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hello! i'm ying, a
UI/UX Designer
based in southern california.
welcome to my portfolio!
art and acceptance go hand in hand. designing with accessibility and inclusion is at the heart of my work.
check out what i've been making!
A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Seal Spotter application's loading view, home page, and seal information page.
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seal spotter
A citizen science mobile application and desktop database view created for and in partnership with the Pacific Marine Mammal Center, a nonprofit marine rescue and research organization. Currently published on the iOS App Store.
A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Seal Spotter application's loading view, home page, and seal information page.
A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Sage application, showing the loading view, home page, and produce information page.A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Sage application, showing the loading view, home page, and produce information page.

sage

sage
A mobile application for produce tracking and food waste prevention, conceptualized and prototyped in Design at UCI’s Design-a-thon.
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Previews of the INsite Lab website's home page and about page, each in a separate browser window.
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INsite

INsite
The first iteration of INsite Lab's website, complete with home page, about page, publications page, and staff page.
Case study under construction.
Previews of the INsite Lab website's home page and about page, each in a separate browser window.
A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Aqua application, showing the loading view, the home page, and the profile page.A thumbnail of three mobile screens of the Aqua application, showing the loading view, the home page, and the profile page.

aqua

aqua
A wellness mobile application that uses gamification to track and promote better hydration habits.
Case study under construction.
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