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Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Software
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Qiaojia Song

UI/UX Designer; Graphic Designer
Glasgow

Summary

A creative and highly self-motivated visual designer with 2 years of working experience in designing mobile apps and websites. A strong eye for detail and visual aesthetics with a solid awareness of UI design principles. Efficient problem solver with skills in delivering projects on time. Enjoy working collaboratively with other developers and designers to create the best possible user experience.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education
2
Languages

Work History

Longfor Group
Beijing

UI Designer
01.2021 - 06.2022

Job overview

A Fortune Global 500 company


  • Created a new UI with more branding and animated elements for a community management app’s yearly update, bringing in ~£50m of management fees.
  • Conducted user research and competitor analysis that guided the above update, leading to an 8% increase in average daily usage.
  • Improved the usability and accessibility of an employee management app, ensuring employees of all education levels can use it comfortably.
  • Created and maintained 3 design systems and component libraries for apps and websites.
  • Mentored 2 fresh graduates on Figma knowledge and UI design principles.

Videoshow
Shanghai

UI/UX Designer
08.2020 - 12.2020

Job overview

A global company focusing on mobile video products


  • Responsible for the UI/UX design of a mobile video editor (fortnightly updated) that has close to 400m users globally.
  • Added more animated elements for an enhanced user experience.
  • Assisted product managers in sorting out the requirements for updates.
  • Created the UI for 2 brand-new mobile video editing apps.

Sohu.com
Shanghai

Assistant UI Designer
08.2016 - 06.2017

Job overview

One of the Top 4 web portals in China


  • Designed the advertising websites for brands such as KFC, Ford, Honda, Tudor, Rio 2016 Summer Olympics, etc.

Yum China
Shanghai

Graphic Design Intern
02.2016 - 06.2016

Job overview

Parent company of KFC, Taco Bell in China


  • Developed all the image-based content of a social media channel for campus recruitment.
  • Designed the peripheral products for campus promotion, including badges, flyers, posters, t-shirts, and product packaging.

Education

Glasgow School of Art
UK

Master of Design from Communication Design
09.2018 - 07.2020

University Overview

Shanghai Institute of Visual Art
China

Bachelor of Arts from Communication Design
09.2012 - 07.2017

University Overview

Awarded the Best Graduation Project and exhibited in Tokyo.

Skills

    UI/UX design

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Interests

LinkedIn profile

Portfolio website

Software

Figma

Sketch

Photoshop

Illustrator

InDesign

After Effect

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • Star of the Team (2021-08)
  • Cover design for a scientific journal "Micromachines" (2019-03)
  • Best Graduation Project (2017-07)
  • Bronze Award on the 8th National Advertising Art Design Competition for College Students (2016-09)

Timeline

UI Designer
Longfor Group
01.2021 - 06.2022
UI/UX Designer
Videoshow
08.2020 - 12.2020
Glasgow School of Art
Master of Design from Communication Design
09.2018 - 07.2020
Assistant UI Designer
Sohu.com
08.2016 - 06.2017
Graphic Design Intern
Yum China
02.2016 - 06.2016
Shanghai Institute of Visual Art
Bachelor of Arts from Communication Design
09.2012 - 07.2017
Qiaojia SongUI/UX Designer; Graphic Designer