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Pauline Lai🇨🇦

UX Design instructor at Emily Carr University of Art and Design

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About Pauline Lai

UX Design instructor at Emily Carr University of Art and Design

With over two decades of experience in the design industry, I have established myself as a skilled and versatile UX/UI freelance designer/strategist, as well as an adept educator and community builder. I am proud to serve on the founding committee of Creative Mornings Vancouver, the executive chair for Design Professionals of Canada (DesCan), and the organizing committee for the Vancouver UX Awards. Additionally, I am a mentor for IterateUX, where I enjoy helping students develop effective portfolios and professional case studies to find suitable employment opportunities. My vast experience and passion for the field of design enable me to deliver exceptional results and inspire others to learn and grow in their careers.

Expertise

DesignUX DesignUI/ Visual DesignProduct DesignBrandingBusiness DevelopmentUsability TestingPrototypingCommunicationCollaborationProblem-solvingCritical-thinking

Sessions with Pauline Lai

  • Mentorship Session (30 min): Mentorship session
  • General mentoring (30 min): Helping designers to transition to the UX design field. Specialize in portfolio review, networking and design industry

What mentees say

“It was great! They have a lot of experience with changing UX industry, so they understood the emerging needs and requirements of the industry.”

Becky Xin, MS-HCI Student at Georgia Tech

“I had a great session with Pauline! She was super friendly and approachable and gave me great, specific tips about the local community, market situation, and approach/strategy for job hunting. Thank you, Pauline!”

Sebastian, Product Designer at Freelance

“Pauline gave me a lot of insightful advice on networking. She even extended the session to answer my question. Recommend booking another session with her.”

Jasmine Li, UX Designer at University of California, Davis