Hey, I'm Katie Wu.

Product designer 👩🏻‍💻, storyteller 📖, and passionate about designing delightful solutions accessible to all ❤️

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  • WORKDAY

  • IBM

  • PLANFUL

  • University of michigan (rec sports)

  • WORKDAY

  • IBM

  • PLANFUL

  • University of michigan (rec sports)

my Why

I craft experiences to meaningfully connect people to technology and understand how we can champion our humanity in an increasingly tech-driven society.

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2024, personal project

made online shopping less overwhelming

Practiced blue-sky thinking for more creative problem solving. Conducted user research, crafted design system, outlined product strategy, prototyped, and performed user testing.

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2023, personal project

made online shopping less overwhelming

Practiced blue-sky thinking for more creative problem solving. Conducted user research, crafted design system, outlined product strategy, prototyped, and performed user testing.

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2024, workday

increased Profitability by redesigning key flows to be accessible

Redesigned key platform flows to pass A11Y accessibility guidelines, so that product can be sold into federal markets. Delivered a keyboard-only navigable prototype.

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2023, IBM

prevented cyber security attacks by Simplifying threat detection

Applied design system and collaborated cross functionally to design a new feature that helps security analysts more accurately detect threats.

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2022, Planful

Increased productivity by redesigning task management tool

Conducted user research and redesigned the Task Manager tool of a financial planning and analysis software

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like what you see? Get in touch!

like what you see? Get in touch!

katiewu@umich.edu

katiewu@umich.edu