Ying Yao

@yingyao
Lead UX Designer • Community Organizer • Design Mentor
Atlanta
She/Her

Product Design

UX Design

Speaker

Mentor

One-time standup comedian

Volunteer

Writer

Cocktail Enthusiast

Reader

Foodie

Amateur Bartender

Rock Climber

Emojineer

Gamer

Black Lives Matter

Women’s Empowerment

Interview Skills Developer

Imposter Syndrome

Mental Health

Product Research

Design Systems

Whisky Enthusiast

Bartender

DEI Advocate

Dog Mum

Book Worm

Moderator

Game Player

UX & product designer, community leader, global mentor, speaker, writer, immigrant kid, and friendly human. 👋

Currently designing security software at Honeywell for a post-Covid world.

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I'm open to

speaking at events,

guest lecturing,

giving resume feedback,

speaking on podcasts,

and live streaming.

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Resume

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Nov 2019 - Present

Senior UX Designer, Honeywell

Nov 2020 - Present

Design Mentor, ADPList

Jan 2021 - Present

Co-Organizer, Ladies that UX Atlanta

Apr 2017 - Apr 2019

Senior UX Designer, SapientRazorfish

Portfolio

During this time when our friends in India are experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases, I am prioritizing mentees that have donated/volunteered to help fight against this crisis. 👉 Fuel the fight he...

I joined adplist.org as a design mentor to be part of a community and purpose larger than myself. I strongly align with the platform's mission to offer accessible mentorship regardless of location,...

Happy Asian/Pacific Islander Heritage month! I shared how my identity as a first-generation Chinese-American immigrant impacts my career as a designer on an Amazing Design People List event! https:...

I hosted and moderated an Amazing Design People List event on building organic and productive mentor-mentee relationships! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzdTlf4QqV4