Hello, I'm Emili 👋

I'm a UI/UX and product designer based in Sydney. As an early-career designer, I thrive on collaboration across tech, design, and people. My interdisciplinary background gives me strong adaptability, and I embrace learning new skills, workflows, and industries.

In my past experiences, I've contributed my skills to multiple teams, always striving to create, design, and grow. I'm passionate about crafting meaningful solutions that drive positive impact, continuously refining my abilities to bring greater value to the teams and projects I work on.

I'm a UI/UX and product designer based in Sydney. As an early-career designer, I thrive on collaboration across tech, design, and people. My interdisciplinary background gives me strong adaptability, and I embrace learning new skills, workflows, and industries.

In my past experiences, I've contributed my skills to multiple teams, always striving to create, design, and grow. I'm passionate about crafting meaningful solutions that drive positive impact, continuously refining my abilities to bring greater value to the teams and projects I work on.

Experience

UX & Product Designer

Anzir (https://www.anzirtech.com/) ·

Developed and implemented the Anzir Design System, defining scalable UI/UX standards. Led adoption across teams, ensuring long-term design consistency and efficiency.

Optimized author onboarding process, conducting user research, analysing pain points from user feedback analysis and behavioural data, leading to a 60% increase in monthly author registrations (from 250 to 400+).

Redesigned the Author Platform (SaaS) UI, introducing a Dashboard layout and added learning pathways features for better user guidance.

Designed the mobile 'Booking feature, creating wireframes and prototypes for smooth handoff.

Sydney · Nov 2024 - Feb 2025

UI/UX Design Intern

Uxome (https://uxome.framer.wiki/)

Supporting UI/UX interfaces for outsourced SaaS projects.

Designed UI/UX for an AI-powered SaaS platform optimizing legal workflows with AI-driven chat and document management.

Worked with product managers and developers to refine design concepts into functional and user-friendly interfaces.

Designed AI Assistant Panel features, including AI Chat, AI Review, and AI Formatting, for seamless platform intergration.

Oct 2024 - Dec 2024

Immersive Designer

UNSW LITEroom (https://www.teaching.unsw.edu.au/immersive/antarctic-trauma-sim)

Researched and planned a trauma VR simulation, focusing on patient interaction design.

Collaborated with medical professionals and developers to integrate medical content into the VR system.

Designed and implemented a scalable interaction feature in Unity, enabling adaptability across multiple project versions.

Designed AI Assistant Panel features, including AI Chat, AI Review, and AI Formatting, for seamless platform integration.

Capstone Project · Sydney · Mar 2024 - Jun 2024

Graphic Designer

Pearl Standard Startup Team

Designed a scalable brand identity system, ensuring consistency across digital and print media.

Led UX/UI design for two explainer video projects, from concept and prototyping to final execution, improving user engagement.

Streamlined design workflows, enhancing team efficiency and cutting production costs by 58% ($60,000 to $25,000).

Auckland · Aug 2021 - Sep 2022

Education

University of New South Wales

Master in Simulation and Immersive Technologies with Excellence

Immersive Design, Narrative and Sensemaking, Models and Systems Design, Solution Design, Managing Immersive Projects, etc.

Awards

UNSW Postgraduate ADA Deans List of 2023 | Feb 2024

UNSW Postgraduate ADA Deans List of 2024 | Feb 2025

Sydney · Feb 2023 - Sep 2024

Victoria University of Wellington

Graduate Diploma in Design Innovation (Media Design)

Web Design, UI/UX Design, p5.js, Game Design, etc.

Wellington · New Zealand · Feb 2021 - Dec 2021

University of Auckland

Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Abstract Algebra, ODE, PDE, Algebraic Structures, Python, Modal Logic, etc.

Auckland · New Zealand · Mar 2017 - Dec 2020