Victoria Lai
JET Program / Assistant Language Teacher
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Victoria Lai
JET Program / Assistant Language Teacher
Hi, I'm Victoria. I'm an experience designer through-and-through, and I’m passionate about empowering people and creating opportunities for them to do their best work.
Ambition
In the future
I love building relationships, solving problems, teaching, and leaving lasting impressions. I want to be a part of a team that is dedicated to the success of their end-users, become a product expert, and help improve the digit experience along the way!
JET Program2 years
Assistant Language TeacherPresent
- Present
Assessed skills, interests and needs of students to curate effective and engaging lessons. Launched a program for language exchange between California and Ibaraki students.
- Language & Cultural Video Exchange
Launched a program for culture and language exchange between California and Ibaraki students. Students use a video software called Flip (by Microsoft) to communicate with their foreign counterparts. Educated junior high school students on video production, and mentored them on their English skills.
Index.app4 months
Product Designer
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Spearheaded product design initiatives for Index.app startup as the team’s first designer. Established product design system and curated product design documentation on Notion. Collaborated with founders, engineers, and target customers to establish MVP and ensure engagement.
- Product Branding & Design System
Established entire product visual langauge and design system to support branding initiatives and software development.
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SurePrep, LLC2 years
UX/UI Designer
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Collaborated with business leaders, development team, customers and partners to evaluate and interpret requirements and areas of software improvement to drive customer outcomes. Organized and analyzed CRM to identify software problem areas and propose solutions to ensure c
UC Irvine Student Center & Event Services3 years
Event Lead & Audiovisual Technician Manager(Side)
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Pioneered and oversaw a training program to educate employees on proper audio visual protocols and concepts, troubleshooting, and customer service. Curated technical documents including trainer manuals, presentations, assessments, and trainee reference guides.
University of California, Irvine4 years
Bachelor of Science Informatics, Human-Computer Interaction
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Computer programming in Python, Java, C/C++ Software Development User Experience Research and Design Internet of Things Data Visualization Project Management
Accomplishments / Portfolio
言語
- English - Native
- Vietnamese - Conversational