Bachelor of Design in Visual Communication

UX & UI Design

Alexis

Chiang

She, Her

Alexis is a user experience designer with a background in filmmaking. She revels in the spirit of community and humanity and seeks to invoke emotions through effective communication and experimentation. On her days off, she can be found playing story-focused video games or seeking out the best sambal belacan.
RGD Student Awards, Retail Design, Honourable Mention, 2025
Capilano University, Dean’s List, 2023–2026
Image of a laptop and mobile phone with the bright yellow Paragon Workwear landing page against a dark background. The website headline reads: “Protection as resilient as you”.
Paragon Workwear is a sustainable clothing brand that supports women working in the trades. The e-commerce and educational website is available on both desktop and mobile.

Credits: Desktop and mobile mock-up from ls.graphics.com and Mockup-Designs.com. Team project with Scarlett Side.

Animated GIF of the user journey on a linear line and information architecture structured like a flowchart.
UX tools that led to Paragon Workwear’s website design choices. The featured yellow is reminiscent of reflective workwear, and the pineapple, which is the material used to make Paragon’s workwear sustainable.

Credits: Team project with Scarlett Side.

Image of a mobile phone showing the first frame of the step-by-step page where users learn a recipe one step at a time. An overlay sits on top of the mobile phone mock-up, showing the user that they can swipe left or right to go to the next or previous step.
Chomp is a mobile app that provides cooking assistance for students living independently. The project presents the process of learning an intimidating skill in an approachable way, by using friendly icons, colours, a mascot, and language.

Credits: Mobile mock-up from Mockup-Designs.com. Stock photo from Freepik. Team project with Andy Poystila and Rayna Lai.

Image of three user flows present in a flowchart format. Flows one and two are simulating the user planning meals for the week. Flow three simulates when the user is cooking. The overall flow simulates the goals of a typical user.
User flows for Chomp. This UX tool helped us identify areas where additional support may be needed to alleviate the intimidating nature of cooking.

Credits: Team project with Andy Poystila and Rayna Lai.

Image of handwritten Chinese text layered, and indication of the Source Code Pro typeface and my personal handwriting used for the project.
Seeing, Hearing is a music festival that centres on the sentiment of reflection and healing. The Mandarin indie music genre provided a foundation for the branding and direction.

Credits: Source Code Pro from Google Fonts.

Paired with the handwritten branding, the ticket for the Seeing, Hearing music festival looks like an envelope. Using augmented reality, the ticket is brought to life as an immersive letter invitation.

Credits: Ticket mock-up from Mockup-Designs.com.