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Alex Wong

Alex Wong

UIUX Designer

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SingaporeMember since July 6, 2023
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About

a UIUX designer with a background in civil engineering and recent completion of a 12-week UX bootcamp at General Assembly. I bring a unique blend of analytical thinking and creative problem-solving, combined with a passion for creating intuitive user experiences. With experience spearheading a mental health project and working on diverse projects such as healthcare apps and e-commerce website redesigns, I possess strong skills in UX research, user interviews, prototyping, and usability testing.

Experience

UIUX Design (Freelance) 

  • Created usability test plan and executed on users to improve the current design
  • Field study to understand user behaviours and interaction with the product
  • UX Research of doing comparative analysis and
  • Designed screens for new user onboarding and booking of the facility

UIUX Bootcamp (Projects)

Doctor Appointment Booking app, Local E-commerce Website Redesign (Eggthree), Shaw Theatre Social Feature, Worked with Local Advertising Agency for 3 weeks pro-bono project.

Had the opportunity to improve user Research: Understanding user needs, behaviours, and preferences through interviews, surveys, and usability testing.

  1. Wireframing: Creating low-fidelity visual representations of the user interface to outline structure and layout.
  2. Prototyping: Developing interactive, high-fidelity representations of the user interface for stakeholder feedback and testing.
  3. Usability Testing: Observing users' interactions with the product to identify issues and improve the user experience.
  4. Visual Design: Enhancing the user interface with appealing colours, typography, icons, and consistent branding.
  5. Interaction Design: Creating intuitive and engaging user interactions through animations and feedback mechanisms.
  6. Information Architecture: Organizing content to ensure a logical and user-friendly hierarchy for easy navigation.

Education

General Assembly

  • 12 Weeks (480 hours) UIUX Bootcamp
  • Completed a 3-week client (Pro-bono) project with Digitas Singapore
  • Learned and applied UX research methods along with UI skills such

Singapore Institute of Technology

  • Graduated in B.Eng (Civil Engineering) in Honours with Merit

CCA

Vice President - Wellthy Minds Project

  • Collaborated with MOH-T to help improve the UI/UX of ‘Mindline’, a mental health resource tool for citizens to utilize
  • Planned and conducted Focus Group Discussions with students
  • Spearheaded planning and execution of events for the student body to destress, such as Art Therapy and Yoga mindfulness sessions

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