Product Designer · Dallas
Yana loves Baking
I’m a transformative Experience Designer who combines strategic insights with creative problem-solving to deliver impactful user experiences.
Currently designing engaging learning experiences for the next generation of creators and makers in Dallas ISD.
Petite Eats
Designing an Intuitive Holiday Shopping Journey
Web Design | Development | Optimization
Designed a festive holiday landing page for Petite Eats, creating an engaging and seamless shopping experience that showcases curated gift ideas and simplifies browsing.
The Culinary Clubhouse
Encouraging kids to explore cooking, science, and culture.
Research | Experience Design | Educational Impact
Developed an engaging and educational cooking kit, The Culinary Clubhouse, designed to spark creativity and culinary skills in children, providing a seamless blend of hands-on activities, kid-friendly tools, and interactive resources that foster a love for cooking and learning.
Experience
I’m a Career and Technical Education Instructor, Business Owner, and Freelance UX Designer. With over a decade of experience in hospitality and education, I bring a strong foundation of collaboration, communication, and curiosity to my work. My background in fast-paced, team-driven environments—ranging from small kitchen teams to larger organizational settings—has honed my ability to work seamlessly with others, adapt to challenges, and prioritize the needs of diverse audiences. These experiences have shaped my user-centered approach to design and problem-solving.