Kai Ho's portfolio

I'm a SaaS product designer and UX researcher, among many other things.

3 things I want you to know about me professionally:

  • I lead with compassion
  • I can be very goal oriented
  • I value process and outcome equally

My 3 guiding principles are:

  • Kindness
  • Fairness
  • Happiness
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Kai Ho - Product Designer
Name: Kai C. Ho
Class: Product Designer
Power: Storytelling
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Mythical beast

Stats and skills

UX Design
A
UX Research
A
Visual Design
B
I.A.
B-
A.I.
B
Data Viz
B+
Design Thinking
A+
Problem Solving
A
Presentation
B+
Collaboration
A+
Facilitation
A
Storytelling
A
Adventures

Featured quests

Funnel report widget on dashboards

Launched
Opportunity

How might we help users quickly visualize conversion rate on a dashboard and allow them to quickly compare various groups’ performances?

Solution

Allow users to add new or existing funnel reports, with ‘group-by’ support, to a dashboard

Roles

UI, Research

Cision PR Reporting 2.0

Launched

Opportunity

Customers want a simply way of exporting a dashboard in a slideshow format so they can share data and their own interpretations

Solution

Provide a simply and customizable reporting feature that functions a lot like PPT

Roles

UX, UI, Research

Swifthire Mobile UX

Launched

Opportunity

Customers want to provide their job applicants an easy way to request a background check on their phone

Solution

A fully compliant and quick process for an applicant to input their info

Roles

UX, UI, Research, PM

Cision PR Dashboard Data Viz

Launched
Opportunity

How might we help users quickly visualize conversion rate on a dashboard and allow them to quickly compare various groups’ performances?

Solution

Allow users to add new or existing funnel reports, with ‘group-by’ support, to a dashboard

Roles

UX, UI, Research

IBM Instana Persona Project

Adopted

Opportunity

Instana at the time lacked an updated and well defined set of personas for the newly formed design team to reference

Solution

Intervew customers and internal users by job roles to create a functional set of validated personas

Roles

Research

RF Code UI Refresh

Launched

Opportunity

How might RF Code provide its tech user base with a more modern yet familiar experience?

Solution

Select a somewhat desktop friendly UI Kit and prioritize modernization of frequently used experiences

Roles

UX, UI

Sword

Key level-ups

Warning! This will get personal. But I'm happy you want to get to know me better. Ok, once upon a time, Kai...

Decided to learn English in high school

Failed to pass the US consulate interview; persevered and eventually got a visa

Came to Seattle and finally got to speak English

Got a part time job at the info desk to help pay rent

Barely convinced my parents to let me finish my community college degree

Worked out a loan with a distant relative to pursue a bachelor degree

Got elected as an IT manager at my college co-op to help pay rent

Got a $2000 international 'complete the dream' scholarship

Got my first real job as a marketing intern in the US

Graduated from the University of Texas at Austin!!!

More to come soon... I promise!

Never stop learning, right?
Whenever I have some time, which isn't often, I like to learn something new. Here are some of my latest certificates.