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alicia tan
alicia tan
Creative technologist with a software
engineer's toolkit and designer's
instincts, building tech for public
good and enjoying every bit of it
Creative technologist with a software
engineer's toolkit and designer's
instincts, building tech for public
good and enjoying every bit of it

My Notes

  1. 5 years as a software engineer, but have always been in the design space & consulting

  2. Design System Expert

  3. Rapid Experimentation & Prototyping

  4. Currently at Accenture Song

  5. ???



My Notes

  1. 5 years as a software engineer, but have always been in the design space & consulting

  2. Design System Expert

  3. Rapid Experimentation & Prototyping

  4. Currently at Accenture Song

  5. ???



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Here’s a quick look at where I’ve worked and what I’ve built along the way.

Sep 2023 - Present

Creative Technologist

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Accenture Song

Led front-end delivery for Singapore Public Service projects — migrating legacy systems to React and shipping a CMS-based app on AEM + JavaScript. Built Gen-AI POCs and maintained a reusable Storybook design system.

Sep 2023 - Present

Creative Technologist

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Accenture Song

Led front-end delivery for Singapore Public Service projects — migrating legacy systems to React and shipping a CMS-based app on AEM + JavaScript. Built Gen-AI POCs and maintained a reusable Storybook design system.

Jan 2022 - Sep 2023

Frontend Developer

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Shopee Singapore

Built an internal design tool generating 600+ designs/month for 100+ designers, plus a workflow system to speed up their process. Owned end-to-end development and SEO for a regional website across SEA markets.

Jan 2022 - Sep 2023

Frontend Developer

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Shopee Singapore

Built an internal design tool generating 600+ designs/month for 100+ designers, plus a workflow system to speed up their process. Owned end-to-end development and SEO for a regional website across SEA markets.

Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

Full Stack Developer

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Avande Malaysia

Collaborated cross-functionally to build a logistics platform for vessel tracking and demand management. Contributed to performance monitoring features.

Jan 2021 - Nov 2021

Full Stack Developer

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Avande Malaysia

Collaborated cross-functionally to build a logistics platform for vessel tracking and demand management. Contributed to performance monitoring features.

Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

Design Intern

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Digi Telecommunications (Digi-X)

Designed three core modules of Digi's altHR mobile app and revamped the Omni website in Webflow.

Sep 2020 - Dec 2020

Design Intern

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Digi Telecommunications (Digi-X)

Designed three core modules of Digi's altHR mobile app and revamped the Omni website in Webflow.

Dec 2017 — May 2018

Software Engineer

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Ingenious Lab

Built .NET web apps for banking and tourism clients, gathering requirements directly from stakeholders. Contributed to insurance/banking chatbots using IBM Watson and Microsoft Bot Framework.

Dec 2017 — May 2018

Software Engineer

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Ingenious Lab

Built .NET web apps for banking and tourism clients, gathering requirements directly from stakeholders. Contributed to insurance/banking chatbots using IBM Watson and Microsoft Bot Framework.

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fieldnote

FieldNote is a mobile-first solution that allows caseworkers to capture high-fidelity insights in real time.

software engineer

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fieldnote

FieldNote is a mobile-first solution that allows caseworkers to capture high-fidelity insights in real time.

software engineer

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blueprintly

Northline is an abstract product concept centered around clarity, movement, and user confidence. The existing experience felt visually acceptable, but lacked direction in the moments that mattered most.

founding designer

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blueprintly

Northline is an abstract product concept centered around clarity, movement, and user confidence. The existing experience felt visually acceptable, but lacked direction in the moments that mattered most.

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CPF Design System

Signal One is a conceptual redesign focused on improving readability, interaction clarity, and overall product confidence. The original experience suffered from visual overload and unclear emphasis, which made even simple tasks feel heavier than necessary.

design engineer

CPF Design System

Signal One is a conceptual redesign focused on improving readability, interaction clarity, and overall product confidence. The original experience suffered from visual overload and unclear emphasis, which made even simple tasks feel heavier than necessary.

design engineer

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Shopee Design

This concept project demonstrates how thoughtful design refinement can improve both usability and perception at the same time.

founding designer

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Shopee Design

This concept project demonstrates how thoughtful design refinement can improve both usability and perception at the same time.

founding designer

Coming soon

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Shopee Design

This concept project demonstrates how thoughtful design refinement can improve both usability and perception at the same time.

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