Hello there, I am Somewan or

Tengwan Quek

About Somewan

Somewan is a freelance illustrator with a strong background in tech and products. With more than 10 years of experience in the design industry, she is passionate in finding effective ways to connect ideas, imagination and emotions on a canvas. On the side, she loves everything cats, maps, architecture, trees, mountains and fascinated by all kind of miniature models.

Currently, she is represented globally for illustration work by The Different Folk.

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Experiences

Independent Freelance Illustrator • Self-employed

2018 – Present

Going solo to hone my craft and illustrate. Represented by The Different Folk in 2021.

Product Illustrator (Freelance) • Grab

2019 – Present

Supports Design Ops team and UI/UX designers on product illustration and help contribute to the current design systems.

Senior Product Designer • Zendesk

2012 – 2018

Worked closely with product managers, engineers, UX researcher and the global creative team to grow design through iterations, ideation and user validation.