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Penang, Malaysia

Taipei

• Lead UX and UI designer in ANTA’s (China’s largest sports company) for a smart running shoe project. Guided client from user storyboarding to final product sell in, delivered Apps in iOS and Android along with two.
• Research and created wireframe UI mockups, and prototypes for two smartphone brands, “Nokia” and “Sharp”. This involved working closely with international stakeholders and clients, completed over three projects.
• Supported other business units across the group on design requests for “Qphoto” websites redesign and “Fusion Net” branding creation. Provide solutions to make the website user-friendly and helped the project team.

Taipei

• Over 1,200hrs teaching in one and half years; tutoring, mentoring and helping to define the next generation of design talents for 300+ students.
• Inspire newcomers to the field to create and problem solves, and most importantly to think like a UXer. Mentored 30+ graphics and 15+ UI projects.
• Provide guidance and encouragement to students each step of the way, from sketching their first user flow, to producing working prototypes.

Taipei

• First on hand entrepreneur experience, directed brand image and UI design for Kickstarter crowdfunding project-Syncube.
• Participated in key internal entrepreneurship meetings, including weekly status updates and planning sessions.
• Ensured all versions of project UX/UI products are complete, current, and archived appropriately.JackBeanBean http://www.jackbeanbean.com/Kickstarter Project.

Taipei

• In charge of UI and graphic design for two North American smart TV brands- “VIZIO” and “JVC”. Responsible for communication between the client team and the design department, presenting work effectively and clearly.
• Ensured branding is maintained throughout all project deliverables. Worked closely with the product design team, from apparel to UI. Increasing the design value for our company.
• Conducted &Facilitated design requirements, including corporate branding, packaging, print design, and other design projects.
• Promoted to manage for the UI & graphic design team in 2009 because of the efficiency and coordination skills with clients and team members.

Taipei

Taipei

• Produced detailed and clean design styles which was appreciated by Japanese clients such as Japanese Tabaco, Kanebo cosmetics and Sony.
• Promoted from junior graphic designer to senior product designer within one year from the quality of my design proposals and presentation skills offered to clients.
• Designed Sony TR & Z1 laptop bag and won the IGC best design prize in 2004.

Mdes, Innovation, Product Design And Management

Ba, Applied Art- Visual Communication