Brian Du
Brian Du

Design Engineer

Ten years across product strategy, UX, design systems and front-end engineering. Most recently carrying a clinical platform from brand and blank Figma file through React implementation and full-stack ownership.

Elsewhere
Location
Markham, Ontario · Greater Toronto Area
Phone
416-624-5318
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Experience

Since
/2024
Independent consulting · Health-tech & workplace wellness
Product Design & Engineering Consultant
Confidential Healthcare Practice Management Platform
2024 — Present

Pre-launch SaaS platform for clinics and healthcare providers, spanning practice management, staff operations and patient self-service across responsive web and React Native. Designed the brand and end-to-end product experience, then built most of the platform: roughly 180 routes, a documented design system, and 100+ clinical and administrative forms. Expanded into full-stack ownership, leading the Parse to Supabase migration across a database of about 200 tables.

React · TypeScript · Supabase · PostgreSQL · Stripe · React Native
Amplify · Global Health Solutions
2025 — 2026

Lead product designer and front-end consultant on a workplace wellness product designed around AI-enabled personalization, combining personalized health guidance, employee benefits, onsite services, and rewards. Owned the complete brand and design system, designed the employee mobile and employer administration experiences, and independently built the initial React Native front end.

Figma · React Native · Expo · Cursor
/2019
/2024
Seedwell · Fintech
Co-Founder & Head of Engineering

Led product design and front-end engineering across two related fintech products: Seedwell, an employer-sponsored financial wellness and automated banking platform, and LegacyAI, a direct-to-consumer extension. Owned brand and product design direction, built nearly all front-end experiences, led front-end architecture, and managed junior developers. Supported 14 partner pilots and seven signed contracts representing roughly 135,000 potential users.

React · GraphQL · Redux Toolkit
/2019
dbrand · E-commerce
UI/UX Designer

Redesigned and shipped customer-facing storefront pages for a direct-to-consumer device-customization brand, coding selected experiences in HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript.

/2017
/2019
Zoocasa · Real estate
UI/UX Designer & Front-End Developer

Designed and implemented consumer property-search, listing, and market-insight experiences, building front-end features in Ember.js and bridging product design and implementation within a single role.

/2015
/2017
Prelook · Startup
UI/UX Lead Designer

Sole designer for an employer-discovery startup, owning the product experience, company-profile system, website, and brand assets from early concept through high-fidelity interfaces.

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Education

/2017
Bitmaker · now General Assembly Canada
Web Development Immersive

Intensive nine-week full-stack development program with 400+ hours of training across HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, Ruby, and Ruby on Rails.

/2010
/2014
Toronto Metropolitan University · formerly Ryerson
Bachelor of Interior Design, B.I.D.

Where my systems-design mindset began: understanding how people move through spaces and how individual components work together as a whole.

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Capabilities

Product & Design
Product strategy · UX/UI · Information architecture · Interaction design · Design systems · Responsive and mobile UX · Branding · Figma
Front End
React · Next.js · React Native · Expo · TypeScript · JavaScript · Material UI · Redux · GraphQL · React Hook Form
Backend & Platform
Supabase · PostgreSQL · Node.js · Express · Authentication · Row-level security · Edge Functions · APIs · Webhooks
AI-Assisted Development
Cursor · Claude Code · Agentic workflows · Rapid prototyping · Context engineering · Debugging · Refactoring · Code review
Contact

Have a complex product that needs both design judgment and technical execution? Let's talk.

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