Alex Wong
UIUX Designer
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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.
- Wireframing: Creating low-fidelity visual representations of the user interface to outline structure and layout.
- Prototyping: Developing interactive, high-fidelity representations of the user interface for stakeholder feedback and testing.
- Usability Testing: Observing users' interactions with the product to identify issues and improve the user experience.
- Visual Design: Enhancing the user interface with appealing colours, typography, icons, and consistent branding.
- Interaction Design: Creating intuitive and engaging user interactions through animations and feedback mechanisms.
- 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