James Li

UX/UI designer bridging technology and visual design.

Beyond Design

Colorful mixed-media artwork combining a piano, flowers, abstract geometric shapes, and overlapping illustrations.

Art

Exploring creativity through traditional art, digital design, and the intersection of art and technology.

Digital illustration of a grand piano with cherry blossom branches extending across the keyboard.

Music

A lifelong pianist, I’ve pursued music through performance and advanced study, earning ISMTA’s highest level of piano achievement.

Digital landscape illustration depicting a golden sunset over a purple coastline with rolling hills and calm water.

Outreach

Sharing creativity with my community through music, art, and experiences that bring people together.

About Me

Designer, Artist, and Technologist

Hi, I’m James, a Computer Science student at UW–Madison with minors in Graphic Design and Digital Studies. I’m passionate about creating thoughtful digital experiences at the intersection of design, technology, and creativity.

My background spans UI/UX design, visual art, software development, and research, giving me a multidisciplinary perspective on how people interact with technology. I enjoy turning complex problems into experiences that feel intuitive, purposeful, and human.

Mixed-media self-portrait of James Li surrounded by colorful abstract shapes, binary code, musical symbols, and futuristic imagery representing art and technology.