OBJECTIVE

Associate Creative Director, Creative Director

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

frog design, Shanghai
Senior Interaction design, Designer Researcher 2008 Sept. – present
  • Lead interaction designer on various digital products such as mobile phones, tablets, video conferencing system, software, websites, and etc. Delivered interaction models, wireframes, style guides, information hierarchy diagrams, visual mockups, prototypes, and detail specification.
  • Planed and conducted contextual inquiries, usability research, immersion research and market research. Analyzed research findings and insights, generated business opportunities and strategies.
  • Managed project schedule, deliverables, client relationship and expectation.
  • Conveyed design or research recommendation to clients.
  • Supported business development.
Yahoo! Taiwan, Taipei
User Experience Designer, 2005– 2008
  • Lead visual designer in Media team, worked on numerous information heavy portal sites such as News, sports, automobile, finance, entertainment, and etc.
  • Delivered visual mockups, moodboard, flowchart, wireframe, and HTML web pages.
  • Developed new design process model for better project quality and resource allocation.
  • Worked closely with multi-functions (product managers, researchers, engineers) to ensure high quality design deliverables that were on time and aligned with product goals.
  • Mentor for junior designers and new-hires.
Uni-president PRESCO, Taipei
Visual Communicator, 2005 March – 2005 July
  • Constructed a corporate identity and branding system for a traveling agency franchise.
  • Designed campaign sites.
Costa Leclerc Design Inc., Toronto
Designer, 2002 – 2005
  • Lead web designer and programmer.
  • Worked on commercial sites, ecommerce sites, interactive flash games, and etc.
  • Designed logos, brouchers, posters, magazines, books, and etc.
Freelancer, 2000– present
  • Worked independently in variety of disciplines, from project negotiation, scheduling, design, coding to backend database compiling.
AWARDS
  • 2010 Red dot product design award (Hauwei Video conferencing system)
  • Honored with 2006 Yahoo! Taiwan UED first place professional awards
  • Nominated in the finalists of 2005 Canadian New Media Award (Bubble wrap pop internet flash game)
JOB SKILLS
  • Solid user center design background
  • Well experienced in design research & interaction design
  • Strong visual communication and information design skills
  • Excellent leadership, communication and teamwork skills
  • Great interest in branding
COMPUTER SKILLS
  • Photoshop & Illustrator
  • Omnigraffle
  • KeynoteL
  • HTML & CSS (layer semantic markup)
  • PHP & MySQ
  • Flash
LANGUAGE

Fluency in English, Mandarin and some Cantonese