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Gloria Kuang

Toronto

Summary

With over 4 years of experience in UI/UX design and front-end development, along with 7 years of expertise in digital marketing and graphic design with a focus on user-centered strategies, I am dedicated to creating intuitive and impactful digital experiences. Thriving in collaborative environments, I utilize my problem-solving, communication, and design skills to deliver user-centered SaaS solutions. Currently seeking opportunities to maximize the value I bring to users and contribute to innovative, user-friendly digital products.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

UI/UX Designer & Web Developer

BNA SMART PAYMENTS
09.2022 - Current
  • Lead and create UI/UX design for 6+ SaaS projects in Figma, conducting UI/UX research, wireframing, user journey mapping, and prototyping
  • Enhance company merchant portals by optimizing UI/UX for better engagement and efficiency.
  • Design engaging print, online, and social media marketing materials using Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma
  • Design, develop, and manage 3 company websites in HubSpot, integrating CRM and content management
  • Develop front-end for BNA Payments Mobile App using React Native for a smooth, responsive user experience
  • Build 1 company website with React and NestJS, ensuring robust performance and scalability
  • Create visually compelling brand assets and library that enhance brand identity and customer engagement

Frontend Developer

Birdseye AI Marketing
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Designed new features and components for a Shopify APP - BirdsAI Marketing using HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, ReactJS and Node JS
  • Collaborated with the UI/UX team to redesign V3.0 user interfaces based on updated Figma mockups.
  • Worked closely with the back-end team to integrate APIs using RESTful principles.
  • Refactored and optimized legacy code to enhance usability and performance.
  • Proficient in NPM, Webpack, Bootstrap, MUI, Git flow, and Docker for efficient development and deployment.

Co-founder

Touchbox Art Studio
04.2019 - 01.2021
  • By developing marketing strategies and leading a team of three to execute promotion plans, fulfilled 90% of sales targets in Yr1
  • Managed social media content creation, video production, and editing, growing audience engagement and increasing followers by 10,000+ across multiple platforms
  • Engaged in continuously improving end-user experience by reinventing and re-designing online art courses

Digital Marketing Specialist

CENTURY 21 KENNECT REALTY
10.2017 - 01.2019
  • Designed and managed the company website using WordPress, optimizing the Content Management System for seamless updates
  • Enhanced SEO and optimized digital ad campaigns (Facebook Ads, Google Ads), increasing lead generation by 10%

Marketing Specialist

Lovaee Media Group
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Designed print and digital marketing materials, strengthening graphic design expertise.
  • Worked in a highly collaborative environment and oversaw 10+ events including fundraising events, music concerts, etc

Deputy Manager - Operation

Xintiandi Real Estate Group
08.2012 - 01.2015
  • Increased sales and traffic for commercial tenants through data-driven insights, data analysis and strategic communication
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders to facilitate smooth communication and project completion.

Education

Bachelor Degree - Finance

Sun Yat-sen University
GUANGDONG, CHINA
09.2012

Post-Graduate Certificate - Marketing

Humber College
ONTARIO, CA
01.2017

Course Certificate - UI/UX Specialization

California Institute of the Arts
ONTARIO, CA
08.2020

Diploma Candidate - Web Development

BrainStation
ONTARIO, CA
02.2021

Skills

  • Figma proficiency
  • Wireframing and prototype design
  • Adobe creative suite (PS, Illustractor)
  • Responsive design
  • Web Development
  • Mobile App Development
  • HTML and CSS
  • JavaScript
  • SASS
  • Bootstrap & MUI
  • Reactjs & React Native
  • Redux
  • Hubspot
  • Wordpress
  • Firebase
  • Google Ads

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

UI/UX Designer & Web Developer

BNA SMART PAYMENTS
09.2022 - Current

Frontend Developer

Birdseye AI Marketing
02.2022 - 08.2022

Co-founder

Touchbox Art Studio
04.2019 - 01.2021

Digital Marketing Specialist

CENTURY 21 KENNECT REALTY
10.2017 - 01.2019

Marketing Specialist

Lovaee Media Group
01.2017 - 09.2017

Deputy Manager - Operation

Xintiandi Real Estate Group
08.2012 - 01.2015

Post-Graduate Certificate - Marketing

Humber College

Course Certificate - UI/UX Specialization

California Institute of the Arts

Bachelor Degree - Finance

Sun Yat-sen University

Diploma Candidate - Web Development

BrainStation
Gloria Kuang