Ha Dao

A designer of experiences and systems based in NYC. Obsessed with users and context, evocative cross-platform storytelling, and cohesive visual expression.

I currently translate brands into spatial experiences at 2x4 for many fantastic organizations including Prada, MIU MIU, Hyundai, Intuit, and JP Morgan Chase.

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Sample Projects

Pradasphere II

Pradasphere II

A temporary exhibition exploring Prada’s cultural history through accumulation, close inspection, and self-guided discovery.

Team

Professional studio work at 2x4

Duration

2022 - 2023

Mood Journaling App

Mood Journaling App

Moodi investigates how open-ended language and generative systems can support emotional articulation without predefined categories.

Team

Individual academic project

Duration

Three months, Spring 2022

UNIFY

UNIFY

A cross-modal coordination system exploring how haptics, physical signaling, and minimal digital support can help outdoor groups communicate under constrained attention.

Team

Academic team project with Amanda Han

Duration

Eight weeks, Fall 2021

SpaceLeap

SpaceLeap

An exploratory AR learning experience using spatial interaction to make scale, distance, and motion of stellar phenomena more intuitive and memorable.

Team

Individual academic project

Duration

Two weeks, Winter 2021