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Rochester, New York
Bachelor of Arts, Major in Digital Media Studies, Minor in Computer Science
May, 2025
Certificate in User Experience / User-Centered Design
May, 2025
Semester Abroad at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
January, 2024 - May, 2024
Take 5 Scholar
August, 2025 - May, 2026
Project Lead & XR Specialist
August, 2023 - Ongoing
XR Project Leadership: Managed a group of 10 student workers to create a VR experience using Unity and Blender
Community Partnership: Developed custom workflows for new VR technology and facilitated donation to M.K. Gandhi Institute for educational use in 2 local schools
XR Instruction: Led workshops and events teaching students 3D modeling, the history of XR technology, and how to use state of the art AR/VR equipment
Rochester, New York
User Experience & Engagement Intern
May, 2025 - August, 2025
Market Research: Reviewed use cases for Reclaim Hosting and created a competitive analysis matrix to track customizability, available resources, and features across more than 35 university sites
User Testing: Gathered feedback from over 85 faculty and students on their experience with university web hosting services using surveys and interviews
Wireframing & Prototyping: Used Figma to create wireframes and a high fidelity prototype of a redesign for University of Rochester web hosting services
New York, New York
UX Design Intern
June, 2024 - August, 2024
Brand identity Creation: Used Figma and Adobe Suite products to establish a strong and consisted brand identity including logo, type face, color scheme, and digital assets to be used across mediums
UX Analysis: Conducted detailed reviews of over 10 client’s online shops and assisted in implementing necessary UX changes to increase user traffic and purchases
Digital Storefront Management: Managed over 10 Shopify storefronts to ensure effective display of products and brand identity
Software:
Figma, Blender, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premier, After Effects, Framer, Shopify, Flutter, Github, JSON, Unity, Canva, R Studio, Agisoft Metashape
Accolades
2025 Digital Media Studies Community Engagement Award
2023 University of Rochester Tom Home Memorial Scholarship Winner
University of Rochester Take 5 Scholar
Dean's List, 7 out of 7 semesters
Dean's Scholarship, 4 out of 4 years