Hi, I’m Chalen
I’m a UX designer wearing a lot of hats in San Francisco.
I studied Product Design for a Master's at the University of Georgia.
I'm also a DJ, boardgame aficionado, and bicyclist.
Couchsurfing
Product Designer / Over 25 Million Users
Materials
Case Study: Growth Experimentation
- Identified an opportunity using data
- Designed and ran a multi-variant experiment
- Iterated upon and deployed a solution, boosting conversion by 21%
Class Match
UX Researcher / Grad School Project
Materials
- Built a creative high-fidelity prototype
- Ran a Google Ventures-style design sprint
UGA App
Product Designer / 23,000 Active Users
Materials
- Directed activity toward key features
- Modernized app following platform best practices
- Led UX research in the field using a prototype
- Communicated results to a wider team
Additional Projects
GemQuest – Virtual Reality Adventure Game
#ResistTitans – Hyperlocal Alternate Reality Game
MeowSeq – Angular 2 Music Sequencer; "Most Fun" at Github's Science Hack Day
Public Transit App – Atlanta Hackathon Entry
UX Research Slides – Snap Spectacles
Merge – Convergent Media 3D Printing Game
Cube Party – Multiplayer Puzzle; "Best Design" & "Best Implementation" at Athens Game Jam
Now that we’ve gotten to know each other
Check out a zine I created for students in my web dev class.
Watch some fun videos I've shot & edited.
Read all about a mini tech conference I planned and hosted at a local brewery.
Find me in the New York Times before I was cool.
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