I'm a UX Interaction Design graduate from Swinburne University of Technology with a strong interest in understanding how people interact with products and technology. I'm drawn to the challenge of turning complex problems into simple, intuitive experiences, with experience across user research, interaction design, prototyping, and branding. I enjoy combining analytical thinking with creativity to develop solutions that are both functional and engaging. I'm passionate about creating products that feel effortless to use and leave a positive impact on everyday experiences.

Jacob Zhaokang Li

I'm a UX Interaction Design graduate from Swinburne University of Technology with a strong interest in understanding how people interact with products and technology. I'm drawn to the challenge of turning complex problems into simple, intuitive experiences, with experience across user research, interaction design, prototyping, and branding. I enjoy combining analytical thinking with creativity to develop solutions that are both functional and engaging. I'm passionate about creating products that feel effortless to use and leave a positive impact on everyday experiences.

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I’m a UX Interaction Design graduate from Swinburne University of Technology with a strong interest in understanding how people interact with products and technology. I’m drawn to the challenge of turning complex problems into simple, intuitive experiences, with experience across user research, interaction design, prototyping, and branding.

I enjoy combining analytical thinking with creativity to develop solutions that are both functional and engaging. I’m passionate about creating products that feel effortless to use and leave a positive impact on everyday experiences.

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Language

Chinese
Advanced
English
Fluent

Work Experience

UX Designer at Better Health Group
January 1, 2025 - Present
Designed and prototyped an assistive IoT system to improve bathroom safety and independence for older adults. Developed DUCKY, a modular smart-tile and companion app that detects hazards such as falls, wet floors, and temperature changes. Conducted user interviews and focus group testing to identify accessibility and setup challenges for elderly users living alone. Iterated interface and hardware concepts based on user feedback, focusing on intuitive interaction and inclusive design. Delivered a refined prototype and visual identity system that reframed assistive technology as empowering rather than clinical.
Bartender at Crown & Pan Pacific Parkroyal
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2026
Delivered high-quality service in a fast-paced hospitality environment, managing multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail. Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills through daily interaction with diverse customers. Adapted quickly to changing environments, fostering teamwork and reliability under pressure. Gained valuable insight into human behaviour and experience design.
Freelance Designer at FOTOMO Framing
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2025
Designed promotional materials and visual assets for both print and digital marketing campaigns. Restored and enhanced damaged photographs, improving image quality while preserving original detail and character. Prepared artwork and imagery for print production, ensuring colour accuracy, layout consistency, and high-quality final outputs. Managed projects from initial consultation through to final production, ensuring quality and client satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor of Design (User Experience Design) at Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025
High School at Melbourne High School
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services