Top Talent like Peiyao are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.

Peiyao Wang

UX Designer • Berkeley, CA, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts
UX Designer and Master's Candidate
With a Master's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities/Humanistic Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects from New York University, this individual has a strong educational background. They have gained practical experience as a Graduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley, a UX Designer at Athenic AI, a Design Consultant at Electrolux, an IMA Associate Fellow at NYU Shanghai, and a Front-End Development Lead at the Humanities Research Lab, NYU. Their roles have involved teaching, managing studio logistics, conducting research, and leading design projects. Their expertise includes user experience design, information architecture, wireframing, and front-end development. They have also demonstrated skills in conducting design critique meetings, developing new features, and implementing best practices in a fast-paced startup environment.

Work History

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Graduate Student Instructor

University of California, BerkeleyAs a Graduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley, contributed to undergraduate teaching and managed studio logistics.
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UX Designer

Athenic AIJun 2023 - Aug 2023 • 3 mos- Analyzed over 100 sessions of end-user experiences, resulting in the successful development of high-level user flow, information architecture, wireframes, sketches, and identified new and returning user needs. - Organized 4 design critique meetings with over 5 stakeholders including designers, product managers, and software engineers resulting in early alignment around problem space and a refined solution design in Figma. - Developed and implemented 3 new features in React including SQL dataset duplication and styling refactoring resulting in an increase in performance, ease of maintenance, efficiency and ease. - Delivered high quality, end-to-end designs in fast-paced startup working environment and launch cycles, helped install best practices.
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Design Consultant

ElectroluxAug 2022 - Dec 2022 • 5 mosAs a Design Consultant at Electrolux, led a semester-long partnership for material, market, and consumer research. Oversaw an interdisciplinary team, conducted a qualitative online survey, developed a consumer insight report, and created a business pitch.
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IMA Associate Fellow

New York University ShanghaiAug 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 1 moAs an IMA Associate Fellow at NYU Shanghai, supported undergraduate teaching, managed studio logistics, and conducted individual research on emerging technology in empathic experience design and disability studies. Prototyped, tested the feasibility of VR headset, and designed Mixed Reality experience in an art museum.
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Front-End Development Lead

Humanities Research Lab, NYUJun 2021 - May 2022 • 1 yrAs the Front-End Development Lead at the Humanities Research Lab, NYU, led a collective project of a flexible, real-time data visualization tool for historical research. Designed the user experience and interfaces, conducted usability and functionality tests for the website portal, and coded and built the front-end framework with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS libraries.

Education

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University of California, Berkeley

Master's degree, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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University of California, Berkeley

Master of Design, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2022 - 2023
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New York University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Humanities/Humanistic Studies2017 - 2021
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New York University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects2017 - 2021

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!

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UX Designer and Master's Candidate
With a Master's degree in Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Bachelor of Arts in Humanities/Humanistic Studies and a Bachelor of Science in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects from New York University, this individual has a strong educational background. They have gained practical experience as a Graduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley, a UX Designer at Athenic AI, a Design Consultant at Electrolux, an IMA Associate Fellow at NYU Shanghai, and a Front-End Development Lead at the Humanities Research Lab, NYU. Their roles have involved teaching, managing studio logistics, conducting research, and leading design projects. Their expertise includes user experience design, information architecture, wireframing, and front-end development. They have also demonstrated skills in conducting design critique meetings, developing new features, and implementing best practices in a fast-paced startup environment.

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 Peiyao are on Pangea

Pangea, a YC company, connects companies with fractional talent. Fractional hiring allows companies to move faster and work with more specilaized talent, while giving talent more flexibilty 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.

Peiyao Wang

UX Designer • Berkeley, CA, US
Available for hire fromNegotiable
Contracts

Work History

U

Graduate Student Instructor

University of California, BerkeleyAs a Graduate Student Instructor at UC Berkeley, contributed to undergraduate teaching and managed studio logistics.
A

UX Designer

Athenic AIJun 2023 - Aug 2023 • 3 mos- Analyzed over 100 sessions of end-user experiences, resulting in the successful development of high-level user flow, information architecture, wireframes, sketches, and identified new and returning user needs. - Organized 4 design critique meetings with over 5 stakeholders including designers, product managers, and software engineers resulting in early alignment around problem space and a refined solution design in Figma. - Developed and implemented 3 new features in React including SQL dataset duplication and styling refactoring resulting in an increase in performance, ease of maintenance, efficiency and ease. - Delivered high quality, end-to-end designs in fast-paced startup working environment and launch cycles, helped install best practices.
E

Design Consultant

ElectroluxAug 2022 - Dec 2022 • 5 mosAs a Design Consultant at Electrolux, led a semester-long partnership for material, market, and consumer research. Oversaw an interdisciplinary team, conducted a qualitative online survey, developed a consumer insight report, and created a business pitch.
N

IMA Associate Fellow

New York University ShanghaiAug 2021 - Aug 2022 • 1 yr 1 moAs an IMA Associate Fellow at NYU Shanghai, supported undergraduate teaching, managed studio logistics, and conducted individual research on emerging technology in empathic experience design and disability studies. Prototyped, tested the feasibility of VR headset, and designed Mixed Reality experience in an art museum.
H

Front-End Development Lead

Humanities Research Lab, NYUJun 2021 - May 2022 • 1 yrAs the Front-End Development Lead at the Humanities Research Lab, NYU, led a collective project of a flexible, real-time data visualization tool for historical research. Designed the user experience and interfaces, conducted usability and functionality tests for the website portal, and coded and built the front-end framework with React, Next.js, and Tailwind CSS libraries.

Education

U

University of California, Berkeley

Master's degree, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
U

University of California, Berkeley

Master of Design, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2022 - 2023
N

New York University

Bachelor of Arts - BA, Humanities/Humanistic Studies2017 - 2021
N

New York University

Bachelor of Science - BS, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects2017 - 2021

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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