My major is art and design, games, and playable media, with an art bachelor's degree who just graduated from UC Santa Cruz. I am a ui and ux designer and graphic designer…

Ashley Lau

My major is art and design, games, and playable media, with an art bachelor's degree who just graduated from UC Santa Cruz. I am a ui and ux designer and graphic designer…

Available to hire

My major is art and design, games, and playable media, with an art bachelor’s degree who just graduated from UC Santa Cruz. I am a ui and ux designer and graphic designer

Skills

Experience Level

Adobe InDesign
Expert
UI
Expert
Illustration
Expert
Adobe Photoshop
Expert
Adobe Illustrator
Expert
Game Design
Expert
Microsoft Word
Expert
Unity
Expert
Substance Painter
Expert
Web Design
Expert
Github
Intermediate
CSS
Intermediate
HTML5
Intermediate
JavaScript
Intermediate
Product Design
Intermediate
Blender
Beginner
Microsoft Excel
Beginner
Animation
Beginner
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

President at Rhythm game club
September 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
Set up games to play for free. Planned upcoming meetings and trips together. Managed social media. Set up departments to help build controllers for club games.
President at Rhythm Game Club, UC Santa Cruz
September 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
Set up free-to-play games, planned upcoming meetings, organized carpools for trips, managed social media, and helped establish departments to build controllers for the games.
President at University of California, Santa Cruz
September 1, 2025 - June 1, 2026
Set up free play games; plan our next meetings; set up carpools for trips; manage social media; set up departments to build controllers for the games.
UI and UX Designer at Doll
September 1, 2024 - November 1, 2024
Implemented the UI and UX for the game Doll using Adobe Illustrator. Collaborated with a team of 5 to create and present the game. Presented the product in front of peers, alumni, and faculty. Voted for games to choose to make Rhythm game club’s next projects.
Environmental Artist at Wellwitches
September 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Created game environments using Adobe Illustrator for a 2D action game. Designed assets and models for a published game on itch.io. Used GitHub for version control. Participated in game jams collaborating with a team to build a game together.
UI and UX Designer at University of California, Santa Cruz
September 1, 2024 - October 1, 2024
Implemented the UI and UX for the game Doll using Adobe Illustrator; collaborated with a team of 5 to create and present the game Doll; presented the product in front of peers, alumni, and faculty; voted for games to choose to make Rhythm game club.
Environmental Artist at University of California, Santa Cruz
September 1, 2024 - June 1, 2025
Created environments using Adobe Illustrator for a 2D action game; designed assets and models for a published game on itch.io; utilized GitHub for version control; participated in game jams.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Art and Design, Games and Playable Media at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Art and design games and playable media at University of California, Santa Cruz
January 1, 2022 - June 1, 2026

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services