Bayu Yunantias Amus is a a User Experience designer for web based and desktop applications, currently living in Bali, Indonesia.

With background in Interior Design, along with experience in Graphic, Product, and Web design projects, he focuses on providing creative solutions with goal to increase customer satisfaction level during interaction with touch points of product, service, and brand.

Born in the small town of Garut, Jawa Barat, he pursue his interest in design early with drawing on bed sheets, walls, and over his father’s blue print of architectural projects (which has not been presented to the client yet), and later taking part in drawing competitions for children (which he seldom wins).

After high school he pursue the design study under Institut Teknologi Bandung’s Fakultas Seni Rupa dan Desain (FSRD ITB), and in 1998 graduated as Sarjana Seni (SSn.) with Interior Design major.

However right after finishing school, due to his high interest in computers and graphic design, he instead pursue his career in the graphic & digital design field with task ranging from graphic & web design, article illustration for magazine, information design for presentation, Content Management System (CMS) based website development, project management, consultant, sales, and finally settled on User Experience Design (UXD), and Search Engine Optimization (SEO).

Click at this link to view Bayu Amus most recent Resume (2011 Q3).

He also loves to write, and taking candid pictures. The first resulted in creation of several blogs, like this one on Multiply, and also scored him position among the writers of some Indonesian sitcoms aired on national TV; Bajaj Bajuri, The Salon, Angels, Models (Trans TV).

Personality

His shio* is Tiger, but his zodiac is Cancer, and his blood type is B; meaning while he might looks tough and ferocious on the outside (yeah right), he also has a delicate creative sense, and high craving for seafood — just like crabs.

You can view his resume online on LinkedIn, some of his work online on Deviant Art’s Portfolio, and some of his photographs online on Flickr.

You might also find him lingering around in local Sushi parlors, or trying out new restaurants to support his interest in good food, and giving insight for his tribe Epicurina.

Or you might also find him watching the sky looking for anomalies, due to his interest in Ufology, and in hope of gaining insights to share to the tribe BETA-UFO.

You might also find him appears on following online social networks:

Dagdigdug | Delicious | Facebook | Friendster | Kompasiana | Koprol | Linked In | Plurk | Twitter

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Shio = Chinese Zodiac