Yuan Lim
Staff Product Designer at Shopify
Singapore, Singapore
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Top SchoolYuan Lim is a multidisciplinary Staff Product Designer and software engineer based in Singapore with 11 years of experience designing and shipping merchant-focused products at scale. At Shopify he led UX for a generative AI ads product, sales channels data governance, and shipped the Linkpop MVP, drawing on a strong mix of rapid prototyping and stakeholder alignment. Previously he built and scaled design teams and systems at honestbee—reducing checkout time by 30%, implementing a company-wide design system, and formalizing career ladders. A hands-on engineer as well as designer, he contributes front-end UI and testing improvements to open-source tooling for Figma plugin development. Yuan combines product intuition, technical fluency, and research-led design to move complex cross-functional projects from discovery to measurable outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) (Honours), Bachelor of Computing (Computer Science) (Honours) at National University of Singapore
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (11)
uid10
preact10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
ui-components10
testing9
algorithm6
big-o6
tree6
notation6
react5
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
yuanqing/create-figma-plugin
Jul 2019 - Jan 2023
:battery: The comprehensive toolkit for developing plugins and widgets for Figma and FigJam
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:4 reviews, 2162 commits, 47 PRs in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Yuan primarily focused on the development of UI components and the associated testing for the Figma plugin. They added functionalities like `isInteger` and `extractAttributes` function to the code base and updated the existing tests. They also made multiple updates to the UI components by introducing features like `autoGrow`, added the `TextboxMultiline` component, and making styling changes.
batterydevelopingfigma-pluginsfigjam-widgetfigma
yuanqing/gulp-tape
Jul 2015 - Mar 2018
:ghost: Run Tape tests in Gulp.
Contributions:9 releases, 57 commits, 7 PRs in 2 years 9 months
tape-testsgulpjavascriptghosttape
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