Director of User Experience at Zen Point
Vancouver, Canada Area
- Current
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- User Experience Designer at Zen Point
- Past
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- User Experience Designer at Vitrium Systems Inc.
- Lead Software Engineer at Eloquent Systems Inc.
- Software Engineer at MINISIS Inc.
- Education
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- British Columbia Institute of Technology
- British Columbia Institute of Technology
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Steve Kwan’s Summary
Steve Kwan is a user experience designer from Vancouver, BC. He currently designs and develops for Vitrium Systems.
Steve is an honours graduate from the British Columbia Institute of Technology.
Steve Kwan’s Specialties:
User experience design, usability, user interface, human-computer interaction (HCI), knowledge management, information architecture, web design, accessibility and usability engineering.
Steve Kwan’s Experience
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User Experience Designer
Zen Point
(Design industry)
November 2008 — Present (1 year 2 months)
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User Experience Designer
Vitrium Systems Inc.
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Computer Software industry)
April 2007 — November 2008 (1 year 8 months)
o Designed docmetrics, Vitrium’s flagship product
o Enhanced corporate sales and marketing efforts
o Led and managed customer success team -
Lead Software Engineer
Eloquent Systems Inc.
(Computer Software industry)
August 2004 — April 2007 (2 years 9 months)
o Led development of Eloquent’s web-based knowledge management suite
o Gathered requirements and designed solutions for major clients -
Software Engineer
MINISIS Inc.
(Computer Software industry)
October 2002 — August 2004 (1 year 11 months)
o Redesigned M3, one of the top-rated museum applications in the world
o Customized software and handled relations for major clients
Steve Kwan’s Education
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British Columbia Institute of Technology
B.Tech , Computer Systems Technology , 2002 — 2008
Major in Human-Computer Interaction.
Honours student. -
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Dipl.T , Computer Systems Technology , 2000 — 2002
Major in Data Communications.
Honours graduate.
Additional Information
Steve Kwan’s Websites:
Steve Kwan’s Interests:
User experience design, user interface, information architecture, human-computer interaction, knowledge management, web design, software engineering, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, hiking, video games, socializing
Steve Kwan’s Groups:
VanUE, BCIT Alumni
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Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) -
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Vancouver User Experience Group -
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Leading UX & UI professional Network -
Vancouver Digital Marketing -
Vancouver Enterprise Forum
Steve Kwan’s Honors:
University of British Columbia (UBC)
Two time guest lecturer. Topics: Information architecture in records and archives.
Federal Government of Canada
Enhanced reliability clearance with MINISIS Inc.
Steve Kwan’s Contact Settings
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