About

Inspired by art, architecture, nature, photography, and people, Elaine approaches her works by tapping into emotions; she believes it’s key to a meaningful piece of work. Based in Singapore, she specialises in human-centered design and photography. Other than that, she enjoys a hearty breakfast and a cup of coffee in the morning.

 

Experiences

September 2020 – Present:
55 Minutes Pte Ltd
UX & UI design, and user research — solving problems that matter with human-centered design.

November 2019 – August 2020:
Freelance
Worked on branding, art direction, photography, and web design projects with companies and brands such as Highest Kite Weddings, lululemon Singapore, and CRU.

February 2017 – October 2019:
PEDRO, Charles and Keith Group
E-commerce media design, art direction, and UX & UI design

July 2016 – January 2017:
Charles and Keith, Charles and Keith Group
E-commerce media design

EducatioN

2013 – 2016:
Bachelor of Honors (Second Upper) in Design Communication – Graphic Communication, LASALLE College of the Arts

2010 – 2013:
Diploma in Digital Media, Singapore Polytechnic

Skills

UI & UX design, prototyping, creating user journey maps, responsive design, user research, conducting interviews, affinity mapping, project management, photography, conceptualising, art direction, video editing

 

certifications

Issued in November 2022:
Web Design for Usability by The Interaction Design Foundation

Issued in October 2021:
Design Facilitation 1 by Studio Dojo

Issued in August 2021:
Mobile User Experience (UX) Design by The Interaction Design Foundation

Issued in July 2021:
User Experience: The Beginner's Guide by The Interaction Design Foundation

Achievements

Featured in Tokyo Designer's Week, 2015
Featured in Behance Graphic Design Gallery, 2015
Featured in Behance Student Show, 2013

Contact

Should there be any opportunity to work together or just bouncing off ideas and knowledge in design, photography, and whatnot — please say hello! Let’s create magic together.