Susan Lin

Designer & Artist. I'm the Founder of Mintlodica, cult cute mechanical keyboards. I also work at Crunchyroll as a Principal Product Designer.

These days, I try to be more offline. I break glass and breathe underwater for fun. Check out my Stained Glass Art at Giant Robot.

Find out more on Mastodon or Bluesky.

Highlights

• Figma: Inside the File (2025)
• Figma: Shortcut (2024)
• Leading with Integrative Thinking (2019)
• Case Study Club (2019)
• My Morning Routine (2019)
• Lovers Magazine (2018)
• Design Details (2015)
• Speaking the Code (2013)

My Art

I've always found ways to weave creativity with the technical. In the past, this included sketchnoting live at conferences and watercolor decks. My art has been featured nationwide.

Stained Glass

Check out my stained glass art @ Giant Robot in Los Angeles and online. (2024-2025)

Past Selected Shows

• Keep it 100 @ Chunky Things (2024)
• Holiday Show @ Cherry Co (2022)
• Group Text @ Lavender Labs (2022)
• Power in Numbers @ Gallery Nucleus (2021 & 2022)
• Solo Show @ Kansha Creamery (2019)
• Women Who Make @ Square (2018)
• JWST Art @ NASA Visitor Center (2017)
• Group Shows @ The Galallery (2016 & 2017)
• Solo Show @ Behind the Museum Cafe (2015)

My Past

As for origin stories — My love for the web began with Xanga & Neopets. I went on to study HCI at CMU, where I also made indie games. Those experiences led me to my first internship at NASA.

Contact

I live in Los Angeles with Grass Jelly, the Shiba Inu. Let's dive the Catalina Kelp Forests. Try your luck with email: hi[at]this_domain