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Hey there!

I’m Rachel Ann, an aspiring UI/UX and Graphic Designer, Malaysian-born, now based in California. I’m passionate about blending creativity with functionality to make the web more accessible and inviting for all.

I also bring ideas to life through bold graphics, eye-catching flyers, and striking posters, turning visuals into stories that connect and inspire.

Featured Projects

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BloomSim

Designed BloomSim, a concept app for mobile and smartwatch that leverages real-time data and digital twin tech to help gardeners predict, plan, and optimize flower growth.

> read more about bloomsim
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Bulldog Genie

Designed the UI and UI elements for Bulldog Genie, an AI-powered chatbot used by Fresno State students and faculty, ensuring design consistency and feasibility through close collaboration with designers and developers.

> visit bulldog genie
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Tales from Outer Suburbia — Motion Title Sequence

Animated a title sequence for Shaun Tan’s Tales from Outer Suburbia in After Effects, bringing the book’s illustrations to life.

> WATCH THE ANIMATION HERE
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Unmask Your Champion:
El Campeón Brand Identity

Collaborated closely with viticulture students to design beer and wine labels, incorporating their ideas through multiple meetings. This project won a Silver ADDY Award for its bold, lucha libre-inspired design.

> see more of El Campeón

My Experiences

as a UX/UI Designer with experience in web, mobile, and AI tools. Skilled in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite. Passionate about intuitive, accessible design that improves user experience and bridges creativity with function.

OCTOBER 2025 - CURRENT

Student Success Staff (Volunteer) –
CX & AI Literacy Engagement

Technology Services, California State University, Fresno

  • Led a small research study, examining how students combine search engines, social media, and AI tools for information-seeking; executed research plan, developed survey questions, and synthesized findings into a final report.
  • Supported early-stage UX research for internal academic advising tools by contributing to workflow analysis, information architecture, and data-visualization planning.
  • Designed branded visual and communication materials for a campus-wide technology and AI event, applying a cohesive visual system across multiple touchpoints with minimal direction.

AUGUST 2024 - MAY 2025

Graphic & Web UI Designer Intern

Digital Transformation and Innovation, California State University, Fresno

  • Designed the UI for BulldogGenie, an AI-powered chatbot, creating a familiar, student-centered experience.
  • Built and presented Figma prototypes, tested chatbot responses, and collaborated with developers to refine AI accuracy.
  • Created billboard-style directional signage for the XR Campus project (a virtual reality version of the Fresno State campus) using Adobe Illustrator, delivering vector assets for 3D integration.

OCTOBER 2023 - JULY 2024

Digitial Communication & Program Engagement Intern

Digital Transformation and Innovation, California State University, Fresno

  • Designed graphics and promotional materials for university-widedigital campaigns.
  • Engaged with students to gather feedback on campus technology improvements.
  • Assisted in organizing and promoting DXI services through social media and in-person events.

AUGUST 2022 - MARCH 2023

Public Relations Director

Malaysian Student Organization, California State University, Fresno

  • Promoted club activities and engaged members by designing Instagram posts and digital content.
  • Organized cultural events such as Malaysia Day and Deepavali, and collaborated with international organizations on joint programs.

Let's Talk!

I can speak 4 languages ;)

Got a project, idea, or just want to say hi? I’d love to hear from you!

Feel free to reach out anytime — whether it’s about design, collaboration, or opportunities.

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