I'm Cheryl, a Senior Product Designer with over 6 years of experience in crafting intuitive design solutions for web and mobile platforms. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating closely with teams to bring innovative ideas to life. My journey has taken me across various industries, and I'm passionate about enhancing user experiences through thoughtful design and research.

Cheryl Chai

I'm Cheryl, a Senior Product Designer with over 6 years of experience in crafting intuitive design solutions for web and mobile platforms. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating closely with teams to bring innovative ideas to life. My journey has taken me across various industries, and I'm passionate about enhancing user experiences through thoughtful design and research.

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I’m Cheryl, a Senior Product Designer with over 6 years of experience in crafting intuitive design solutions for web and mobile platforms. I thrive in fast-paced environments and love collaborating closely with teams to bring innovative ideas to life. My journey has taken me across various industries, and I’m passionate about enhancing user experiences through thoughtful design and research.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founding Product Designer at HeyMax
September 1, 2024 - Present
Led the end-to-end user experience and design of the platform from its early stage, helping scale it from 50K to over 200K users. Shaped Asia’s fastest-growing travel loyalty product, now partnered with more than 500 brands and over 30 airlines and hotel programmes. Guided the UX strategy as the product expanded from Singapore to Hong Kong and designed multiple core features end to end, contributing to HeyMax becoming one of the region’s most flexible miles-earning currencies.
Product Designer at Ninja Logistics
July 1, 2022 - August 1, 2024
Enhanced the user experience for over 2 million shippers across Southeast Asia, leading iterative improvements on order creation and driving design system consistency across 8+ products. Led comprehensive research and design efforts, in close collaboration with Product Managers and Engineers, to refine and optimise the order creation process.
Senior UX Designer at Eightfour Digital
February 1, 2020 - July 1, 2022
Led the inception and execution of 0-1 products, working closely with multiple clients on a variety of projects, from responsive websites to SaaS and mobile apps.
Design Consultant at Wuxia World
April 1, 2019 - Present
Created marketing content, brand guidelines, and led the redesign of wuxiaworld.com, boosting user engagement while managing multilingual translations.
Architectural Designer at Common Werkz Studio
April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Spearheaded the design of commercial and mixed-use projects in an international context, managing concept-to-delivery workflows.
Design Consultant at Wuxiaworld
April 1, 2019 - Present
Led platform redesign improving usability and engagement. Developed brand systems and scalable UI guidelines for global audience.
Architectural Designer at Commonwerkz Studio
April 1, 2018 - January 1, 2020
Managed concept-to-delivery commercial projects, building strong systems thinking and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.

Education

Specialist Diploma in User Experience & Digital Product Design, UI / UX at Singapore Polytechnic
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Bachelor of Science (Honors) Architecture and Sustainable Design at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Master of Architecture (MArch) at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Architecture Core Design Certificate at Singapore University of Technology & Design
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026
Specialist Diploma in User Experience & Digital Product Design, UI/UX at Singapore Polytechnic
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Master of Architecture (MArch) at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Bachelor of Science (Honors) Architecture and Sustainable Design at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Specialist Diploma in User Experience & Digital Product Design, UI/UX at Singapore Polytechnic
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Master of Architecture (MArch) at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Bachelor of Science (Honors) Architecture and Sustainable Design at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Specialist Diploma in User Experience & Digital Product Design, UI/UX at Singapore Polytechnic
April 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021
Master of Architecture (MArch) at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017
Bachelor of Science (Honors) Architecture and Sustainable Design, Magna Cum Laude at Singapore University of Technology & Design
May 1, 2013 - August 1, 2017

Qualifications

Architecture Core Design Certificate
January 11, 2030 - February 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Travel & Hospitality, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment