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2025:(Remote) Web Localiser and Language Optimiser, Social Media Producer at ANTARCTIC EXCHANGE
Re-localised entire Chinese website into English
Optimised copywriting for English-speaking market
Produced daily social media posts
Optimised, re-wrote and wrote SEO CTA articles for Medium
2023 - 2024:(Full-time, on-site in Dubai) Senior Producer for Crypto, DeFi & FinTech at BUSINEXT
Managed a team of journalists, crypto writers, co-producers and video editors, producing:
long-form articles on crypto, blockchain, Web3, DeFi and Fintech news
video content for Tiktok, X and Instagram
interviews (as both interviewer and interviewee) on crypto trends and stories pitched by myself and my team
Pitched daily news topics to the Newsroom
supervised and edited articles written by my team
Recruited and hired:
writers and journalists for my own team
presenters (for the Product Team)
KOL's to promote our brand
Recommended improved workflows and marketing strategies to the Chief Editor (Ted Kemp) for improved reach
2021 - 2022:(Full-time) Senior Content Operations Manager (高级内容经理) at Bitget
Restructuring the existing Content Operations team, re-assigning new jobs to existing team members (wherever possible)
Teaching all team members how to write various types of content (technical analysis, financial news, promotional updates)
Proofreading, editing and approving all articles written by team every day. These included the following types of content:
technical analyses
news articles
educational content (customer user guides)
listing and app announcements
Designing -> presenting -> building -> training -> implementing -> maintaining the content writing workflow (assigning article topics, checking for accuracy, editing, approving) for various departments
Hosting daily and weekly meetings with my own team and the directors
Creating recruitment forms for various positions in Google Workspace
Assessing, interviewing and hiring supervisors and new writers based on vacancy requirements while ensuring that we remained within the allocated budget
Troubleshooting and assisting with translation between IT department and non-Chinese-speaking team members (when encountering server connectivity issues, etc.)
Setting OKRs and assessing performance KPIs for all team members working under me
Localisation Work:
assisting the Product and BD departments with localization work (Mandarin Chinese into English)
writing SEO articles, press releases, web copy when their own writers were incapable of doing so
asssisting design department with English UI/UX optimisation and localisation
communicating with localisation teams (in their own languages whenever necessary or possible (I speak, read and write 7 languages) to ensure optimal synchronisation and unity of purpose for long and short-term goals
liaising with Business Development team to constantly make suggestions for improvement and advise on resource economisation strategies
I also proactively took the initiative from the outset to:
update VP on problems (wastage, conflicts of interest, security liabilities, etc.) and suggested solutions and optimisation strategies
write weekly reports in Chinese for the director in charge of Marketing
conduct individual bi-weekly calls with each member in my team to:
assess their personal goals within the company
help them reach their objectives as well as gather feedback and suggestions from them
encourage and gather feedback and suggestions from them
introduce strategic partnerships with celebrity advertising agencies such as NEON (which I had previously worked with closely as their original web designers)
assist the UI/UX designer with layout and optimisation suggestions for the Bitget Insights "social trading app" before it went live
leverage my own external crypto native writing resources to produce large volumes of content (up to 150 posts per day) when necessary
write English press releases and other important announcements from scratch as the quality of these was often unacceptable
2020 - 2021:(Full-time) Social Media & Marketing Localisation Manager at SINGULARITY | (+ Part-time) Blockchain Technical Writer + Whitepaper Editor
Worked full-time at Singularity, a Web3 gaming platform based in Singapore, from December 2020 to November 2021. My job included the following responsibilities:
long-form English copywriter
social media marketing content translator (Chinese to English)
Public Relations contact for international market
Business Development outreach for international market
Part-time work (DEER NETWORK):
Full website localisation for Deer Network website (early 2022)
Wrote English language whitepaper for Deer Network
Wrote article content for a number of established companies in the crypto space, including GSR, Coinformant, Blockchain Advocates, etc.
Worked extensively as a social media content manager, copy-editor, marketing supervisor and copy translator for various companies, including BingX, Deaking, Silubium, Silktrader, Deer Network, etc.
Have extensive experience and am comfortable writing in any style, tone or format, including:
crypto & exchange (trading platform) website localisation (from: Chinese, German, Japanase, French, Spanish into English) - (I am currently ranked the no. 3 Chinese to English (native) translator in the world
collaboration negotiations with other platforms in the Web3 gaming industry
2017 - 2018:(Co-Founder Role) Blockchain Systems Architect, Engineer and CMO of SILUBIUM
Worked as blockchain technology consultant from March 2017 to October 2017
Designed the features and rule set for the *SILUBIUM ("丝路币") blockchain system as "Ryker Freegeld" (my industry name)
Worked as engineer and team manager heading the 2 Silubium development teams that worked on:
the Silubium source code
the Silubium crypto wallet
the public ledger ("Silkchain")
Headed international marketing campaign for the entire Silubium ICO until the token (Silubium coin) went live
Delivered keynote speeches on all ICO funding events in China (in Chinese)
Participated in design and phrasing of Chinese ICO marketing campaign event banners and advertising material for international visitors
Provided impact-focused video content for the ICO campaign for both the Chinese as well as the international markets