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 ζ–Ή δΈ– 杰 , specialise in crafting and delightful web design and interfaces. Currently, I am running a called specialised in crafting brand identities and digital products.

In my free time, I online materials , essays and in this channel . Like minded? on or at or , I would love to connect with new people.

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Recent Essays

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  • Closing February, Envisioning March 2026

    Like pruning a plant, Feb-March is all about redirection.

    Feb 28, 2026

  • How To Think About Admitting Mistakes

    Sometimes, admitting mistake is about reacting to changed condition.

    Feb 22, 2026

  • 2025 Wrapped, 2026 Goals

    I’ve lost count how much life has changed last year, for the better.

    Jan 25, 2026

Design & Career Essays

  • How To Think About Admitting Mistakes

    Sometimes, admitting mistake is about reacting to changed condition.

    Feb 22, 2026

  • 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

Recent Readings

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  • The Happy Path Doesn't Exist: Notes on Software Fluidity

    This video uses an egg timer to argue that even for the simplest of applications, the happy path is not a simplified version of the real system. It is just one very specific trajectory, more like a graph than a set of flow charts. States, transitions, failures, interruptions, parallel instances, OS boundaries, inferred durations: none of these are things that happen to a system. They are what a system is.

  • Do It With Style: Rethinking CSS - Dylan Beattie - NDC London 2026

    In this session, he'll take you on a whirlwind tour of some of the weird and wonderful things you can do in 2026 using semantic HTML, a generous sprinkling of CSS, and absolutely no JavaScript.

  • Selling Without Being Salesy: The Kind Way to Sell.

    Discover groundbreaking insights from Chris Do's dynamic talk at the RGD Conference in Toronto. Chris, an acclaimed design strategist and educator, delves deep into the transition from minor league tactics to major league strategies when your projects surpass the $200,000 mark. Learn how to outshine global competition and shatter your own limits.

  • YC - How We Redesigned Our Website

    In this special episode of Design Review, YC General Partner Aaron Epstein and YC Product Designer Eve Bouffard break down how they went about redesigning the YC homepage from the ground up.

  • How to Build a Sold Out Business?

  • Rebrand vs Reposition

  • Purpose vs Profit

  • How Zohran Used Design to Win Election?

  • The Solo Operator Is the Company of the Future

    The traditional agency model is a staffing arbitrage play: founders sell, juniors grind, middle managers translate between the two, and most of the taste and judgment that made the pitch compelling gets stripped out somewhere in the middle. I built Studio Self to eliminate that experience entirely.

  • What Do You Do when You Get 32 Inquiries for Work in One Day?

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