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
@jessicatong
I'm a product designer based in Sydney, Australia
AustraliaWhat I'm looking for
I recently wrapped up a contract role at Google. Previously, I was at Gumtree Australia, in the Buyer Team and a foundation designer at Like Family, an early stage aged care and disability support startup.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Worked on the user experience and interaction design of a mobile app and another device. This work is currently under NDA until its release.
Senior Product Designer
Gumtree Australia
Dec 2021 - Nov 2022 (11 months)
Led end to end design initiatives for the buyers experience across iOS, Android and web. Worked with the marketing team to improve Gumtree's push notification and email communication preferences. Facilitated workshops and created prototypes for user testing sessions. Worked on the search experience for buyers
Senior Product Designer
Like Family
Apr 2019 - Dec 2021 (2 years 8 months)
Led the user research and design for the marketing site, webapp and mobile app. Planned and conducted user interview sessions, surveys, and worked closely with the Customer Experience team. Worked with the engineering team and the head of product to write user stories, design specs, and conduct design QA. Rebranded the entire web and mobile app from Home Care Heroes to Like Family.
UX/UI Designer
Koala.com
Oct 2017 - Jul 2018 (9 months)
Designed the Australian Koala website and focused on increasing conversion and cross-sell rates. Led UX research, developed a brand refresh, and improved the user experience. Found opportunities to reduce inbound calls by introducing meetings and tackling common problems.
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. Worked on the VetChat startup to create userflows and low fidelity prototypes.
UX/UI Designer
Webcoda Web Design Sydney
Jul 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 7 months)
Designed responsive websites from low and high fidelity prototypes to final design. Projects included eviQ Cancer Treatment's Online website, an iPad app for the Benefit Brow Bar, and voting websites for Aria Awards. Redesigned the experience for Event Bridie.
Product Designer
BlueChilli Group
Worked with co-founders of early stage startups to design user flows and experiences for webapps. Created prototypes for user testing. Conducted user interviews and testing sessions.
Digital Designer
Holler Australia
Oct 2013 - Jul 2015 (1 year 9 months)
Worked on UI design and wireframes for apps and sites. Clients included Audi, Heineken, Nestlé, Blackmores, and Golden Crumpets.
Junior Digital Designer
Digital Arts Network Australia
Jan 2013 - Oct 2013 (9 months)
Designed microsites, EDMs, and banners. Provided UI and icon design support for senior designers. Clients included 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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