Designer.

Hi, I’m Laiy! I have experience in designing for Fintech, healthcare, e-commerce, edTech, and Internal tools. I approach design with a heart, strategy, and a whole lot of curiosity :)

Pursuing a master’s in Human-Computer Interaction @ UC Santa Cruz, based in the Bay Area.

Work I’m Proud Of.

Redesigned the UCSC Library website to simplify navigation and translate its data-heavy structure into a clear, user-friendly experience, with a 92.5% Increase in user retention.

Internship | Mobile& Desktop View | App Redesign  

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An app that connects 50+ Santa Cruz students with career event speakers through post-event voice calls, community chats, and a speaker directory

Personal Project | IOS Platform | UI Design | End-End

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A community-driven app for loved ones of those with mental health challenges offers guidance and non-triggering support strategies.

Community Project| Mobile App UI | End-to-End

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Rebuilding a 20-year-old design system by developing scalable UI foundations that ensure consistency, accessibility, and long-term flexibility. Using Google’s Material Design 3 as a framework, I introduced adaptive layouts and cohesive experiences across devices and platforms.

Internship | Design System | Visual Design

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