Kylin C.
About Kylin C.
Kylin C. is a UX Designer with a Master's degree from New York University and a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Penn State University. Currently working at Riot Games, Kylin has extensive experience in user experience design, having previously held positions at Method, Stealth Startup, and Ogilvy.
Work at Riot Games
Kylin C. has been employed at Riot Games as a UX Designer since 2022. In this role, Kylin has played a significant part in analyzing player motivation and journeys, contributing to gameplay innovation within an R&D project. Kylin's responsibilities include simplifying complex game mechanics into accessible user flows, which enhances user engagement and the overall quality of the gaming experience.
Education and Expertise
Kylin C. holds a Master's degree from New York University, where they studied in the Interactive Telecommunication Program. Additionally, Kylin earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing from Penn State University. This educational background provides a strong foundation in both design and user experience, enabling Kylin to effectively contribute to various projects in the tech and gaming industries.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to joining Riot Games, Kylin C. gained diverse experience in the design field. Kylin worked as a UX/UI Designer on a contract basis at Ogilvy for four months in 2015. Kylin also served as a Product Designer at Method from 2019 to 2022 and at a Stealth Startup from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in their career, Kylin completed a two-month internship as a Designer at Clickspring Design in 2014 and worked as a Freelance Product Designer from 2017 to 2019.
Design Contributions
Kylin C. has contributed to the development of a design system by creating a library of over 40 icons and illustrations. Kylin utilized design tools such as Figma and Unreal UMG, along with scripting, to build and iterate user interfaces. This work has been instrumental in enhancing the visual and functional aspects of user experiences across various projects.