Work

About

Hey, you! I’m a seasoned designer with 7+ years of experience.

 

Feel free to reach out below if you like my arts and craft! 🫡 📞 📬

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

Recent Projects

Amazon

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Experiences

UX Designer

Amazon

October 2022 - Current

Los Angeles, CA

I’m currently leading design in the Amazon Live Video Shopping Experiences team where we bring elevated live-shopping experiences on native mobile, web, and 10-foot platforms to increase engagement through customer-creator relationships.

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Product Designer

Cantina, formerly known as Airtime

September 2021 - October 2022

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I was the lead designer in gamifying Airtime’s social stage, as well as having to be the driver for their design systems for native apps & Web.
  • I’ve spent a ton of time in having make sure Airtime was not only a fun space for Gen-Z, but also allowing to compete with massive competitor products like Discord.

UX Designer

Mint Mobile | Ultra Mobile

December 2019 - September 2021

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I’ve led the design team for both Ultra & Mint’s mobile applications + design systems to have it become one of the most, if not the most cost-beneficial MVNO wireless company.
  • Not to mention, I’ve worked alongside Ryan Reynolds to implement creative solutions to the Mint app. Thanks Ryan!

UX Designer

Garmin

July 2019 - December 2019

Olathe, Kansas

  • After leaving New York City to the suburbs of Kansas, I led design for Garmin’s Connect Mobile & Web Fitness application design system.
  • This was a pretty crazy experience knowing that a lot of the work I’ve helped to establish affected the entire Garmin Connect ecosystem.
    (Serves more than a million+ daily users)

What I have to offer

Tools I know

 

  • Figma
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Experience Design
  • Principle
  • InVision
  • ProtoPie
  • Unity (C#)
  • HTML / CSS / Javascript
  • Python
  • Processing
  • JIRA / Confluence

My skills

 

  • UX / UI Design
  • Concept Development
  • Product Strategy
  • Prototyping
  • Information Architecture
  • User Research
  • Testing
  • Design Systems

Education

New York University

Tandon School of Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Design & Media

Minor: Game Design

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

Top ↑

Work

About

Hey, you! I’m a seasoned designer with 7+ years of experience.

 

Feel free to reach out below if you like my arts and craft! 🫡 📞 📬

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

Recent Projects

Amazon

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Experiences

UX Designer

Amazon

October 2022 - Current

Los Angeles, CA

I’m currently leading design in the Amazon Live Video Shopping Experiences team where we bring elevated live-shopping experiences on native mobile, web, and 10-foot platforms to increase engagement through customer-creator relationships.

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Product Designer

Cantina, formerly known as Airtime

September 2021 - October 2022

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I was the lead designer in gamifying Airtime’s social stage, as well as having to be the driver for their design systems for native apps & Web.
  • I’ve spent a ton of time in having make sure Airtime was not only a fun space for Gen-Z, but also allowing to compete with massive competitor products like Discord.

UX Designer

Mint Mobile | Ultra Mobile

December 2019 - September 2021

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I’ve led the design team for both Ultra & Mint’s mobile applications + design systems to have it become one of the most, if not the most cost-beneficial MVNO wireless company.
  • Not to mention, I’ve worked alongside Ryan Reynolds to implement creative solutions to the Mint app. Thanks Ryan!

UX Designer

Garmin

July 2019 - December 2019

Olathe, Kansas

  • After leaving New York City to the suburbs of Kansas, I led design for Garmin’s Connect Mobile & Web Fitness application design system.
  • This was a pretty crazy experience knowing that a lot of the work I’ve helped to establish affected the entire Garmin Connect ecosystem.
    (Serves more than a million+ daily users)

What I have to offer

Tools I know

 

  • Figma
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Experience Design
  • Principle
  • InVision
  • ProtoPie
  • Unity (C#)
  • HTML / CSS / Javascript
  • Python
  • Processing
  • JIRA / Confluence

My skills

 

  • UX / UI Design
  • Concept Development
  • Product Strategy
  • Prototyping
  • Information Architecture
  • User Research
  • Testing
  • Design Systems

Education

New York University

Tandon School of Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Design & Media

Minor: Game Design

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

Top ↑

Work

About

Hey, you! I’m a seasoned designer with 7+ years of experience.

 

Feel free to reach out below if you like my arts and craft! 🫡 📞 📬

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

Recent Projects

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Amazon

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Experiences

UX Designer

Amazon

October 2022 - Current

Los Angeles, CA

I’m currently leading design in the Amazon Live Video Shopping Experiences team where we bring elevated live-shopping experiences on native mobile, web, and 10-foot platforms to increase engagement through customer-creator relationships.

A Companion Experience to Shop on Your TV

Product Design, Creator Livestreams for TV & Mobile, 2023-24

Product Designer

Cantina, formerly known as Airtime

September 2021 - October 2022

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I was the lead designer in gamifying Airtime’s social stage, as well as having to be the driver for their design systems for native apps & Web.
  • I’ve spent a ton of time in having make sure Airtime was not only a fun space for Gen-Z, but also allowing to compete with massive competitor products like Discord.

UX Designer

Mint Mobile | Ultra Mobile

December 2019 - September 2021

Los Angeles, CA - Remote

  • I’ve led the design team for both Ultra & Mint’s mobile applications + design systems to have it become one of the most, if not the most cost-beneficial MVNO wireless company.
  • Not to mention, I’ve worked alongside Ryan Reynolds to implement creative solutions to the Mint app. Thanks Ryan!

UX Designer

Garmin

July 2019 - December 2019

Olathe, Kansas

  • After leaving New York City to the suburbs of Kansas, I led design for Garmin’s Connect Mobile & Web Fitness application design system.
  • This was a pretty crazy experience knowing that a lot of the work I’ve helped to establish affected the entire Garmin Connect ecosystem.
    (Serves more than a million+ daily users)

What I have to offer

My skills

 

  • UX / UI Design
  • Concept Development
  • Product Strategy
  • Prototyping
  • Information Architecture
  • User Research
  • Testing
  • Design Systems

Tools I know

 

  • Figma
  • Photoshop
  • Illustrator
  • InDesign
  • Experience Design
  • Principle
  • InVision
  • ProtoPie
  • Unity (C#)
  • HTML / CSS / Javascript
  • Python
  • Processing
  • JIRA / Confluence

Education

New York University

Tandon School of Engineering

Bachelor of Science in Integrated Design & Media

Minor: Game Design

darrenshin@nyu.edu

Linkedin

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