Theresa Chien

Hi there! I'm a Product Design leader with extensive experience in shipping digital solutions in product and user experience.

Work

Kartridge:
Using Design to achieve goals for Product Pillars

Design Strategy, Principal Design 2016 - 2019

Kartridge is a desktop and mobile friendly platform and storefront focused on indie games, wrapped with community and social player features.

I led overall creative direction and product design for Kartridge from its ideation phase through its entire development to date, including shipping the launch in November 2018.

kartridge.com

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Kartridge:
Improving the game onboarding flow for usability

Lead Product Design 2019

How do we make a traditionally cumbersome process into an elegant and even fun experience for game developers?

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Kongregate:
Grow a platform by making playing online games fun, addicting, and easy

Principal Product Design 2007 - 2016

Kongregate is a leading online games portal for the past 13 years. It strives for fun and rewarding experiences for players, while helping developers make money through their games.

I joined Kongregate in 2007 as the first designer and employee #9, and through the years, focused on making it the best place to play games online as we grew from a modest, burgeoning site to a robus platform.

kongregate.com

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CounterPAC:
A website redesign fit for an organization with a worthy cause

Web Design, Content Strategy 2015 (freelance)

CounterPAC is an organization made of concerned citizens working to reform political campaign finance to limit the influence money and special interest in US elections.

I worked with CounterPAC on content heirarchy and and expanding their one-page site into a full design that details their mission and the work that they've done on pulling dark money from political races.

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Collection:
Various Web and UI/UX Design Projects

Over the years, I've worked with different clients on their web design and UI/UX projects, mainly through Kongregate and freelance customers, including micro sites for Kongregate developers, and a user interface concept project for a game set top box.

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