Nghia Dang

Nghia Dang

Hi, I'm Jacky! I'm a UX/UI, Graphic, and Product designer based in Toronto.

7 yrs experience · 30-40 hrs/week

About

I'm a true jack of all trades, with a versatile skill set that spans the realms of design and technology. With a keen eye for aesthetics and a mastery of tools like the Adobe Suite, Figma, Cinema 4D, and more, I bring a world of creativity to life. My extensive understanding of multiple coding languages not only empowers me to work seamlessly with engineers but also fuels my efficiency in a tech-driven world. Beyond my professional pursuits, I'm proudly Vietnamese, a dancer, and a black belt martial artist. As an artist and photographer, I find inspiration in the world's visual wonders. Most importantly, I consider myself an ideator, constantly exploring new concepts and possibilities. My dream is to establish a multimedia studio that ser

Skills

3D Design3D Modeling3D PrintingAdobe Creative SuiteDesignDesign ResearchDesign SystemsDesign ThinkingFigmaGraphic DesignPrototypingUI/UX DesignUXUsability TestingUser FlowsUser Interface DesignUser PersonasUser ResearchUser-Centered DesignWeb DesignXD

Experience

  • UX/UI Designer · Freelance09-01-2017

    - Collaborated with various clients to enhance product usability and user satisfaction. - Provided UX consultation and established design systems for consistent branding. - Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and leading design tools to deliver high-quality outputs. Collaborated with stakeholders to align designs with business goals. - Successfully improved user satisfaction and ensured consistent branding across client projects.

  • Intern UX/UI Designer · Interac Corp (Innovation Team)01-01-2023 – 04-01-2023

    - Designed 15+ prototypes using Figma, tackling real-world design challenges. - Contributed to the development and maintenance of the design system. - Conducted analysis of 8 existing products, identifying 12 key UX improvement opportunities. - Ensured adherence to WCAG accessibility guidelines and Material Design standards.

  • UX Lead / Project Manager · Sheridan College Innovation Accelarator · Co-op05-01-2021 – 08-01-2021

    - Led a cross-functional team to develop a virtual event-hosting platform. - Designed an immersive VR platform using Adobe XD to enhance user engagement. - Presented VR feature strategies to executive leadership and collaborated with the team to ensure project goals were met. - Successfully developed and presented the VR platform, enhancing user engagement and meeting project objectives.

  • UX/UI Designer · Red Thread Innovation09-01-2021 – 04-01-2022

    - Addressed key employee well-being challenges. - Collaborated in a team to develop solutions and conducted research and data analysis. - Qualified as a finalist among 20 teams, presenting to RTI Executives. Earned 95% positive feedback for design innovation. - Developed effective solutions for workplace wellness and received positive feedback for design innovation.

  • Graphic Designer · Ditrucanada.ca04-01-2018 – 11-01-2018

    - Played a key role in establishing and shaping the company's identity. - Designed the distinctive logo and various assets for the website, ensuring a cohesive and visually appealing brand presence. - Provided design expertise and consultancy for the expansion of the business, contributing to its visual strategy. - Collaborated closely with the CEO to define and guide the overall visual direction of the company.

  • Graphic Designer · Freelance09-01-2017 – 04-01-2021

    - Successfully completed a wide range of graphic design projects, including banners, logos, and posters for diverse clients. - Collaborated closely with clients to understand their vision and requirements, providing valuable design insights and recommendations. - Developed and implemented effective branding strategies to help clients establish a strong visual identity and enhance brand recognition. - Utilized Adobe Creative Suite and other design tools to create visually appealing and high-quality designs.

  • Product Designer · Kalo Health Solution Inc.09-01-2019 – 12-01-2019

    - Conducted in-depth user interviews and comprehensive problem analysis, driving improvements to enhance the pharmacy experience. - Created a high-fidelity prototype that exemplified a user-centric approach, solidifying our commitment to ensuring user satisfaction. - Recognized among 24 teams for outstanding work, leading to the opportunity to present the final design directly to the client. - Successfully delivered an exceptional product experience, highlighting our unwavering dedication to prioritizing the user's needs and preferences.

  • Graphic Designer · Sheridan College (VN)06-01-2018 – 10-01-2018

    - Provided design consultation, offering creative solutions for various visual needs. - Designed posters, banners, and backdrops for events, contributing to the overall aesthetic and branding. - Played a key role in consulting prospective international students about studying at Sheridan College in Canada, utilizing design to communicate information effectively. - Developed a comprehensive design package for future use, ensuring a consistent and impactful visual identity.

Education

  • Sheridan CollegeBachelor's Degree, Interaction Design

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