# Stephen Heng

> Product Design Manager @ Amazon Lab126 |
Hardware Development, Product Innovation Leader, People Management

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/stephenheng

Strategic Product Innovation Leader | Technology Transformation Expert | Design Thinking Pioneer

A visionary product development leader with 20+ years of expertise in translating complex technological challenges into breakthrough solutions across high-impact industries. Proven ability to architect innovative products that seamlessly blend cutting-edge technology, user-centered design, and strategic business objectives.

Professional Highlights: 
• Engineered transformative design solutions in technology, consumer electronics, biotech, medical and commercial sectors. 
• Consistently delivered market-disrupting products that drive competitive advantage and technological innovation. 

Industry Impact: 
Recognized for creating adaptive, scalable product solutions that solve critical challenges at the intersection of technology, design, and user experience. Demonstrated track record of turning conceptual innovations into market-ready products that generate significant business value.

## Work Experience
### Product Design Manager @ Amazon Lab126
Jan 2018 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area
Amazon Lab126 is an inventive research and development company that designs and engineers high-profile devices such as the Kindle, Echo and Fire families of products. Lab126 began in 2004 as a subsidiary of Amazon.com, Inc. Since then, we have worked to produce best-selling tablets with breakthrough hardware technology, e-readers that have revolutionized reading, Fire TV, a leading streaming device and the Alexa-enabled Echo family of smart-home products.

### Co-Founder, Director @ Novo Design | NovoTech Solutions
Jan 2009 – Jan 2018 | Singapore
Thought leader in product design and innovation.
Managed mechanical, electronics & firmware integration from concept to development and launch.
Successfully delivered end-to-end product solutions, design to cost and proof of concept evaluations for MNC, SME and institutional clients.

### Mechanical Design Manager @ Motorola
Jan 2000 – Jan 2009 | Singapore
Managed and led Mechanical Development team.
Design architect for Motorola first iconic SLVR L7 mobile phone; won best mobile phone Design Award in CommunicAsia 2006.
Developed platform LCD display module strategy for QUADS global product portfolio.

### Senior Product Designer @ Compaq Computer Corporation
Jan 1998 – Jan 2000
Product development for Compaq Armada E700 and M80 commercial notebook.
Managed ODM partners in development and production launch readiness.


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Mechanical Engineering
National University of Singapore

### Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Product Design, Mechanical & Production Engineering
Nanyang Technological University Singapore

### GCE 'A' Levels
Victoria Junior College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephenhengsc

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Last updated: 2026-04-07