Lil Chen
Lil is an Interaction Designer on the YouTube Gaming team. Formerly having worked at TED Conferences, she focuses on systematic, iterative, and collaborative design. She is currently a New York transplant residing in San Francisco.
When Lil is not designing, she goes by “Milktea”. Milktea is a competitive Super Smash Bros. Melee player who aims to promote empathy and awareness in competitive gaming spaces. In the past years, she was an advisor for the esports summit at Game Developers Conference, in addition to speaking at TEDYouth and PAX East.
I'm so lucky that beyond tellerrand was my first conference abroad. It became immediately clear to me how tightly-knit and welcoming the community is. I loved the atmosphere and hope to come back again one day!