Mavis Zhang
mavisha@usc.edu
(561)570-9730
Los Angeles, CA
EDUCATION
Sep 2019 - Jun 2022
- Beijing No.4 High School International Campus
Jan 2023 - Present
- University of Southern Calidornia
In the Future
- Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
EXPERIENCE
Visual Design Intern (VR Game Startup)
> Designed 2D art assets including the user interface, logo, and the visual direction for the online Meta Quest VR social and co-creation platform, “Star Realm VR”.
> Developed the gaming website and refined the pitch deck for optimal presentation.
- The Future Laboratory, Tsinghua University
Design Research Intern, Research Center for Aging User Experience
> Conducted the participatory design research with 12 senior citizens for the "IDEA Community" program initiated by NICA (UK National Innovation Centre for Ageing) and the Future Lab.
> Enhanced senior citizens’ engagement with quick Figma prototype, co-creation map, and SUS & UEQ Assessments, achieving an elderly-oriented design focus.
- Volunteer Design Initiatives
Art Director & Design Lead
> Engaged in diverse design roles for school and community activities, taking the lead in art direction for ceremonies, crafting posters, and contributing to magazine publishing in high school.
SKILLS
UI/UX Design, Graphics Design, Prototyping, 2D Digital Art
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro, Aero
AR Development