFA at Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD)
September 1, 2024 - May 31, 2027
BFA at Qingdao University of Technology (QUT)
September 1, 2020 - June 30, 2024
Master of Fine Arts - UX Design at Savannah College of Art and Design
September 1, 2024 - March 1, 2027
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Product Design at Qingdao University of Technology
August 1, 2020 - June 1, 2024

Qualifications

SCAD Achievement Grad Scholarship
September 1, 2024 - September 30, 2024
Academic Honors Graduate Scholarship
February 1, 2025 - February 28, 2025
Student Recognition Scholarship
April 1, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Google UX Design Certificate
June 1, 2025 - June 30, 2025
Lextant Research Certificate
July 1, 2025 - July 31, 2025
Graduate Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
Academic Honors
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
Google UX Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
Lex tan t Research Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
CalArts Graphic Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026
The Rookie's - Draft Award
January 11, 2030 - February 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Consumer Goods, Retail, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment, Healthcare, Education