Ray Wong
About Ray Wong
Ray Wong is a UX Designer and User Researcher based in Hong Kong, currently working at The Economist since 2020. He has a background in graphic design and has contributed to various multinational projects, leveraging his skills in user experience and research.
Current Role at The Economist
Ray Wong has been working at The Economist since 2020 as a UX Designer and User Researcher. In this role, he focuses on developing user experiences that align with commercial objectives. His work involves integrating data and reasoning to enhance user interaction and satisfaction.
Previous Experience in UX and UI Design
Before joining The Economist, Ray Wong served as a Senior UX & UI Designer at Green Tomato Limited from 2017 to 2020. His experience in this position contributed to his expertise in user experience design, where he applied his skills in creating effective user interfaces.
Education and Qualifications
Ray Wong studied at the School of Continuing and Professional Studies, CUHK, where he earned a High Diploma in Public Relations and Advertising from 2010 to 2013. He also attended the Systematic Computer Education Centre, achieving a Diploma in Web Design and Programming in 2014. He is currently pursuing a degree in social research to further enhance his research capabilities and expand his knowledge in computer science.
Transition from Graphic Design to UX Design
Ray Wong transitioned from a print graphic designer to a UX & UI specialist, utilizing his self-taught coding skills. His background in graphic design provided a foundation for his work in user experience, allowing him to leverage visual design principles in digital environments.
Contributions to Multinational Ventures
Throughout his career, Ray Wong has contributed to various multinational ventures, including projects for HSBC, Hang Seng, and the Bank of China. His involvement in these projects demonstrates his ability to work on significant initiatives within the financial sector and beyond.