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Cynthia (Cynthia) is a product designer who can code. Her work is rooted in HCI, psychology, and empathy, creating experiences that align user needs with strategic goals.

⁂ 8+ years of building scalable products, championing collaborative design methods, and making research and scholarship more accessible in higher education

Bunpo Audit

Bunpo Audit

An audit of Bunpo, a Japanese learning app.
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The Past, Present, and Future of Braided Solidarities

Directed end-to-end design for inaugural conference, securing $45,000 funding and 100+ attendees.
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Stardrift

During the two-week contract, I rapidly opened and merged PRs for the updated designs and quality-of-life improvements that I recommended.
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Renshuu Refresh

Renshuu Refresh

Designing a more scalable architecture for Renshuu, a platform for Japanese language learning.
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Design and Research at Curiko

Design and research fellowship where I released new booking experiences for in-person events.
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Website Development for Transnationally Indigenous

Website Development for Transnationally Indigenous

Built Transnationally Indigenous website with custom WordPress composable blocks and produced onboarding documentation that reduced new hire training time by 50%.
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Always happy to talk — .

If email isn't your vibe: X and Are.na

It is currently in Vancouver.

Have a good Thursday ˶ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ˶.