I design and code to solve human problems.

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I’m Thong Cam, an aspiring product designer with a technical background. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Human-Computer Interaction and Design in the Netherlands and Finland.

User Research • Product Design • Full-stack Development • Electronic Prototyping • Entrepreneurship • More

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Work / Case studies

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    AR assistant for train drivers during emergency response

    Increase efficiency of emergency response on NS trains with augmented reality technology. Prototyped with ShapesXR and Meta Quest Pro.

    AR/VR design, prototyping

    Read case Internal link to "AR assistant for train drivers during emergency response"
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    How to support people in starting a UI/UX design career

    In-depth user research project on novice UI/UX designers and how an online platform may support them.

    User research

    Read case Internal link to "How to support people in starting a UI/UX design career"
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    Visitor tracker for Dipoli Exhibition Space

    Computer vision-powered application for tracking exhibition visitors. Designed iteratively with user research and testing.

    User Testing, Design Thinking, Development

    Read case Internal link to "Visitor tracker for Dipoli Exhibition Space"
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    Redesigning MyCourses dashboard UI

    Improve Aalto’s learning management system UI with users’ tasks in mind.

    UI Design

    Read case Internal link to "Redesigning MyCourses dashboard UI"
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Work / Websites

I also worked as a web developer for these websites:
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    Design Bits

    An online course about the basics of design, offered by Aalto University. I implemented a Finnish version of the course and revamped the front-end according to new designs.

    Visit website External link to "Design Bits"
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    Online Teaching Digital Toolbox

    An repository of teaching practices for joint online courses by the Unite! university alliance. I developed the entire site from an initial desktop design.

    Visit website External link to "Online Teaching Digital Toolbox"
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About me

As an Electrical Engineering student who codes websites, I pivoted to product design because of my love for solving problems in a human-centric way. With my diverse set of skills, I am eager to join teams that build better technology for humans.

Read about my journey
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