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Amanda Chong

Amanda Chong

It’s a difficult time to be an Asian American woman.

With the recent spike in hate crimes toward the AAPI community, culminating with the events of the Atlanta spa shooting, I’ve found myself…

Mar 26, 2021

It’s a difficult time to be an Asian American woman.

Mar 26, 2021

Amanda Chong

Musings at Golden Hour

July 12, 2020

Jul 14, 2020

a shadow appears on a wall of the author waving at the camera in the sunlight

Jul 14, 2020

Amanda Chong
in
Inspire Me

Windows to the Soul

A year of growth and discovery in Asian American identity

May 15, 2020

Windows to the Soul

May 15, 2020

Amanda Chong
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Design Nuggets

Making Moves: A New Chapter in My Design Career

It’s hard to believe I’ve been a “professional” designer for five years now, if I can even call it that! I’ve worked at three different…

Feb 10, 2020

Making Moves: A New Chapter in My Design Career

Feb 10, 2020

Amanda Chong
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UX Collective

Present with intent: mastering design presentations

When I started my career as a designer, I never imagined spending so little time designing and so much time talking. As a soft-spoken…

Oct 16, 2019

Present with intent: mastering design presentations

Oct 16, 2019

Amanda Chong
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UX Collective

Designing for humans, and bots too

An integrative approach to Design and SEO

Jun 25, 2019

Designing for humans, and bots too

Jun 25, 2019

Amanda Chong
in
Inspire Me

Discovering My Cultural Roots Through Cuisine

At first glance, pretty much anyone would recognize that I’m Asian. I carry the telltale signs — dark hair, fair skin, squinty eyes, high…

May 18, 2019

Discovering My Cultural Roots Through Cuisine

May 18, 2019

Amanda Chong
in
Inspire Me

Same But Different — A Struggle in Identity

I’ve generally avoiding posting or talking about race publicly because it makes me uncomfortable in a lot of ways. I’m afraid that I might…

Feb 8, 2019

Same But Different — A Struggle in Identity

Feb 8, 2019

Amanda Chong
in
Inspire Me

The Frailty of Life

Usually, my visits home are a gentle reminder to step back and remember the humble roots that ground me. I always leave home remembering…

Oct 10, 2018

The Frailty of Life

Oct 10, 2018

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Life Without (or With)

Life without music

…would be a life without soul.

Aug 2, 2018

Life without music

Aug 2, 2018

Amanda Chong

Amanda Chong

Designing and making stuff — www.hellofrommandy.com/ • Doodles at https://www.instagram.com/hellofrommandy.design/

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