Calvin Cheng
About Calvin Cheng
Calvin Cheng serves as the Head of Product at Venue, where he has worked since 2022. With a background in design and extensive experience in product management, he has held various roles at Kira Talent, Wealthsimple, and Fidelity Format.
Current Role at Venue.live
Calvin Cheng serves as the Head of Product at Venue.live since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and strategy, ensuring alignment with the company's goals. His leadership focuses on creating innovative solutions that enhance user experience and drive engagement.
Previous Experience at Kira Talent
Prior to his current position, Cheng worked at Kira Talent as the Lead Product Designer from 2013 to 2017. During his four years in this role, he contributed to the design and development of digital products, enhancing the user interface and experience for clients in the education sector.
Experience at Wealthsimple
Cheng held multiple roles at Wealthsimple from 2016 to 2022. He started as a Product Designer for the Invest product, then transitioned to Product Manager for Invest and Save, and later became Senior Product Manager for Spend and Cash. His tenure at Wealthsimple spanned six years, during which he played a key role in product strategy and execution.
Educational Background in Design
Cheng studied at OCAD University, where he earned a Bachelor of Design in Advertising from 2008 to 2012. His education provided a solid foundation in design principles, which he later applied in his career as he transitioned from design roles to product management.
Creative Experience and Personal Projects
Before his roles in product management, Cheng worked as an Intern Art Director at Draftfcb and as a Creative Director at Fidelity Format. He is currently exploring personal projects, reflecting his commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of product design and management.