Zhile Wu
Ann Arbor,MI
Summary
Detail-oriented Front-End and Back-End Developer with extensive programming experience gained during undergraduate studies. As a UX Designer at YesTech, Corp, recognized as the 6th best internship company in the U.S. by CollegeVine.com, promoted user-centered design principles and optimized app functionality using Figma, leading to enhanced user satisfaction. Collaborated with cross-functional teams at Shanghai DATATOM Co., Ltd. to implement effective testing strategies that streamlined the product development process. Seeking to leverage creativity and technical expertise to drive product innovation and elevate user experiences.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Team Lead: UX Design / Research
YesTech, Corp
New York, NY
01.2025 - Current
- Leadership: Coordinate team members' tasks, lead user research projects, and drive insights into user needs.
- UI/UX Design: Utilize Figma to assist in designing and optimizing app page layouts, interaction flows, and visual elements to enhance user experience and aesthetics.
- Analysis & Improvement: Participate in the app’s Beta testing phase, identify potential issues, and propose actionable upgrade solutions to continuously optimize product functionality and performance.
User Experience Researcher on String Theory Game
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
01.2025 - Current
- Project Overview: Conducted usability testing and user interviews for the 2D logic puzzle game String Theory to evaluate its features and learning effectiveness for players of different skill levels.
- Research Tools: Designed and executed user research plans, analyzed user behavior data, and generated actionable UX improvement strategies.
- User Experience Enhancement: Collected and analyzed user feedback to propose feature enhancements and learning mechanism optimizations, improving user satisfaction.
UI Developer of the Cart Management System
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
09.2024 - 12.2025
- Project Overview: Designed an app to address the issue of abandoned supermarket carts, improving store management efficiency and customer shopping experience.
- Design Tools: Created app interface designs using Figma, leveraging component libraries, style management, and interactive prototyping to enhance the design process.
- User Experience Optimization: Conducted user research to optimize layout, color schemes, and navigation, ensuring intuitive and accessible interactions for users.
Testing Engineer
Shanghai DATATOM Co., Ltd.
Shanghai, China
02.2024 - 04.2025
- Test Planning: Develop detailed test plans outlining scope, methods, resources, and timelines according to project requirements and development progress.
- Functional & Performance Testing: Conduct comprehensive functional testing and performance evaluations to assess system stability and response speed under high loads.
- Defect Tracking: Identify and document software defects, communicate closely with the development team, and ensure timely resolution.
- Test Case Development: Write detailed test cases covering all potential functional scenarios and compile test reports summarizing results.
- Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with development and product teams, actively participating in discussions on product requirements and specifications (PRD).
Designer&Developer of an Interactive Website
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Project Overview: Independently designed and developed a multi-page responsive MBTI website providing an engaging and interactive introduction to the 16 personality types.
- Tech Stack: Utilized HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to implement dynamic interactions and enhance the user experience.
- Design Execution: Applied media queries and flexible layouts for cross-device compatibility (desktop, tablet, mobile).
- Interaction Design: Created engaging interactions such as animations, hover effects, and expandable elements to make learning about MBTI more enjoyable.
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - UX RESEARCH AND DESIGN
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, MI05-2026
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai, China06-2025
Skills
- Photoshop
- Figma
- HTML/CSS
- JavaScript
- Python
- SQL
Timeline
Co-Team Lead: UX Design / Research
YesTech, Corp
01.2025 - Current
User Experience Researcher on String Theory Game
University of Michigan
01.2025 - Current
Designer&Developer of an Interactive Website
University of Michigan
11.2024 - 12.2024
UI Developer of the Cart Management System
University of Michigan
09.2024 - 12.2025
Testing Engineer
Shanghai DATATOM Co., Ltd.
02.2024 - 04.2025
MASTER OF SCIENCE (M.S.) - UX RESEARCH AND DESIGN
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Science - ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
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