Hi I'm Eric Yam, a product designer with a degree in Global Business and Digital Arts from the University of Waterloo, specializing in UX. Based in Toronto, driven by curiosity and a passion for crafting meaningful experiences.
I embrace the journey of learning, viewing mistakes as opportunities for growth, and continuously pushes myself to elevate both my craft and the impact of my designs.
Explore Curiosities
explores new ideas and possibilities with an open mind.
Pursuit for Growth
Views challenges as opportunities to learn, refine, and elevate my craft.
Purposeful Design
Ensuring each detail contributes meaningfully to the bigger picture.
Championed web and app experiences across technology, and fitness sectors, prioritizing rapid prototyping, and iterative design
Designed the onboarding flow for the Children Witness Centre's internal tool, emphasizing accessibility for older users.
Designed the Restaurant Discovery Portal, from concept to prototype. Developed Design Variable System 1.0 for responsiveness, consistency, and accessibility.
Top 5 capstone project, presented at Sun Life’s first 'Experience Design Month' to industry professionals.
Winner of User Research and Findings among 300+ participants, nominees for 3 of 6 total awards.
First place, top-rated for People’s Choice and judge scorecard in the Velocity Rapid Hackathon.
In my free time you might catch me playing chess, at the gym, or looking at some new cook recipes (I can't cook).
And here are some pics from my recent travels!
