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Avalon Hu on finding your passion and paving your way to success

Headshot of Avalon Hu. UMSI logo. “Alumni Snapshot. Avalon Hu. Master of Science in Information, 2011.”

Friday, 02/11/2022

From Disney to Adobe Illustrator, Avalon Hu has worked on incredible projects at companies on the forefront of innovation. As a 2011 Master of Science in Information graduate, Avalon found her roots at the University of Michigan School of Information (UMSI). Here, she was able to freely explore her interests while honing her design skills and preparing for the career she dreamed of as a student. 

Today, Avalon is a senior product designer at Adobe Illustrator. At Adobe, Avalon builds the design components for Adobe mobile apps, fusing together her love of creativity and her passion for user experience. It was at UMSI where Avalon took advantage of unique internship opportunities and learned about the broad paths she could take with her degree.

Explore your options and you will never be taking the ‘wrong’ choice when it comes to finding what you want to do.

Read about Avalon’s current role, her internship experiences at UMSI and how she launched into her current position in her Alumni Snapshot.