Malvin Yeung, Designer in Los Angeles, CA, United States
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Malvin Yeung

Verified Expert  in Design

Bio

Malvin is an end-to-end product designer (UI/UX) who enjoys creating the blueprints and the foundational elements of a digital or product experience. Before freelancing full-time, Malvin shipped internal tools at Apple that are now used by numerous teams company-wide, designed products at Salesforce that help prospects find the right products for their businesses, and worked as a UX design engineer at an interactive agency in Oakland.

Portfolio

Work Experience

Lead Product Designer

2022 - PRESENT
Slingshot Finance
  • Researched and ideated new features for both web and mobile that will benefit users and bring revenue to the business.
  • Designed the entire app from scratch (UX, UI, prototyping, visual design) to launch.
  • Gathered feedback and QA to iterate designs based on user testing.
Technologies: Figma, Product Design, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Android, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Banner Ads, Mobile App Design, Usability, Design Leadership

Owner and Product Designer

2020 - PRESENT
ProductRequest
  • Helped a wide range of clients solve complex UI/UX design problems in industries including blockchain, fintech, consumer, enterprise, retail, social media, marketing, health, business, and entertainment.
  • Advised and helped launch applications focused on decentralized finance and Web3.
  • Worked on a slingshot decentralized finance mobile app project for a decentralized crypto trading wallet.
Technologies: InVision, Sketch, Figma, User Experience (UX), Webflow, Visual Design, Web Design, Prototyping, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Branding, Component Libraries, Adobe, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Layout Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UX, User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Mobile, Web, Sketch 4, Information Architecture (IA), Interaction Design (IxD), Product Design, iOS, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Android, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Banner Ads, Mobile App Design, Usability, Design Leadership

Senior Product Designer

2020 - 2021
Facebook
  • Designed applications for employees to manage internal workflow and employee functions.
  • Built a visual design language for the employee portal.
  • Created a full portal experience for employees to complete tasks that support their work life.
Technologies: Sketch, Figma, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, Web Design, Branding, Component Libraries, Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Layout Design, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Prototyping, Mobile, Web, Sketch 4, Information Architecture (IA), Interaction Design (IxD), Zeplin, Product Design, iOS, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Usability, Design Leadership

Product Designer

2018 - 2020
Apple
  • Led the design and implementation of innovative engineering tools (IS&T) for business and developers, enabling streamlined requirement creation, reporting, and accelerated production in an agile environment.
  • Achieved over 1,000 Apple employees using the application after its launch.
  • Interviewed over eight internal teams to gather user insights to create a robust solution.
Technologies: Overflow, Quip, InVision Studio, Sketch, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, Web Design, Branding, Component Libraries, Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Interviews, Layout Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UX, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Prototyping, Mobile, Web, Sketch 4, Information Architecture (IA), Interaction Design (IxD), Zeplin, Product Design, iOS, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Landing Page Design, Usability, Design Leadership

UX/UI Designer

2015 - 2018
Salesforce
  • Designed strategic web experiences and products for both customers and businesses on salesforce.com.
Technologies: Overflow, Quip, OmniGraffle, Adobe After Effects, InVision, Sketch, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, Web Design, Branding, Component Libraries, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Interviews, Layout Design, Design Workshops, Mobile Design, Mobile UX, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Prototyping, Mobile, Web, Sketch 4, Information Architecture (IA), Interaction Design (IxD), Product Design, iOS, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Landing Page Design, Mobile App Design, Usability

UX Design Engineer

2014 - 2015
Lion Interactive - A Digital Agency
  • Designed and built the front-end of various client websites for marketing, eCommerce, and informational purposes.
Technologies: WordPress, PHP, jQuery, JavaScript, Sass, CSS3, HTML5, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Visual Design, Web Design, Component Libraries, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Layout Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UX, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Wireframing, Rapid Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Prototyping, Mobile, Web, Sketch 4, Information Architecture (IA), Interaction Design (IxD), Product Design, iOS, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Android, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Usability

Real Estate Agent and Investor

2013 - 2014
Dawnlight Home Investments
  • Developed my own real estate investment business. Sold several homes, rehabbed, flipped, wholesale, and property managed family-owned assets. Attended RICH Dad education as well as a member of several investment and wealth-building associations.
Technologies: Real Estate, Instagram, X (formerly Twitter), Facebook

Store Manager

2011 - 2012
Mt Olive Company
  • Managed the entire store, and managed the work of a cashier, waiter, and stock delivery.
  • Loaded produce onto vans to sell at nine farmer's markets located in central California 3-4 days per week throughout the year.
  • Guided tours and college groups around the farm, introduced local grown produce from Mount Olive Farm, and gave presentations on the organic farming methods and techniques using communication and information technology. Delivered produce and introduced new products to stores as far as Northern California.
Technologies: POS, Microsoft Excel

Certifications

JANUARY 2015 - PRESENT

User Experience Design Immersive

General Assembly

JANUARY 2014 - PRESENT

UX Design and Front-End Engineering

Code Fellows

Skills

Tools

Sketch 4, InVision, InVision Studio, Zeplin, Adobe Illustrator, Sketch, Adobe After Effects, OmniGraffle, Microsoft Excel, Apple Push Notifications, Adobe

Languages

HTML, CSS, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, PHP

Platforms

iOS, Web, Mobile, Figma, Android, WordPress, X (formerly Twitter), Apple, Ethereum, Salesforce, Chainlink, Internet Explorer, Webflow

Industry Expertise

Real Estate, Security, Retail & Wholesale, Marketing, Health, Travel & Leisure

Other

Fintech, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI), Information Architecture (IA), Principal, Digital Marketing, Marketing Design, Rapid Prototyping, Prototyping, UX Prototyping, Wireframing, Product Design, Visual Design, Interaction Design (IxD), Overflow, Web Design, UX Design, UI Design, Web UX Design, Design Systems, Component Libraries, Responsive Web Design (RWD), Web App Design, UI Prototyping, Interviews, Layout Design, Mobile Design, Mobile UX, Human-centered Design (HCD), Responsive Web Apps, Journey Mapping, Consumer-facing Product Design, User Testing, Discovery Workshops, Stakeholder Management, Landing Page Design, Mobile App Design, Usability, Design Leadership, Concept Sketching, Content Strategy, Branding, Design Workshops, Banner Ads, Quip, Sass, jQuery, Facebook, Instagram, POS, Tools, Communication Design, Version Control, Business, Interactive Tools, Internal Apps, Engineering, Product Development, Requirements, Business Requirements, Complex Problem Solving, Push Notifications, Cryptocurrency Payments, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Decentralized Applications, Currency Exchange, Cryptocurrency Wallets, Cryptocurrency Development, Cryptocurrency Exchanges, Stock Exchange, Mobile Payments, Electronic Payments, Online Payments, Mobile UI, Data Visualization, Onboarding, iOS UX Design, Finance, Litecoin, Pricing, eCommerce, eCommerce UX, eCommerce Design, eCommerce UI, eCommerce Web Design, eCommerce Platforms, Mobile eCommerce, Product Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing Design, Digital Marketing Best Practices, Inspections, Search Engines, Smart Contracts, Dashboards, Demo Designs, Storyboarding, Digital, Cloud, Sales, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), CRM Systems, Demos, TD Ameritrade, Stock Market, Charts, Graphics, Options Trading, Trading, Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Mobile Apps, Web3, Crypto, Solana, User Interviews

Experience

  • User Experience (UX) - 8 years
  • User Interface (UI) - 8 years
  • Interaction Design (IxD) - 8 years
  • Wireframing - 8 years
  • Visual Design - 8 years
  • Figma - 6 years
  • Zeplin - 5 years
  • Fintech - 5 years

Tools

  • Zeplin
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