Hi there, I’m Jinqi Gao. I’m a UI/UX Design Lead with 7+ years of experience shaping web portals and mobile apps. I thrive on building cohesive design systems, intuitive user experiences, and scalable UI components. Based in Singapore, I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating clearly with clients and stakeholders at all levels. I’m passionate about turning user insights into delightful products that meet business goals while staying accessible and visually cohesive. My work spans fintech, HR tech, and enterprise software, where I lead design from concept to live product, drive QA processes, and mentor teammates to grow their skills.

Jinqi Gao

Hi there, I’m Jinqi Gao. I’m a UI/UX Design Lead with 7+ years of experience shaping web portals and mobile apps. I thrive on building cohesive design systems, intuitive user experiences, and scalable UI components. Based in Singapore, I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating clearly with clients and stakeholders at all levels. I’m passionate about turning user insights into delightful products that meet business goals while staying accessible and visually cohesive. My work spans fintech, HR tech, and enterprise software, where I lead design from concept to live product, drive QA processes, and mentor teammates to grow their skills.

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Hi there, I’m Jinqi Gao. I’m a UI/UX Design Lead with 7+ years of experience shaping web portals and mobile apps. I thrive on building cohesive design systems, intuitive user experiences, and scalable UI components. Based in Singapore, I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating clearly with clients and stakeholders at all levels.

I’m passionate about turning user insights into delightful products that meet business goals while staying accessible and visually cohesive. My work spans fintech, HR tech, and enterprise software, where I lead design from concept to live product, drive QA processes, and mentor teammates to grow their skills.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

UI/UX Design Lead at Hearti Lab Pte Ltd
April 1, 2021 - April 1, 2021
Head Designer of Benefit.X, leading branding and end-to-end UI/UX design for Benefit.X HRMS platform app, establishing a cohesive visual identity and intuitive user experience. As Design Architect of CyberRhythm System, defined branding and comprehensive design guidelines, creating a scalable design framework to ensure consistency across the product ecosystem.
UI/UX Design Lead at OneConnect Financial Technology Co. Ltd
January 1, 2021 - November 10, 2025
Managed QA team to finish SIT before product launch and supported UAT. Led the design and evolution of a unified design system, ensuring consistency across digital banking platforms while driving scalable component libraries and UI standards. Successfully delivered a fintech solution to a banking client that was adopted and deployed into live production.
UI/UX Designer at NCS Pte Ltd
December 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Designed and rebranded marketing collateral to align with corporate branding standards. Developed websites using HTML and CSS according to provided layouts. Led design layouts for internal Quotation System for Singtel.
UI Designer at Halcyon Media Pte Ltd
February 1, 2017 - February 1, 2017
Collaborated with co-founders to create user flows, wireframes and UI for iOS apps. Proficient in creating logos, banners, buttons, icons and images using Adobe Suite.
Multimedia Designer at Ngaiheng Pte Ltd
February 1, 2015 - February 1, 2015
Prepared image files for web and print including optimization, retouching and color correction. Designed e-cards using Adobe Flash for customers, and edited video.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Art in Digital Animation at Zhejiang University of Technology, College of Fine Art
September 1, 2008 - June 1, 2012

Qualifications

Google UX Design Certificate
January 1, 2022 - November 10, 2025

Industry Experience

Financial Services, Software & Internet, Professional Services