lia du

ux designer @ university of michigan

Thanks for visiting!

I’m Lia, a senior at the University of Michigan studying User Experience Design with a minor in Statistics.


Academically and professionally, I’m interested in UX design, data analysis, computational social science, interaction design, and information architecture! Personally, I’m interested in film photography, music, and creative writing!

This website was last updated 2/24/2026.

Experiences

Research Assistant @ Mission Asset Fund

Jan 2025 — Present

Digital Engagement Intern @ University of Michigan, Office of University Development

May 2025 — Aug 2025

Product Marketing & SEO Intern @ Digital Reference

Jun 2025 — Aug 2025

Research Assistant @ Mind in Society Lab

Sept 2023 — May 2024

Information Technology Intern @ Wescast Industries

June 2023 — Aug 2023

Projects

UX Designer @ Michigan State University Libraries

Jan 2025 — May 2025

UX Researcher @ Washtenaw County Parks and Recreation

Jan 2025 — May 2025

Activities

VP Outreach & UX Designer @ Michigan Open UX

Sept 2023 — Present

Columnist @ The Michigan Daily (Michigan in Color)

Jan 2025 — Present

Product Manager & UX Designer @ VOID Tech

Sept 2024 — Jan 2026

Project Manager @ Tech 4 Social Good

Sept 2023 — May 2025

Outreach Chair @ Generation Asian Pacific American

Sept 2023 — May 2024

Publicity Chair @ APIDA/A Heritage Month

Sept 2022 — May 2023

Marketing & Publicity Intern @ Chinese Student Coalition

Sept 2022 — May 2023

When I’m not designing or coding...

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Film photography! My dream is to learn how to develop on my own!

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I write for a section of the student newspaper (the Michigan Daily), Michigan in Color.