Cici Dong

Cici Dong designs and builds interactive digital experiences, combining a background in learning science with AI-powered tools to make complex workflows simple and intuitive.

M.A. Instructional Technology & Media, Columbia University, 2025

B.F.A. Communication Design, Washington University in St. Louis, 2022

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Product Design

A workflow-driven redesign of a jewelry consignment system, making order tracking and editing more efficient.

Order Management System

VALANI

A workflow-driven redesign of a jewelry consignment system, making order tracking and editing more efficient.

Order Management System

VALANI

A research-driven e-commerce experience for gemstone buyers, featuring comparison tools, filtering, and in-store planning support.

E-Commerce User Research

Real Gem Inc.

A research-driven e-commerce experience for gemstone buyers, featuring comparison tools, filtering, and in-store planning support.

E-Commerce User Research

Real Gem Inc.

An interactive hero card generator that turns storytelling into a playful, hands-on experience during a live exhibition.

Interactive Card Generator

Trailblazer Heroes

An interactive hero card generator that turns storytelling into a playful, hands-on experience during a live exhibition.

Interactive Card Generator

Trailblazer Heroes

Reimagined a static event handout as a mobile-first, real-time hub to better support users throughout the event.

Event Guidance App

Lenzing

Reimagined a static event handout as a mobile-first, real-time hub to better support users throughout the event.

Event Guidance App

Lenzing

An AI-powered tool that turns a podcast URL into a ready-to-use executive briefing in under 30 seconds, built in one day for Zipline's communications team.

Comms Briefing Generator

Zipline

An AI-powered tool that turns a podcast URL into a ready-to-use executive briefing in under 30 seconds, built in one day for Zipline's communications team.

Comms Briefing Generator

Zipline

Redesigned the playlist feature to make saving, organizing, and revisiting videos more intuitive.

Playlist Feature Redesign

Youtube (Case Srudy)

Redesigned the playlist feature to make saving, organizing, and revisiting videos more intuitive.

Playlist Feature Redesign

Youtube (Case Srudy)

Redesigned the playlist feature to make saving, organizing, and revisiting videos more intuitive.

Playlist Feature Redesign

Youtube (Case Srudy)

(Coming Soon) Designed a K–12 learning game experience, improving player flow, teacher dashboard, and cross-device usability.

K–12 Learning Game Design

Harlem Colab

(Coming Soon) Designed a K–12 learning game experience, improving player flow, teacher dashboard, and cross-device usability.

(Coming Soon) K–12 Learning Game Experience

Harlem Colab

(Coming Soon) Designed a K–12 learning game experience, improving player flow, teacher dashboard, and cross-device usability.

K–12 Learning Game Design

Harlem Colab

Brand & Marketing

Young Choice Brand Visual Guide

Alibaba Group

Built the brand identity and marketing system for Gen Z influencer incubation platform

Brand Launch & User Acquisition Campaign

JD.com

Designed seasonal campaign visuals and advertising for JD.com's newly launched premium membership app

Exhibition Visual & Marketing Design

Nanjing City Museum

Designed exhibition visuals and social media content for a Ukiyo-e art show