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Designer
Location
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Toptal Member Since
August 7, 2019
Passionate about inspirational design with keen strategic insight, Christy works as a UX/UI designer specializing in high-standard output and a business-focused mindset. She successfully provides solutions for world-class companies and uses her expertise in partnering up with stakeholders across business teams to nail down the requirements, customer insights, competitive landscape, and solution definitions—to ultimately achieve design goals.
Portfolio
Work Experience
Senior Product Designer
2019 - PRESENT
ThoughtWorks
- Demonstrated strong UI and UX skills, especially in creating user-centered design methodology and practical implementation.
- Coordinated customer research and led the project from end to end, from creating wireframes to high-resolution prototypes, including designing icons and clickable prototypes.
- Used various software tools, such as Sketch, InVision, Axure, Flinto, Principle, and so on; also familiar with the iOS and Android design systems.
- Conducted customer research and user testing and created wireframes, high-resolution prototypes, icons, and motion graphics.
- Conceptualized designs and created a graphic interpretation of concepts and information provided on different projects, including branding design and VI products.
- Created designs, graphic interpretations of concepts, and provided information on different projects, including PR events and VI products.
Technologies: InVision, Flinto, Sketch, UX Strategy, MVP Design, Web UX, User Research, Stakeholder Management, User Flows, Web App Design, Social Networks, App Design, UX Wireframes, CRM Design, Layout Design, Brand Design, Brand Guidelines, Brand Strategy, Content Creation, Logo Design, Typography, Collateral Design, User Journeys, Startups, Rapid Prototyping, Lean Startups, Workshops, .NET, Cross-platform App Development, Style Guides, UI Components, B2B, Dashboard Design, Design Workshops, Responsive Web Design (RWD), UX Audits, B2C, Website Audits, Heuristics, Retail, Audits, Heuristic Analysis, User Validation, Mobile UI Design, Presentations, Web Design, Shopify, Landing Page Design, Conversion Rate, Conversion, Landing Page Optimization, WordPress, React, Webflow, Design Leadership, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Payments, Presentation Design, Explainer Videos, Motion Graphics, Animated Videos, Video Animation, Microsoft Power BI, Tableau, Journey Mapping, Design Systems, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chatbots, Web UX Design, UI Audits, WebApp, Mobile App Design, Magazines, Blog Design, User Testing, Product Strategy, Gamification, Design Consultation, Squarespace, Graphic Design, Microsoft PowerPoint, Texting, High-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Mockups, Component Libraries, Social Media Design, System Design, Promotional Leaflets & Flyers, Print Design, Brochure Design, Print Ads, Email Sales, Travel Design, Travel & Leisure, Social Media Covers, Branding, Color Schemes, Recipe Books, Illustration, Recipes & Cooking, Interaction Design (IxD), Quantitative Research, Strategy, Database as a Service (DBaaS), Product Growth, Design Strategy, Data Analytics, Analytics, Customer Journeys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web UI Design, A/B Testing, Web App UI, Web App UX, UX Research, Adobe Experience Design (XD), WooCommerce, Responsive Web Apps, Squarespace to WordPress, Software as a Service (SaaS), Health & Wellness, SaaS Design, CSS, Localization, HTML5, Desk Research, Market Research & Analysis, Market Research, User Journey Maps, Web, Building & Construction, Technology, Entertainment & Leisure, Consumer Products, Discovery Workshops, Hospitality
Design Lead
2022 - 2023
Ark Partners Limited
- Designed an eCommerce app for social sellers from 0-1. Conducted the art direction workshop successfully with stakeholders.
- Created and delivered high-quality visual design outcomes like mood boards, concepts, UI layouts, components, and design systems.
- Provided guidance and expertise to ensure the delivery of the app designs was implemented effectively through product design, engineering build, and deployment.
- Partnered closely with the product and developer teams to run the sprint and deliver the iteration.
Technologies: Figma, Mobile Design, Mobile UI, Mobile UX, Wireframing, High-fidelity Mockups, Prototyping, Web UX, Communication, Qualitative Research, Research Reports, Social Networks, App Design, UX Wireframes, CRM Design, Graphic Design, User Journeys, Rapid Prototyping, B2B, Dashboard Design, Mobile UX Design, Web Design, Shopify, Landing Page Design, Conversion Rate, Conversion, Landing Page Optimization, WordPress, React, Webflow, Design Leadership, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Payments, Presentation Design, Explainer Videos, Motion Graphics, Animated Videos, Video Animation, Microsoft Power BI, Journey Mapping, Onboarding, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Chatbots, Web UX Design, UI Audits, WebApp, Mobile App Design, Magazines, Blog Design, User Testing, UX Strategy, Layout Design, Design Workshops, Product Strategy, Gamification, Design Consultation, Squarespace, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Texting, Low-fidelity Mockups, Component Libraries, Social Media Design, System Design, Promotional Leaflets & Flyers, Print Design, Brochure Design, Print Ads, Email Sales, Travel Design, Travel & Leisure, Social Media Covers, Branding, Mobile UI Design, Logo Design, Typography, Color Schemes, Recipe Books, Illustration, Recipes & Cooking, Interaction Design (IxD), Quantitative Research, User Research, Strategy, Database as a Service (DBaaS), Product Growth, Design Strategy, Data Analytics, Analytics, Customer Journeys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web UI Design, A/B Testing, Web App UI, Web App UX, UX Research, Adobe Experience Design (XD), WooCommerce, Responsive Web Apps, Squarespace to WordPress, Software as a Service (SaaS), Health & Wellness, SaaS Design, CSS, Localization, HTML5, Desk Research, Market Research & Analysis, User Journey Maps, Web, Building & Construction, Logistics, Technology, Entertainment & Leisure, Consumer Products, Discovery Workshops, Hospitality
UX Designer
2017 - 2019
EPAM Systems
- Implemented creative, useable, and compelling visual mockups and prototypes.
- Created design solutions utilizing user data, new business requirements, and technical capabilities of the project within limited resources.
- Partnered with stakeholders across the business to clearly understand the business requirements, customer insights, and competitive landscape. Defined solutions and UX design.
- Worked closely with international cross-functional teams based in Asia pacific areas to align with business and product strategies while maintaining design consistency on all platforms and screens.
- Partnered with product managers, engineers, data scientists, researchers, and content strategists to define problems and goals, map user flows, prototype interactions, and launch new products and services.
- Worked on the entire project lifecycle, from wireframes to detailed specs across multiple UX platforms. Used my expertise with design deliverables, including interactive prototyping, wireframes, and mockups.
- Collaborated with the art director and brand design leaders to make our brand identities exciting and relevant through logos and typography. This included retail packaging, point-of-sale displays, interior concepts, web page, and mobile concepts.
- Conceived and designed exciting and contemporary digital graphic elements appropriate to the client's corporate image and standards.
- Developed creative graphic solutions within the given timespan.
Technologies: Adobe Photoshop, Zeplin, Adobe Illustrator, Principle, Sketch, InVision, Social Networks, App Design, UX Wireframes, CRM Design, User Journeys, Rapid Prototyping, Mobile UX Design, Web Design, Shopify, Landing Page Design, Conversion Rate, Conversion, Landing Page Optimization, WordPress, React, Webflow, Design Leadership, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Payments, Presentation Design, Explainer Videos, Motion Graphics, Animated Videos, Video Animation, Microsoft Power BI, Onboarding, Chatbots, Web UX Design, UI Audits, WebApp, Mobile App Design, Magazines, Blog Design, User Testing, UX Strategy, Layout Design, Design Workshops, Product Strategy, Gamification, Design Consultation, Squarespace, Graphic Design, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Texting, High-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Mockups, Component Libraries, Social Media Design, System Design, Promotional Leaflets & Flyers, Print Design, Brochure Design, Print Ads, Email Sales, Travel Design, Travel & Leisure, Social Media Covers, Branding, Mobile UI Design, Logo Design, Typography, Color Schemes, Recipe Books, Illustration, Recipes & Cooking, Interaction Design (IxD), Quantitative Research, User Research, Qualitative Research, Strategy, Database as a Service (DBaaS), Product Growth, Design Strategy, Data Analytics, Analytics, Customer Journeys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web UI Design, A/B Testing, Web App UI, Web App UX, UX Research, Adobe Experience Design (XD), WooCommerce, Responsive Web Apps, Squarespace to WordPress, Software as a Service (SaaS), Health & Wellness, SaaS Design, CSS, Localization, HTML5, Market Research & Analysis, Market Research, User Journey Maps, Web, Building & Construction, Technology
UX Designer
2016 - 2017
Intel
- Improved a security app design for one of the world’s largest financial institutions.
- Defined visual standards and UI elements that contribute to consolidated product style guides.
- Collaborated closely with product owners, business stakeholders, and developers globally to ensure leverage of data and techniques in an agile development environment.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Social Networks, App Design, Rapid Prototyping, Web Design, Shopify, Landing Page Design, Conversion Rate, Conversion, Landing Page Optimization, WordPress, React, Webflow, Design Leadership, Non-fungible Tokens (NFT), Blockchain, Cryptocurrency Payments, Presentation Design, Explainer Videos, Motion Graphics, Animated Videos, Video Animation, Web UX Design, UI Audits, WebApp, Mobile App Design, Magazines, Blog Design, User Testing, UX Strategy, Layout Design, Design Workshops, Product Strategy, Gamification, Design Consultation, Squarespace, Graphic Design, Presentations, Microsoft PowerPoint, Texting, High-fidelity Mockups, Low-fidelity Mockups, Component Libraries, System Design, Promotional Leaflets & Flyers, Print Design, Brochure Design, Print Ads, Email Sales, Travel Design, Travel & Leisure, Social Media Covers, Branding, Mobile UI Design, Logo Design, Typography, Color Schemes, Recipe Books, Illustration, Recipes & Cooking, Interaction Design (IxD), Quantitative Research, User Research, Qualitative Research, Strategy, Database as a Service (DBaaS), Product Growth, Design Strategy, Data Analytics, Analytics, Customer Journeys, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Web UI Design, A/B Testing, Web App UI, Web App UX, UX Research, Adobe Experience Design (XD), WooCommerce, Responsive Web Apps, Squarespace to WordPress, Software as a Service (SaaS), Health & Wellness, SaaS Design, CSS, Localization, HTML5, Web, Logistics
Education
2015 - 2017
Master's Degree in Interaction Design
University of New South Wales - Sydney, Australia
2013 - 2015
Bachelor's Degree in Design
University of New South Wales - Sydney, Australia