Chung-yi Chi
Senior Engineering Manager at Artsy
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolChung-yi Chi is a Senior Engineering Manager at Artsy with 12 years of experience blending UX design, full-stack engineering, and product leadership to deliver impactful web and mobile experiences. With MS training in Human-Computer Interaction from Carnegie Mellon and advanced CS degrees from National Taiwan University, he moves fluidly between user research, front-end craftsmanship, and engineering management. At Artsy he has led purchase and partner-success teams, shipped features that improved on-platform transactions and partner tools, and contributed significant UI and mobile work to well-known open-source repos like artsy/force and artsy/eigen. Previously he redesigned Tutorspree’s entire UX and applied HCI methods to improve conversions, demonstrating a rare mix of design sensitivity and metrics-driven delivery. Based in New York and originally from Taiwan, he’s also an amateur photographer—bringing a visual sensibility to product decisions that helps turn complex data into elegant, user-focused interfaces.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at National Taiwan UniversityM.S., Human-Computer Interaction, M.S., Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (22)
objective-c10
javascript10
react-native10
typescript10
user-interface10
front-end-development10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
react10
wpgraphql9
wordpress-graphql9
relayer9
relay9
swift9
graphql9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
artsy/force
Jan 2014 - Aug 2022
The Artsy.net website
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:297 reviews, 498 commits, 182 PRs in 8 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Chung-yi focused on implementing and refining front-end components, contributing significantly to the user interface development of the Artsy.net website. They refactored and improved the partner profile pages, by adding features to the partner shows and artists pages. Their work included both the implementation of user interface components and related code.
reactjavascriptartsyexpress-jsgraphql
artsy/eigen
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021
The Art World in Your Pocket or Your Trendy Tech Company's Tote, Artsy's mobile app.
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:106 reviews, 26 commits, 21 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Chung-yi primarily contributed to the `artsy/eigen` repository by modifying codebase related to artwork details and conversation features. These changes involved refactoring existing code into reusable components, improving animations, and modifying both frontend and backend functionalities. A significant portion of the work involved adapting the UI for new features, as well as updating data structures to support displaying of new information.
objective-cpocketartapp-storereact-native
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