Yuki Sato

About

I’m a mid-level UI/UX and web designer based in Tokyo, Japan, passionate about creating intuitive and visually compelling user experiences. With a strong foundation in user-centered design principles and a keen eye for detail, I specialize in designing responsive interfaces that balance usability and aesthetics. I’m motivated by projects that blend creativity with functionality, and I thrive in collaborative environments where design decisions are backed by real user feedback.

Experience

UI/UX Designer — Freelance (2022–Present)

• Designed web and mobile interfaces for startups and small businesses
• Conducted user research and created personas, wireframes, and interactive prototypes
• Delivered high-fidelity mockups using Figma and Adobe XD
• Collaborated with developers to ensure design consistency and responsiveness

Junior Web Designer — Creative Studio Tokyo (2019–2022)

• Designed marketing websites and landing pages for Japanese brands
• Worked closely with branding teams to align design with brand identity
• Participated in client meetings and presented design concepts
• Gained hands-on experience with HTML/CSS for design handoff

Skills

• UI/UX Design
• Web Design
• Wireframing & Prototyping
• User Research
• Responsive Design

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Digital Media Design
Tokyo University of the Arts (2015–2019)

Tools & Technologies

• Figma
• Adobe XD
• Sketch
• Illustrator & Photoshop
• HTML/CSS (basic for handoff)