I'm looking to work with a great collaborative cross functional team, where I can align with the business's mission while working on my craft. I enjoy working on interesting problems in end-to-end roles, from user research through to visual design.
Jessica Tong
@jessica_tong
I'm a product designer based in Sydney, Australia
What I'm looking for
Senior Product Designer working across consumer, marketplace and SaaS products, from research and problem definition through to polished UI and delivery. Experienced in multi-user journeys, accessibility, search and discovery, and design systems across web and mobile.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Led end-to-end UX for a pricing and packaging transformation across an enterprise SaaS platform, helping customers transition to a new subscription model. Designed account administration experiences that helped customers prepare teams and permissions ahead of pricing changes.
Senior Product Designer
Sep 2024 - Apr 2025 (7 months)
Iterated on parent-child communication and safety features post-launch, using real-world usage data and customer feedback. Explored phone number-based access for trusted contacts, removing a key adoption barrier for less tech-confident users.
Defined the self-serve onboarding experience and account structure for prospective customers, from user flows and wireframes through to development-ready designs. Designed mapping and coverage discovery experiences that made geospatial data simple.
Designed parent onboarding for a zero-to-one connected kids smartwatch, collaborating with engineering to design resilient error handling flows. Designed calling and notification flows across watch and companion app, including incoming call UI and trusted contact management.
Senior Product Designer
Gumtree Australia
Dec 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year)
Improved marketplace search and discovery, reducing zero-result dead ends and helping buyers broaden searches when relevant listings weren't available. Redesigned notification UX, increasing push opt-ins by 18% on iOS and 4% on Android, validated through testing and iteration.
Senior Product Designer
Like Family
Apr 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 8 months)
Founding designer for a two-sided care marketplace connecting people with disability and older Australians with support workers, working end-to-end across research, product strategy, UX and UI. Established the design practice from the ground up, including research, usability testing, cross-functional workshops, and a WCAG AA-aligned design system.
Introduced user interview sessions and fortnightly Customer Service syncs to surface buyer pain points; insights led to product page improvements that reduced purchase uncertainty across the e-commerce experience. Designed and shipped product launch pages for new product lines, contributing to a brand refresh and new design system.
Product Designer
BlueChilli Group
Feb 2017 - Oct 2017 (8 months)
Worked with co-founders of early-stage startups to design user flows and experiences for webapps. Created prototypes for user testing and conducted user interviews. Collaborated with the SheStarts program to validate ideas and build MVPs. Contributed to the design of VetChat, a telehealth platform for pets.
UX/UI Designer
Webcoda Web Design Sydney
Jul 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 7 months)
Designed responsive websites and developed style sheets for developers. Projects included eviQ Cancer Treatment's Online website, Benefit Brow Bar iPad app, and Aria Awards voting websites. Redesigned the experience for Event Bridie, an event organizing marketplace.
Digital Designer
Holler Australia
Oct 2013 - Jul 2015 (1 year 9 months)
Responsible for UI design and wireframes for apps and sites. Worked with clients such as Audi, Heineken, Nestlé, Blackmores, and Golden Crumpets.
Junior Digital Designer
Digital Arts Network Australia
Apr 2013 - Oct 2013 (6 months)
Designed microsites, EDMs, and banners. Provided UI and icon design support for senior designers. Worked with clients such as NRMA Insurance, Chobani, Tourism New Zealand, and Taronga Zoo.
Digital Design Intern
Digital Arts Network Australia
Jan 2013 - Apr 2013 (3 months)
Provided design support to senior art directors and designers. Practiced designing a brand identity and the overall look and feel of a website and an app.
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