Luya Zhang

HCI@Umich | UX Designer

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

About

I'm studying HCI at the University of Michigan with 2 years of experience across AI, SaaS and B2B tools. I’m focusing on designing AI experience and turning complex systems into intuitive experiences.

Experience

  • UX Designer at Michigan Medicine
    Nov 2025 - Present · 8 mos

  • Human Factors Researcher at University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI)
    Jan 2025 - Dec 2025 · 1 yr

  • User Experience Designer at General Motors
    Jan 2025 - Apr 2025 · 4 mos

  • International Student Ambassador at University of Liverpool
    Sep 2022 - Sep 2024 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Brand Promotion: Managed the university's social media accounts on platforms. Produced videos showcasing the academic, culture, and lifestyle of the university to attract and support potential and new students.

  • Apple Teacher at Apple
    Jun 2021 - Jul 2021 · 2 mos

    - Delivered engaging, hands-on workshops to enhance digital literacy and creativity for learners of all ages, with a focus on educational tools and Apple products like iPads and MacBooks. - Utilized Apple’s design tools, such as Keynote and Clips, to inspire and empower students to create innovative projects, fostering skills in storytelling, multimedia creation, and productivity. - Conducted user-centered sessions tailored to different skill levels, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in all training programs.