Alison Chen
Location
San Francisco, CA ↔ New York, NY
designer by trade, storyteller for fun. obsessed with lego (fyi, the plural of lego is lego), allergic to staying in one city, always end up snowboarding or solo sidequesting. i make things on the internet and occasionally they go viral, which is a lot of fun.
links
- ↗vibecoded this in a day, 120k views, 2k people tried itAlex Honnold Timer
- ↗just some feelings about building in the AI eraMy first Substack post
- ↗traveled the world with 2 suitcases for 6 months, cofounded a digital nomad app, mvp live on the app storeNomadii
- ↗helped my team designed 5 Microsoft Teams features in one go, almost didn't survive :(Microsoft Teams 5 features at once
- ↗designed this feature from scratch. 30 engineers in my dms pinning me daily. proud of this one.Microsoft Teams Town Hall
- ↗the favorite presentation i've ever madeMy favorite presentation
- ↗Mom! we made it to the New York Times?!TikTok in the NYT
- ↗my most viral tiktok. 11M+ people watched me build my fav lego setMost viral TikTok
- ↗built lego on tiktok@alisonsalbum
- ↗co-led one of the biggest and hungout with the best designers in a basement at UCSD, community over anythingDesign Co at UCSD
- ↗invented a zipper. patented it. made the Yahoo News!Patented Zipper
- ↗sold stickers online in high school~ where it all started~LINE Stickers
contact
don’t contact me unless it’s a cool collaboration, a design portfolio request, or an awesome side quest: alisonchen.co@gmail.com