Taka bridges
Design and Development
through collaboration to
create user-centredproducts.

Mobile app concept that helps shoppers locate products and navigate grocery stores through an interactive indoor map.

• Designed the interface within a strict enterprise design system and established reusable design tokens
• Built a scalable design-to-code workflow using Figma MCP and Claude to automate SVG map naming and ID generation
• Developed an interactive React Native prototype to validate navigation and product discovery flows

Researched and redesigned the payroll verification experience for UKG, based on real user interviews and feedback

• Redesigned a payroll experience that was difficult to verify, enabling users to confidently validate their payroll information
• Conducted end-to-end UX work including user research, comparative testing, UI design, and prototyping
• Introduced shift records and worked-hour breakdowns, improving user trust scores from 3.2 → 6.0

AI chat–based dashboard built with Next.js, focusing on conversational UI and chat interaction design.

• Redesigned and rebuilt an existing hackathon project to create a more scalable architecture
• Improved maintainability by organizing API logic, state management, and UI responsibilities
• Practiced a development process that prioritized code understanding and architecture while leveraging AI tools

Food blog project documenting my JavaScript journey from a Vanilla JS MVP to React and Next.js.

• Migrated from vanilla JavaScript to React / Next.js, learning and implementing modern frontend architecture
• Developed an understanding of component-based architecture and introduced dynamic routing to reduce repetitive code
• Transitioned from static content management to a scalable data management structure powered by Supabase