Phijarana (Pij)

Bangkok, Bangkok CityNationality Thailand
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Work experience

  • Founder, Design and Research Director

    PRUXUS
    2016.08-Current(10 years)
  • Lead User Experience Designer

    Siam Commercial Bank PCL
    2013.02-2017.02(4 years)
    As the 1st Lead User Experience Designer of the company, set up usability testing and user research protocol for the Digital Banking team, conducted series of UX workshops to evangelize user experience companywide and to train up junior and mid-level UX team members with UX methodology, led the redesign of online banking registration on all touchpoints, led the experience design of PromptPay functionality on all digital channels, led the experience design of SCB UP2ME, the first mobile P-2-P payment app in Thailand, gave UX consulting to other digital product teams in both design and research.
  • Independent Consultant

    UX Design and Research Consulting
    2010.08-2016.08(6 years)
    Working on the side as a User Experience Design and Research Consultant based in Bangkok, Thailand with clients from different industries including telecommunication, finance, e-commerce, insurance, etc. Some of my clients are JobsDB (Hong Kong), Expedia (USA), Ascend Corporation (Thailand), dtac (Thailand), Allianz Global (Japan)and more.
  • Instructor in Human-Computer Interaction Course

    Mahanakorn University of Technology
    2012.06-2012.10(5 months)
    Designed the course structure and taught ITEC2400, Human-Computer Interaction course, which is an elective course for senior year students in Information Technology program and Multimedia and Animation program under the School of Information Science and Technology. The course had 110 students enrolled and was considered one of the largest in the school.
  • User Experience/UI Specialist Consultant

    Matchmove Games
    2012.03-2012.09(7 months)
    Collaborated long-distance to evaluate usability of several web and mobile platform designs and create design solution mockups.
  • Instructional Designer

    Adobe Systems
    2008.01-2010.01(2 years)
    Improved user experience of instructional contents and components of various Adobe products and online services, investigated new technologies and designed the next generation of instructional solutions, and created prototypes and wireframes for product components using Adobe’s technologies, such as Flash, Flex and Flash Catalyst for both desktop and web 2.0 environments.
  • Interaction Design Contractor

    University of Pittsburgh, Center for Dental Informatics
    2007.09-2007.12(4 months)
    Led the prototyping and low-level interaction design phases in creating DIGITAL | VITA, an online CV system that supports collaboration initiation among researchers in health and biomedical fields. Upon completion of the Master‘s program, continued solely as an interaction designer, visual designer and software engineer contractor in pursuit of transitioning DIGITAL | VITA from design to implementation.
  • Software Engineer

    Thomson Reuters
    2005.01-2006.06(a year)
    Designed and implemented the infrastructure of Get Going, the home page component of Reuters’ chief product, 3000 XTRA, using AJAX and PERL, and trained new joiners.
  • Project Assistant Intern

    University of Manchester
    2004.07-2004.09(3 months)
    Assisting an artist and a social scientist in creating a new user experience for the Department of Computer Sciences museum.
  • Freelance Web and Application Developer

    Freelance
    2003.03-2004.05(a year)
    Starting during the undergraduate study years, I started freelance work as a freelance web and application developer using PHP, ASP and Visual Basic. Some of the clients are Best Western Thailand, Sunrise Garment, etc.

Educational experience

  • Carnegie Mellon University

    Human Computer Interaction m.s.
  • Chulalongkorn University

    Computer Engineering b.e.
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