Top Talent like Ja are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Ja Lu

UX Designer • Seattle, WA, US
3D Design
Product Animation
Product Design
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
User experience Design @ Brown RISD Design Engineering / Design+Research+Strategy
Hello! I`m Jiawei. I am a product designer specialized in turning high-aspirational business visions into tangible products with functional excellence and pleasing user experiences.

Projects

Portfolio Password: Portfolio@

my updated projects

Work History

B

Senior UX Designer

Belva AIAs a Senior UX Designer, likely responsible for leading design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing user experience.
D

Product Design Lead

DasionAug 2023 - Feb 2024 • 7 mosCollaborated cross-functionally with engineers, PMs, user growth team and marketing team. Redesigned the homepage’s information architecture, reducing user bounce-out rate by 45%, and delivered the product distribution material including 3d graphics and videos on website. Identified user pain points through quantitative and qualitative research studies, leveraging insights for the design process.
M

Research Fellow

MiraclePlus (formerly Y Combinator China)Nov 2022 - May 2023 • 7 mosMiraclePlus Accelerator now accepts applications year-round. If you have any questions or comments about entrepreneurship, please feel free to reach out to me.
S

Experience Designer

SenseTimeMay 2021 - Jul 2022 • 1 yr 3 mosCollaborated with art director, project director and screen writer in a cross-function team to create an immersive theatre experience based on the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem. Developed initial design concept and communicated with outside vendor. Took responsibility for three sections of theme park and reported to CEO on a weekly basis. Delivered the final design to construction team.
V

User Experience Designer

VerseTechMay 2021 - Aug 2021 • 4 mosDesigned the landing page of the branding website for Vland - an online conference SaaS used by 25k users, and collaborated with engineers for the launch of the website. Collaborated cross-functionally with engineers, PMs, user growth team, and marketing team to troubleshoot UX problems and improve user engagement for the beta version of Vland. Generated a 45% growth in active users in 2 months.

Education

B

Brown University

MA, Design Engineering2022 - 2023
R

Rhode Island School of Design

MA, Design Engineering2022 - 2023
R

Rhode Island School of Design

Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture2019 - 2021
C

China Academy of Art

B.Eng in Architecture, Architecture2014 - 2019

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
User experience Design @ Brown RISD Design Engineering / Design+Research+Strategy
Hello! I`m Jiawei. I am a product designer specialized in turning high-aspirational business visions into tangible products with functional excellence and pleasing user experiences.

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call

Top Talent like Ja are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specialized talent, while giving talent more flexibility and independence. If you are talent open to fractional work, apply here. If you’re a company looking for high-quality fractional talent, learn more here.

Ja Lu

UX Designer • Seattle, WA, US
3D Design
Product Animation
Product Design
UI/UX Design
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Projects

Portfolio Password: Portfolio@

my updated projects

Work History

B

Senior UX Designer

Belva AIAs a Senior UX Designer, likely responsible for leading design projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and enhancing user experience.
D

Product Design Lead

DasionAug 2023 - Feb 2024 • 7 mosCollaborated cross-functionally with engineers, PMs, user growth team and marketing team. Redesigned the homepage’s information architecture, reducing user bounce-out rate by 45%, and delivered the product distribution material including 3d graphics and videos on website. Identified user pain points through quantitative and qualitative research studies, leveraging insights for the design process.
M

Research Fellow

MiraclePlus (formerly Y Combinator China)Nov 2022 - May 2023 • 7 mosMiraclePlus Accelerator now accepts applications year-round. If you have any questions or comments about entrepreneurship, please feel free to reach out to me.
S

Experience Designer

SenseTimeMay 2021 - Jul 2022 • 1 yr 3 mosCollaborated with art director, project director and screen writer in a cross-function team to create an immersive theatre experience based on the Hugo Award-winning novel The Three-Body Problem. Developed initial design concept and communicated with outside vendor. Took responsibility for three sections of theme park and reported to CEO on a weekly basis. Delivered the final design to construction team.
V

User Experience Designer

VerseTechMay 2021 - Aug 2021 • 4 mosDesigned the landing page of the branding website for Vland - an online conference SaaS used by 25k users, and collaborated with engineers for the launch of the website. Collaborated cross-functionally with engineers, PMs, user growth team, and marketing team to troubleshoot UX problems and improve user engagement for the beta version of Vland. Generated a 45% growth in active users in 2 months.

Education

B

Brown University

MA, Design Engineering2022 - 2023
R

Rhode Island School of Design

MA, Design Engineering2022 - 2023
R

Rhode Island School of Design

Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture2019 - 2021
C

China Academy of Art

B.Eng in Architecture, Architecture2014 - 2019

How Pangea Works

Effortlessly discover top talent

We’ve distilled the candidate search from endless hours down to just a few minutes. Using Pangea’s AI-powered search tools, you can find top fractional talent able to take on your next project. Our system looks at your company’s niche and your needs to find the perfect match faster than any traditional hiring platform.

Start working with talent today

The top talent on Pangea is ready to get started with you right now. You can message or hire a candidate right from their profile page and start assigning work as soon as they respond. And the best part? Pangea’s fractional contract structure lets you start small and ramp up as your needs change, keeping your costs manageable and your team’s capabliities flexible.

Track work and invoices in one place

Assign tasks, track progress, and complete invoices all on Pangea. We’ve combined every part of the hiring process into one platform to eliminate the miscommunication that’s unavoidable on other freelance platforms. We even send out 1099s to your contractors at the end of the year!

Talk with a Talent Expert

Members of our team are available to help you speed through the hiring process.
Available Now
Book a Call
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