TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY
Shandi is a senior design student currently completing a BFA in Communication Design at Texas State University. Her focus is on UX/UI design and she enjoys tackling challenges that promote a positive change and enhances people’s experiences. She believes in lifelong learning and creative courage, both of which can be explored through design. Always creating and never stopping, she’s happiest when she’s being productive.
WHERE WERE YOU BORN AND WHERE DID YOU GROW UP?
Outside of Tokyo, Japan/Texas
MORNING PERSON OR NIGHT OWL?
Night owl
FAVORITE SOCIAL PLATFORM?
Reddit by far
FAVORITE TV BINGE WATCH?
Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure
FAVORITE PODCAST?
Serial
FAVORITE BOOK?
The Giving Tree
FAVORITE MOVIE?
I enjoy unintentionally funny movies
FAVORITE FINE ARTIST?
Yayoi Kusama
FAVORITE CAUSE/CHARITY?
Extra Life
FAVORITE FREE TIME ACTIVITY?
Finding some way to be productive
FAVORITE DESIGNER WORKING TODAY?
My peers inspire me the most
AREA OF SPECIALTY?
UX/UI and branding
IF YOU WERE NOT A DESIGNER, WHAT WOULD YOU DO?
Something that’s as equally challenging
THE BEST THING ABOUT DESIGN SCHOOL?
I’m forever grateful for the passionate teachers who push and challenge their students. I wouldn’t be who I am today without them.
A MANTRA OR SAYING YOU LIVE BY?
“Do not seek praise, seek criticism.” – Paul Arden
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