SUMMARY
SUMMARY
Design manager with an uncanny sense for clean design, a fierce advocate for the users, working on collaborative teams to solve complex challenges and to craft elegantly simple user experiences that delight customers.
- Successful track records managing design and research team leading product innovation
- 18+ years of hands on UX design, user research, strategy & development for consumer and enterprise products
- Excellent problem solving and business analytical skills to consolidate and balance business and user requirements into compelling design solutions
- Strong project management and interpersonal skill to drive the project team toward the goal
EXPERIENCE
EXPERIENCE
Senior Design Manager
Meta, US
Dec 2024 – Present
Lead product design for Ads Manager, Meta’s flagship advertiser product
Define long-term product strategy for Ads Manager across web and mobile, leveraging AI to drive impactful business outcomes for advertisers
Manage and coach product design managers and senior designers, fostering a strong, collaborative design culture
Sr. UX Manager
TikTok, US
April 2023 – Nov 2024
As Head of Business Platforms Design Department at TikTok’s global e-commerce division, overseeing a global team of design leads and product designers
Built and scaled high-performing UX teams support the key domains: User Growth, Finance, Logistics, Operations, Customer Service & Developer Tools
Led AI-driven enhancements across platforms, significantly boosting business efficiency and improving the user experience
Product Design Manager
Flexport, US
June 2022 – Present
Manage, grow, coach and empower an innovative and cohesive UX team of designers and researchers for Flexport Ocean team.
Scope design initiatives against high-level product roadmaps, allocate resources, and prioritize work across multiple domains.
Provide leadership and design direction, influencing across teams and giving thoughtful, detailed and actionable design feedback.
UX Manager
Amazon Corporation, US
June 2017 – June 2022
Built and managed the UX team for Amazon retail and Amazon Learn, launching multiple retail new programs globally and AI-based online learning platform for millions of learners
Led cross-team conceptual development, serving as a strategic thought leader to deliver unmatched experiences at the intersection of design, business, and technology with a strong focus on customer-centricity
Managed project loads, priorities, and resource allocation for successful project execution
Sr. UX Designer/UX Designer II
Microsoft Corporation, US
April 2008 – June 2017
Created the vision for developing, communicating, and implementing the user experience design for developer tool products
Lead the design for top priority features shipped in Visual Studio, including Editor, Debugger, Profiler, Light Bulb, IntelliSense, etc.
Established a strong, collaborative design practice and process with a healthy feedback culture
EDUCATION
EDUCATION
Aachen University of Technology, Aachen, Germany
Master’s Degree in Human Computer Interaction
Tsinghua University, Beijing, China
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanology
PATENT
PATENT
Performance optimization tip presentation during debugging
Patent 355115.02
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