An operations platform for building portfolios, built as a live prototype
I designed the product and its design system, then built a working prototype and iOS app on my own. Engineers now build the real product from it.
Product design for complex, data-heavy software, from design systems to live prototypes built with coding agents.
Akila, digital twins for buildings and infrastructure · 2023–now
The same kind of product, designed two ways: in Figma, then as a live, working prototype.
A digital twin platform for building operations
I own the design of the web app, the mobile app and the design system behind both, and led a three-person design team.
Startups and consulting · 2016–2022
Product design at a property-tech startup, and client projects I led at a design consultancy.
Operations software for coworking spaces
Workflow builder, dashboards and floor-plan editor, on one design system shared by nine modules.
An app for booking flexible workspaces
First designer on the team. The app launched in Singapore three months after I joined.
Li Auto: a four-screen in-car system
Cut the first release down to six essentials: account, car, services, voice, notifications and apps.
Nike's Tmall store in China
Changed the store one section at a time, and kept a change only if clicks, sales and traffic held up.
Citibank's mobile banking direction for China
Showed that convenience is where a bank can still stand out, once security and clarity are a given.
A maternity hospital's first app
Made the basics work smoothly first, then added a first step online for maternity care.
Earlier work
ARK, a design consultancy · 2016–2019
- Mayi: a short-term rental app
- China Industrial Bank: financial services for local communities
- QYsea: companion app for an underwater drone
- Design methodology for a consultancy (internal)