Simon Hoang
About Simon Hoang
Simon Hoang is a UI/UX Designer currently employed at Playco since 2020. He has extensive experience in design, having previously worked at several companies including Game Closure and Misfit Wearables.
Work at Playco
Simon Hoang has been employed at Playco as a UI/UX Designer since 2020. In this role, he focuses on creating user-centered designs that enhance the overall user experience. His responsibilities include conducting user research, developing wireframes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure that design solutions meet both user needs and business objectives.
Previous Experience in UI/UX Design
Before joining Playco, Simon Hoang worked at Game Closure as a UI/UX Designer from 2015 to 2020. His experience also includes positions at Misfit Wearables, where he served as a UI/UX Designer from 2012 to 2013, and at VNG Corporation as a Senior UI Designer in 2013. Each of these roles contributed to his expertise in user interface and experience design.
Design Leadership Roles
Simon has held several leadership positions in design. He was the Head Designer at Greengar for five months in 2013 and at Tappy PTE. LTD for eleven months from 2014 to 2015. Additionally, he served as Head Designer at Triip Inc for two months in 2013. These roles involved overseeing design projects and guiding junior designers.
Education and Expertise
Simon Hoang studied Graphic Design at both Polygon Academy of Design from 2009 to 2011 and Truòng Dai hoc Dan Lap Van Lang. His educational background provides a strong foundation in design principles, which he applies in his professional work. His focus is on integrating functionality with aesthetics and user-friendliness in all design projects.
Personal Interests
In addition to his professional work, Simon has a passion for reverse-engineering electronics, a hobby he has pursued since childhood. This interest reflects his analytical skills and enhances his ability to create user-friendly designs by understanding the technical aspects of products.