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Who am I?

I'm Jillian, a UX grad student at Cornell. I'm passionate about designing to positively impact the world. I love to explore the power of storytelling through poetry, my guitar, drawing, and of course, designing!

Featured Projects

Book Club on the Go

Using a variety of qualitative user research methods, I designed a campus wide programming initiative and installation to encourage social reading. 

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Coffee Chat

Followed the HCD process from user research to prototyping and designed campus professional app that allows graduate students to connect with peers.

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Redesign of Citizen Science Apps

As part of my user research and design internship for Cornell, I evaluated and redesigned environmental apps; increasing observational log task completion by 45.5%

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Simply Hay

Conducted user research to inform the brand and website organization for a pet food e-commerce company.

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Additional Skills

Studying data science and user experience during my undergrad years at Cornell has allowed me to understand the front and back-end development that certain designs require

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