I'm Thor.
Hands-on Sr. UX Design Lead & Systems Strategist
I strategically leverage deep user insights and emerging technologies to turn complex systems into clear, transformative human experiences. With 20+ years driving UX strategy across Silicon Valley and Asia tech leaders, I specialize in bridging cross-functional teams and AI to address evolving real-world needs at scale.
Google: Leading cross-platform geospatial ads UX and next-gen cardiovascular UX for the flagship Google Health launch.
Amazon Care: Spearheaded nationwide virtual and in-person telemedicine UX during peak pandemic response.
Adobe: Orchestrated AI-powered production automation tools and built top-performing design teams.
Google Health: Cardiovascular UX Framework
Designing proactive cardiovascular intelligence and regulation-compliant health monitoring for Google’s next-gen health ecosystem.
2023 – 2025, Google
Service Quick Access
Designing a quick access experience for common used services for Amazon Care users on iOS and Android mobile apps
2021, Amazon care
Meridian Behavioral Health
Meridian daily lifecycle and health preserving activities
2020 — 2021, personal project
First Mile for Business Administration
A design initiative guided different personas through the Adobe product license deployment journey across multiple surfaces. The solution framework covered the initial setup process and extended itself to be an ongoing contextual guidance standard
2018 — 2020, Adobe
Creative Cloud Automated Task
A design innovation utilizing AI technology and scripts to automate repetitive manual production works for creatives, building an app with AI services from 0 to 1
2018 — 2020, Adobe
Modernized Timekeeping
Taking Design Thinking approach to solve a decade-old problem in the construction industry by designing a mobile app matching users' mental model and diverse workflows
2016 Oct. — 2017 Mar. Rhumbix
Construction Ecosystem
Physicalizing personas and scenarios in the construction industry by building a LEGO model
2016 & 2017, Rhumbix
Designing Leadership and Management
Strategy and tactics as a first-time design manager
2018, Adobe
WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING
“He is an effective leader. Thor’s A+ talents include transforming creative thoughts into actionable, organized details; managing team and process efficiently; balancing long-term vision with short-term deliverables; turning complex user needs into simple solutions; and identifying work that is needed and just doing it without being asked.”
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“He has a real knack for researching and visualizing complex ideas.”
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“Thor’s willingness to embrace ambiguity, deeply understand customer problems and our underlying technologies helped him to build credibility with everyone he worked with.”
Life & Perspectives
Photography
Amateur landscape and portrait photography. Passionate about culture, performance art, city and nature landscape, and finding love in nature
Wine Tasting
Tasting wine and sharing knowledge with fellow oenophiles
Triathlon & Charity
2012 Lavaman Triathlon, Team in Training fundraising event for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Scuba Diving
My favorite outdoor activity in the beautiful Formosa/Taiwan ocean
Designing experiences for those in need, opening possibilities for our shared future
across generations