It's me, Maggie.
A front-to-back design and code generalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Nice to meet you!
I'm a seasoned software engineer, a code-conscious UX designer, and an intentional graphic designer with a passion for creating thoughtful, user-centered designs. When I'm not coding or designing, you'll find me diving into new learning opportunities and exploring my unpaid side gig in childhood education.
Developer
I've been working with a wide range of web technologies since 2005, from classic server-side ASP to modern JavaScript frameworks and SPAs, primarily in the business intelligence and analytics space. I also have foundational experience as a cloud engineer and DevOps professional.
Skills
Python shell scripts tcl sql React Astro Node.js Gitlab Jenkins Docker Kubernetes SwiftDesigner
I have academic experience and a strong personal passion for UX and graphic work. I specialize in creating intuitive UIs, logos, and apps, focusing on clean, creative solutions with a touch of whimsy and wit. I approach UI design with an eye for both aesthetics and code feasibility, ensuring seamless implementation and a great user experience.
Tools
Photoshop Illustrator InDesign Figma Tailwind WordpressMy projects
Here are some design projects I've worked on.
Building a Brand Identity for a Kids' App Company
Brand development for Chopstik Scholars, a STEAM app developer for preschool and elementary-age children
branding case study
Designing a To-Do App for Homeschoolers
Tododoo is a kid-friendly daily task management app for independent young learners
end-to-end ux case study
Improving the Usability of Yelp Collections
Enhancements to Yelp's Collection feature to address usability challenges
feature improvement ux
Creating a Logo for a Cantonese Language Group
New logo for Cantonese Alliance, a group dedicated to preserving the Cantonese language
branding
Prototyping Bakery Concepts with AI
How I used generative tools to visualize Halloween donuts for Mochi Time
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