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About

Hello, I’m Gary Wong, a Product and UX/UI Designer based in Hong Kong with over 4 years of experience in digital product design and UX/UI. This experience has given me a unique and versatile skill set.

I have a proven track record in providing design consultation within IT consultancy, working on a diverse range of projects in e-commerce, academia, and corporate enterprises. I have significantly contributed to digitalizing and transforming traditional solutions.

In the exciting world of Web 3.0, I have collaborated on designing private blockchain networks, digital asset wallets, custody solutions, and NFTs, including their launches and minting. My expertise extends to various industries such as trade finance, construction, and insurance.

I excel in developing innovative products from concept to completion using User Experience Design principles. My skills in concept visualization and multimedia storytelling help me effectively communicate ideas.

With my ability to work in cross-disciplinary environments and my experience with agile design thinking methodologies, I am a versatile and adaptable contributor to any team or project.

Phone: +852 9825 3365
Residence: Hong Kong
E-mail: [email protected]

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Experience

2023 MAY - PRESENT

Senior Product Designer - BEAM+ LAB Limited.

Led the development of a Web 3.0 social media platform with a focus on contribute-to-earn mechanisms.
Oversaw multiple products within the diverse Web 3.0 product landscape.
Crafted user interface designs for applications, including the development of prototypes for user testing and validation.
Formulated Web 3.0 product strategy planning and roadmap planning to guide project development.
Collaborated closely with Product Managers, conducting user interviews and prototype testing to inform design decisions and enhance user experiences.
Leading the product design initiatives on the projects, orchestrating the creative process to deliver innovative and user-centric solutions.

2022 JAN - 2023 APR

UX UI Designer - CryptoBLK Limited.

Responsible for the oversight of multiple products spanning diverse industries, including trade finance, construction, insurance, educational institutions, digital assets, and custody.
Led the end-to-end development of an entire blockchain network for Kentro and Dapps, with applications across various sectors, from inception through successful delivery.
Designed and implemented a cutting-edge token smart contract scanning tool to ensure comprehensive contract verification and security.
Crafted an engaging NFT landing and minting page for a prestigious European art gallery, elevating their online presence.
Pioneered the transformation of Fantasy Sports by integrating Game-Fi concepts, facilitating its seamless transition into the Web 3.0 industry with innovative gaming mechanisms.
Established the foundational design structure, design system, and design guidelines for all products, ensuring consistency and excellence.
Initiated and expanded a dynamic design team, transitioning from a solo role to a collaborative and high-performing design department.
Provided mentorship and guidance to fellow UI/UX designers and design interns, ensuring the delivery of superior client products and facilitating their seamless integration into consultancy work.
Actively contributed to product brainstorming sessions, offering invaluable UX/UI insights throughout the product development lifecycle.
Collaborated closely with product managers to gather client feedback and effectively address pain points by proposing alternative platform solutions.
Conducted comprehensive User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to guarantee the fulfillment of product requirements and performance objectives.
Made data-driven decisions grounded in robust product strategy and user behavior research.
Collaborated seamlessly with business stakeholders and the development team, delivering top-tier products and innovative concepts.
Operated efficiently within an Agile development environment, ensuring adaptability and excellence in project execution.

2021 AUG - 2022 JAN

UX UI Designer - Green Tomato Limited.

Managed multiple projects across various sectors, including educational institutions and business establishments.
Developed a comprehensive university and college search engine for Cyclopes Education, catering to universities worldwide.
Facilitated interviews and research with international students, crafting user personas and user journey maps for informed decision-making.
Conducted participatory workshops to glean insights and ideas for website enhancements, fostering a collaborative environment.
Leveraged UX theory to create diverse charts and perform data analysis, offering actionable recommendations to project stakeholders.
Produced user interfaces, wireframes, and prototypes across different project versions, ensuring optimal user experiences.
Efficiently integrated a vast volume of international student data, proposing and implementing pertinent features for the website.
Established the foundational design structure, design system, and design guidelines for all products, ensuring consistency and excellence.
Conceived and designed the entire brand identity and search mechanism for the search engine.
Developed an in-house shopping redemption software tailored to the needs of business establishments.
Conducted User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to rigorously verify the fulfillment of product requirements and performance objectives.

2020 JUL - 2021 AUG

(PT)UX UI Designer - BOXS Limited.

As a one-person design team, I took on the responsibility of outlining end-to-end solution designs to meet various client requirements.
Led the development of responsive retail e-commerce websites and applications across multiple clients, incorporating user feedback for continuous improvement.
From conceptualization to delivery, I spearheaded the creation of a native iOS application for Hong Kong University's MBA programs.
Informed decision-making based on product strategy and user behavior research, ensuring alignment with project goals.
Established and maintained a comprehensive design library and created design system guidelines to facilitate collaboration with team members.
Delineated user and system flow charts for all projects and products, enhancing clarity and efficiency.
Designed applications for both iOS and Android platforms, catering to a diverse user base.

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