About Jimmy

From property sales floors to boardrooms, combining creative instinct, data analytics, and frontline execution to navigate Hong Kong's most demanding market cycles.


Professional Experience

Managing Director · Star Properties & Metro Dorms April 2025 – Present

Leading strategic acquisition research for the potential merger with Contented Living, targeting establishment of one of Hong Kong's largest student housing platforms. Overseeing preliminary design and engineering planning for a flagship 1,000-bed development in Ngau Tau Kok, while supervising daily operations of the Causeway Bay student residence at Yiu Wah Street.

Managing Director, Sales & Marketing · Star Properties February 2024 – December 2024

Led the strategic sell-out of "After The Rain" — clearing 150+ remaining units within nine months and recovering over HK$2 billion in cash flow for the Group. Personally planned and executed integrated ATL/BTL campaigns across digital, print, outdoor, and events. Presented monthly sales performance and liquidity forecasts directly to the Chairman.

Marketing Director · Star Group 2022 – January 2024

Oversaw marketing and advertising production across residential properties, wine cellars, co-working spaces, and mini storage facilities. Developed brand strategies driving business diversification across multiple asset classes.

Creative Director · Metropolitan Production Ltd. 2016 – 2022

Fully managed marketing production for Star Properties' residential developments including "The Rainbow" and "The Cloud," producing award-quality campaigns in collaboration with major television broadcasters.

Founder & Creative Director · EDGE 2014 – 2016

Founded an independent advertising production company specialising in creative video production for property and corporate clients.


Teaching & Education

Marketing Instructor · City University of Hong Kong (SLTP Programme) 2021 – 2025

Taught marketing principles and collaborated with NGOs on promotional campaigns for degree students.

Instructor · Hong Kong Metropolitan University June 2025 – October 2025

Taught AI and fintech under the Capacity Building Mileage Programme, translating complex technologies into practical, accessible knowledge for adult learners.


Education

Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Advertising Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) · 2016


Qualifications & Skills

Licensing Licensed Estate Agent · Estate Agents Authority (EAA) First-hand Residential Properties Sales Ordinance Compliance

Data Analytics Google Certified · R Programming · SQL · Exploratory Data Analysis · ggplot2

AI & Digital Gemini Certified Educator · AI-driven marketing workflows and content strategy

Languages Cantonese (Native) · English (Fluent) · Mandarin (Intermediate) · Thai (Conversational) Right to Work in Thailand


Get in Touch

Available for speaking engagements, consulting, and media collaborations.

📧 jimmyshutter@gmail.com 🔗 LinkedIn