CONTACT

0435-798-587
cyrilhong@gmail.com
1/32 Barton St., Hawthorn. VIC 3122

PROFILE

Currently, I am contracting for a rapidly growing startup company, leading the front-end development of newly designed.

Previously I worked for a startup company(Taiwan ebook Inc.). This was my major role for 2013-2014. In this role, I helped create the company's primary products as mplus&manplus,

My most developed skills lie in front end technologies based on HTML, CSS and javascript. I am determined to care every pixel, readable, reusable code. I am a fast learner and being able to find the solution, and I have done a lot of personal research into learning practices.

My primary skills are - HTML, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap, jade, SASS/Compass, Gulp, Grunt, NPM, Sketch, Agile, Scrum, Slack, Trello, Github, prototype tool. I prefer to use Mac OSX and Sublime to write code, but I will think of coding in the environment of Linux and VIM.

I've enrolled some courses from Codeschool&Udemy, such as Ruby on Rails, React, other back-end technologies.

Objective:
Front-End developer and Web designer with more than 4 years of development experience. Comfortable working on large projects or numerous pieces of work.

SKILLS

BRANDING DESIGN
UI/UX DESIGN
TYPOGRAPHY DESIGN
GRAPHIC DESIGN
PHOTOGRAPH
HTML
CSS/SASS/LESS
JAVASCRIPT
ADOBE PHOTOSHOP
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
ADOBE INDESIGN
ADOBE PREMIERE
3D MODELING

WORK EXPERIENCE

Front-End Engineer

@Taiwan ebook Inc.
September 2012 – January 2014

As a developer at Taiwan ebook Inc. I work on projects like mplus.com.tw, manplus.com.tw and more. Using technologies such as, Angular.js, Bootstrap, D3.js, Grunt, jQuery, and Node.js. I also introduced working with Git Flow and supporting my colleagues to write nice readable and reusable code.

As the first developer hired at Taiwan ebook Inc., I had the experience of seeing a startup move from pencil drawings on paper to a wonderful website with 7million hits in 12 months. This short time adventure has given me a huge amount of experience to apply to future projects. My colleagues and I raised several study groups after a day off, we enjoyed the atmosphere of newest technologies of practices and methodologies.

TECHNOLOGIES USED
● Development: Angular.js, Github, jade, npm, node, grunt, gulp
● Front-End: D3.js, jQuery, bootstraps, SASS/Compass
● Process: Trello, Slack

FEATURED
* UI Kit - Creating reusable and maintainable UI library
* Mock up - using sketch to export different versions
* Prototype - deploying ripe UI into tools as Flinto&Pop

Employment CertificateLink of Reference

Senior Designer

@CIBOYS
August 2011 – September 2012

Responsibility for CIBOYS' official website, including branding, design, coding and maintaining. Most works of CIBOYS are promoting its main products - toy figures, developed stories, original figures design and CIBOYS' comic books. CIBOYS cooperated with famous comic book in Asia - Old Master Q. In addition, we performed cross-field cooperations, like toy gun manufacturer, instant photo printing company and medical organization.

-Skill:
•Branding
•Typography
•Graphic Design
•Web Design
•Package Design
•Comic Books Drawing
•Toy Figures design
•Toy Gun Manufacturer Branding and Promotion
•Comic Books Publication
•Medical Organization Branding and Promotion

Employment CertificateLink of Reference

Web Application Designer

@Amido
July 2010 – March 2011

Amido is a cloud ebook platform that provides technology services. My role at Amido is responsible for mainly product of App publishing through iOS. It is a project which work on PhoneGap. The most effective way for web developer to publish mobile App. Testing different devices and ensure working properly, also I designed the media content of company's products and deploy on this platform.

Part way through my time at Amido, I also found an affinity for mobile technologies. My experience with web skills allowed me to transition into development using PhoneGap and I greatly enjoyed the challenge of learning to code not just for web but also for mobile. I gradually understand the prosper ecosystem of mobile App development. This is something that I definitely plan to pursue in the future.

-Skill:
•Branding
•Typography Design
•Web Design
•Web Development
•Exhibition Design
•UI/UX
•SEO

-Tech: •CSS
•jQuery
•PhoneGap
•3D Simulation of Exhibition of Product Display
•iOS App Publication

Employment Certificate

UI Designer

@Realtek Semiconductor Corp.
March 2010 – July 2010

Developed UI of TV Box, worked with engineers, design 2D components and animations on interactive behavior.

Link of Reference

Microsoft Student Partners

@Microsoft
September 2008– September 2010

Ran workshops and hackathons, host tech events and gave demos on campus, worked alongside Microsoft professionals, assisted them during hackathons and events. Joined exclusive Microsoft training events to learn the latest technologies.

Art Director

@JavaScript Developement Conference 2014
Employees volunteered of 2014

JSDC, the biggest JavaScript Developers Conference in Taiwan. In this year I developed the VI plan, website, and with a whole-set package for those people who joined the conference. After signing-up you will received a package witch contain a notebook, sticker, folder, badge and T-Shirt. It's all about JavaScript what we loved.

Link of Reference

EDUCATION

Department of Communication Design - Master’s degree of Design

@Shih Chien University
September 2011– September 2015

Department of Communication Design - Bachelor's Degree

@Shih Chien University
September 2006– September 2011

FINISHED COURSES

Internet of Things: How did we get here?

@COURSERA

Gamification

@COURSERA

CURRENT COURSES

Node.js @Codeschool

@COURSERA

Ruby on Rails

@Codeschool

INTERESTS

LONGBOARDING
INDIE GAME PLAYING
MUSIC COMPOSING
GUITAR PLAYING
COOKING
FISHING

PROJECTS