Resume

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Design System Implementation

Successfully developed and maintained a design system that decreased inconsistencies and increased design team’s efficiency by 20%.

Redesign Major Product Line

Delivered a major redesign resulting in a 30% in engagement over 6 months, directly contributing to company’s Return on Purpose.

Enhanced Platform Usability

Led initiatives that improved usability scores by 30%, through effective application of UX methodologies.

Customer Satisfaction Improvement

Transformed user feedback into actionable design changes, achieving a 15% rise in customer satisfaction within 1 quarter.

WORK EXPERIENCE

SENIOR PRODUCT/ UX/UI DESIGNER

RightShp Singapore Pte. Ltd.

  • Led end-to-end design for key product areas, from strategy to implementation.

  • Built and scaled RightShip’s Design System, ensuring consistency across the different products.

  • Advocated adoption of the system by mentoring designers, developers, and cross-functional teams.

  • Facilitated design strategy workshops to align stakeholders and drive momentum.

  • Collaborated with Product, Engineering, Data, Marketing, and Customer Experience teams to shape product direction.

  • Redesigned the Crew Welfare Self-Assessment tool to help ship owners/managers improve crew well being.

  • Spearheaded the design of the PSC RiskIQ, a data-driven, real-time vessel risk tool that supports compliance with port regulations through predictive insights.

Sept 2021 - Jan 2025

UX/UI DESIGNER

Seventh Sense AI Pte. Ltd.

  • Led design across multiple defense and public safety projects with full ownership of UX and UI delivery.

  • Built a centralized design system for reuse across projects, improving design efficiency and consistency.

  • Key work includes a Command & Control system for the Singapore Ministry of Defense, a facial recognition system, and a mobile app for person-of-interest enrollment.

  • Designed an AI-powered thermal scanning and facial recognition app used for contact tracing during COVID-19, deployed in malls, private buildings, and transport depots across Singapore.

June 2019 - Sept 2021

INTERACTION DESIGNER

PebbleRoad Pte. Ltd.

  • Contributed to digital transformation projects by designing tools and workflows that empowered businesses and their teams.

  • Created high-fidelity mockups and interactive prototypes using an existing design system.

  • Supported cross-functional efforts to improve internal processes, upgrade tools, and drive efficient product delivery.

May 2018 - April 2019

APPLICATION ENGINEER - FRONT-END / UX

Popular eLearning Holdings Pte. Ltd.

  • Led UX strategy across multiple projects, from early concepts to high-fidelity designs

  • Researched mobile and web design trends to inform e-commerce experiences and design decisions.

  • Delivered end-to-end solutions, including front-end implementation and gamification features to boost engagement.

Apr 2012 - April 2018

DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR II / APPLICATION DEVELOPER

Emerson Electric (Asia) Ltd., ROHQ 

Designed and implemented two systems, the Component Engineering Alternate Source Database and the Emerson Climate Technologies Engineering Database Site.

Feb 2009 - Feb 2012

SKILLS & TOOLS

• Figma • Sketch • Adobe XD • Jira • Hotjar • Miro • Zeroheight • Design System • Design Thinking • Interaction Design • Usability Testing • Responsive Design • User Testing • User Research • Prototyping • Information Design • Wireframing • Accessibility Standards • Pattern Libraries • Journey Mapping • Visual Design • HTML • CSS • JavaScript • PHP • WordPress • Power BI • Component Libraries • User Flows • Content Strategy • Cross‑functional Collaboration

EDUCATION

Postgraduate Diploma in Innovation & Design Thinking (with Distinction)

Emeritus Institute of Management

Human-Computer Interaction - HCI (with Distinction)

Interaction Design Foundation (IDF)

User Research - Methods & Best Practices (with Distinction)

Interaction Design Foundation (IDF)

BS in Electronics & Communications Engineering

Technological University of the Philippines Visayas