SayKiat

Product Designer and Web Developer based in Malaysia. I specialise in creating user-friendly experiences and developing static websites. Based in Kuantan & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

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About

Hello, I'm 方 世 杰 , specialise in crafting and delightful web design and interfaces. Currently based in Kuantan & Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

I'm a Product Designer at and a Static Site Developer with Astro Logo , having created few like USMART + Ow Construction at the side. Currently, I am expanding my knowledge on inspired by this talk and inspired by this video as part of my working principle.

In my free time, I enjoy experimenting with at PaletteUI and contributing to like these . Occasionally, I also essays and some too .

Like minded? on or at or , I would love to connect with new people.

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Selected Client Works

  • Reka Bentuk Fong Say Kheng

    Spatial Designer & Photographer

    Web Design & Development

  • Ow Construction

    Making homeownership a reality.

    Web Design & Development

  • USMART System

    Customised smart system for warehouses, business and home living.

    Web Design & Development

  • PaletteUI

    Experimental UI component library referencing unique design patterns on existing user interfaces.

    Web Design & Development

Open Source Contributions and Technical Essays

  • AstroJS Prismic Preview Setup Guide

    A minimal astro-prismic starter with preview setup

    Technical Essay

  • My Thoughts on Migrating From GatsyV5 to AstroV3

    We'll discuss the reasons, benefits, tradeoffs and what to look out. This is not a migration guide.

    Technical Essay

  • Gatsby Starter Coingecko SSR

    A Gatsby starter for sourcing data through SSR using Coingecko API. Comes with dynamic pages.

    Technical Essay

  • Astro Pagination

    Straightforward and accessible pagination component

    Component

  • Astro Fading Image & Video Component

    Fade in image when loading is complete. Used on saykiat.com

    Component

Design & Career Essays

  • Mediocrity and the Job Title Lore

    People look up to you because of your good judgement, not title.

    Oct 22, 2023

  • Small and Repetitive Design Work Is Part of the Grind

    An essay dedicated to designers who wants to land on that dream project...whatever you call it.

    Jun 18, 2023

  • Keep These in Mind if You’re New to Web Design and Development

    There is never a better time to learn web design and development than now. If you plan to start, I have some advise for you.

    Mar 12, 2022

Recent Essays

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  • 2024 Wrapped, 2025 Goals

    After a year of trials, now we're absolutely LOCKED IN.

    Dec 15, 2024

  • Abundance Mindset & Terengganu Trip

    August - October 2024 life update - Designing web template, shifting from scarcity to abundance mindset, deleting dating apps and Terengganu trip.

    Oct 20, 2024

  • 2024 Q2 Reminders

    Some lessons about work, love and play.

    Jul 18, 2024

Recent Readings

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  • 唐陽雞酒屋】靈媒所看見的未來ft.靈媒媽媽

  • 第三百零三集 吸引力法則的小提醒（秘密）

  • How Finnish Aesthetics Are Influencing

    With a Finnish sensibility, Linear’s founders center software engineers in the development process.

  • Why Perplexity Will Fail

  • How Designers in Plaid Organise and Annotate Their Figma

  • The Tower – Why Your Life Must Collapse Before You Awaken - Jung & Tarot

    What if your worst moment—the heartbreak, the panic, the loss—wasn't a failure, but a sacred wake-up call? In this video, we unravel the mysteries of The Tower card in the Tarot, blending Carl Jung’s archetypal psychology, mythological symbolism, and raw spiritual insight to reveal why breakdowns are essential for real transformation.

  • Why the NEW Gemini 2.5 Pro + NotebookLM Is 2X POWERFUL

    In this video, I'll show you how you can combine the existing 2 most powerful Google AI tools to boost your work productivity.

  • How to Use ChatGPT Deep Research Function for Market Research

    ChatGPT’s deep research feature is an AI tool designed to automate complex research tasks. It searches the web, gathers data, and compiles structured, well-cited reports. Instead of manually reviewing multiple sources, users receive a consolidated analysis in one place.

  • Personas Vs. Archetypes

    Archetypes and personas used for UX work contain similar insights, are based on similar kinds of data, and differ mainly in presentation. Personas are presented as a single human character, whereas archetypes are not tied to specific names or faces.

  • Andrei Herasimchuk - The 1St Designer at Adobe

    Did you know that the very first interface designer at Adobe was also the first designer to work on Figma? 🤯

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