Carmen
Huang

Branding she, her

Carmen is a brand and UX/UI designer with a soft spot for all things cozy. She approaches each project with curiosity, empathy, and creativity, crafting designs that connect meaningfully with others. Outside of work, Carmen enjoys crocheting, playing the guitar and piano, and capturing life's little moments with her digicam.

Profile photo of Carmen Huang and one work thumbnail.

RGD Student Awards Accessible Design, Winner 2024

Applied Art Student Awards Digital Apps, Winner 2024

Salazar Awards Interactive Design, Honourable Mention 2024

RGD Student Awards Web Design, Honourable Mention 2024

UX Laurier Designathon Finalist 2024

RGD Student Awards Social Good Design, Honourable Mention 2024

Dean’s List 2021–2024

Merit List 2022, 2023

Four iPhone screens showcasing a diabetes tracking app with a login screen, glucose tracking, journal writing, and insights page. An app thumbnail is displayed on the left side.

GlucoPal is an app that empowers young adults with diabetes to manage their health confidently, track wellness, and stay on top of care, all in one place.

CREDITS: MOCK-UP FROM MOCKUP HUNT. IMAGE FROM GETTY IMAGES. TEAM PROJECT WITH KAREN UNNSTEINSDÓTTIR.
Four iPhone screens display a GIF animation transitioning from mid-fi to hi-fi wireframes of the app’s homepage, calendar, insights, and journal pages.

GlucoPal features include reminders for medications and appointments, insights on blood sugar levels, and a journal for mental wellness.

CREDITS: MOCK-UP FROM FIGMA. IMAGE FROM GETTY IMAGES. TEAM PROJECT WITH KAREN UNNSTEINSDÓTTIR.
Three posters displayed side by side on a beige wall. Each features an artist's name (Chloe Yee May, Rop Van Mierlo, and Noémie Cédille) with corresponding abstract artwork in vibrant colours and event details.

The Creative Block is an art cafe designed as a space where artists can connect and find inspiration during moments of creative block.

CREDITS: MOCK-UP FROM FREEPIK. ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHLOE YEE MAY, ROP VAN MIERLO AND NOÉMIE CÉDILLE. MENTORED BY ALICE ZENG.

The Creative Block’s brand identity is designed to represent an aerial view of community blocks, serving as a frame to highlight local artists’ work and a symbolic representation of community.

CREDITS: MOCK-UP FROM GRAPHIC BURGER, MOCKUP HUNT, FREEPIK, UNBLAST, AND ADOBE FIREFLY. ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHLOE YEE MAY, ROP VAN MIERLO AND NOÉMIE CÉDILLE. MENTORED BY ALICE ZENG.
Image of the restaurant’s logo showcasing a kale leaf with a fork as a stem and the wordmark Khale written next to it on the right.

Khale is a restaurant that welcomes refugees to a community where they can develop the skills to thrive in the food service industry.

CREDITS: TEAM PROJECT WITH SAMANTHA HALL AND SAMANTHA YEUNG.
Image of the program page of Khale's website, featuring descriptions of the cooking education program, profiles of current students, and an alumni showcase.

Khale offers a cooking education program for new refugees, where they can learn to cook, lead public cooking classes, and gain the confidence to succeed in any kitchen.

CREDITS: TEAM PROJECT WITH SAMANTHA HALL AND SAMANTHA YEUNG.
Image showcasing the different flavours of Chirpet cricket crackers arranged in a row. Tomighty Dillight is on the left, Mango Tango Zing is in the middle, and Salty Zesty Punch is on the right.

Chirpet is a high-protein snack company that transforms crickets into delicious, nutritious crackers, providing a healthy and sustainable alternative for health-conscious snackers.

The snacks come in bold, fun flavours designed to encourage the exploration of new foods with sustainably sourced protein.