You’re on mute. You’re frozen. One sec. I have a delivery at the door. Your internet is lagging. I’m just turning my camera off while I eat. Hold on. I need to refill my coffee. Shit! My cat just knocked over my coffee!!!
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To: GradBot

Emma Sun

It may be hard to spot Emma amidst the clutter of her fervor-fueled sketches, but her passion for creating delightful user experiences is impossible to miss. Her goal is to surround herself with a spirited team to create these experiences together.
Away from the screen, it doesn’t matter what Emma does as long as she does it with friends.

Awards:

  • Vancouver UX Awards - 2020 Student Finalist
  • GDC UX Scholarship - 2020
  • Applied Arts Awards - 2020 Winner, Student Packaging Design Series
  • Irving K. Barber One World Scholarship - 2019
  • Dean’s List x 6
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Challenge–How can retirees get the most out of their retirement? Solution–A digital safe space for retirees to foster communities through activities, workshops and volunteering. Image: App screens for browsing events

TimeWise is an app that helps provide structure and a sense of belonging for people transitioning into retirement.

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Challenge–How can North American born Chinese people connect with their heritage? Solution–Cook and eat their way to heritage through a Chinese recipes website.

jia mi allows users to learn about Chinese culture through food.

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Challenge–How can get-togethers be more accessible and adventurous? Solution–A Collaborative platform that makes getting together easy, so you can plan less, and do more.

Paprika is an app that automates a part of the planning process of get-togethers with friends, so that users can focus on the good stuff.

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