Author name: Zhichun Zhao

Interview with Karen Wang, a UX designer at Amazon Web Service

Karen Wang is currently a UX designer at Amazon Web Service (AWS). She had pursued a bachelor’s degree in industrial design at London, and a master’s degree of Strategic Design and Management at Parsons School of Design. Previously, she had also worked for Citibank, NBCU, and Vroom. I am looking forward to interviewing her to […]

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Design Critique: Jesse James Garret’s 5 Elements in Google Drive

Strategy Google drive is designed for people to manage their file like docs, slides, or tables online. It also a cloud cooperation platform for users to share and collaborate, by inviting others to view, edit, or leave comments on any of the files or folders. Google drive is accessible to all users over the world

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Design Critique on Information Organization of Bilibili.com

Introduction Bilibili.com, which is also called B-site, is one of the most trending video websites used in China today. It is especially popular among the younger generation. Originally, it provides contents based on animation, comic, and games (ACGs). Now, more and more daily life videos are being uploaded by creators, ranging from music, dancing, science

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NYC Parks Website Homepage Redesign

FALL 2020 LIS 643: Information Architecture & Interaction Design My Role: Product/Tech Manager Team Green: Zhichun Zhao, Jiae Oh, Nathalie Traikos Overview The nycgovparks.org is a website providing all information for parks and facilities under the reign of NYC government. Team Green is responsible for redesigning the website homepage for both desktop and mobile structures.

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