Mike Tsai UX Design
About Me
Personal Profile
Making things work is easy,
making things work easily is not.
With 15 years of UX design experience for diverse platforms including mobile devices, web, television, connected devices, wearables, and operating system, I learn how to maximize the design value to achieve product vision, business objectives, and most importantly, deliver effective user-centric solutions to always better a product.
2016 - 2022
2015 - 2016
2013 - 2015
2007- 2013
KaiOS
Sr. UX Director
• Built a multidisciplinary UX team to design the entire web-based OS platform from ground 0.
• The operating system powers over 100M mobile devices in the world.
• Set design strategy, design process, and roadmap for product development.
• Oversee and direct design from research, ideation, prototyping, testing, to implementation.
• In charge of the design projects management and production quality.
• Responsible for team management, individual growth and responsibility delegation.
• Coordinated cross-team communication to drive alignment among project stakeholders.
• Collaborate with external partners to ensure their experience quality on the platform.
• Led the iterative design process based on user feedback, data analysis, and UX initiatives.
• In charge of developing innovative design for new business opportunities .
Acadine
UX Director
• Led the UX team to design world’s first HTML5-based 4G feature phone OS from scratch.
• Oversaw and managed design process for navigation model, UI components, system
behavior, apps and innovative features from concept development to end product.
• Coordinated cross-team communication to drive alignment among project stakeholders.
Mozilla
Sr. UX Manager
• Responsible for Firefox OS UX team people and project management.
• Led the UX design for smartphone, Panasonic smart TV, and connected devices.
• Mentored UX team members and supported the individual growth.
• Worked closely with global product, engineering and design teams on regular basis to
ensure horizontal communication and production quality.
ASUS
UX Manager
• Led the app design projects for smartphone, tablet, notebook, and desktop.
• Coordinate resources and cross-functional works to reduce frictions for project development...
Sr. UX Designer
• Responsible for EeePad Transformer tablet UX design includes launcher, apps, and widgets.
• Participated in the design for @Vibe cloud service media contents...
UX Designer
• In charge of Keyboard PC touchscreen UX design that includes launcher, apps and touchpad behavior.
• Utility apps design for notebook, monitor, mouse, and gaming devices...
2021
2018
2013
Red Dot Design Award
Mobile User Experience
Time Magazine
Best Inventions
PadFone
IF Design Award
New Yok University
Interactive Telecommunications, MA
Chang Gung University
Product Design, BA
2002
1998
Skills
Project Management / People Management / Interaction Design / Visual Design / Prototyping / Design Strategy
Sketch / Figma / Illustrator / Photoshop / Keynote