✨ Story started with industrial design
Industrial design practice broadened my horizon and sparked my interest in emotional design, social behavior, and human connection.
✨ I found a love for experience design
I transferred to interaction design after and started to explore the possibilities in the intersection between physical and digital spaces.
- Led Captiv8's affiliate marketing program Web-app design and work closely. with multiple clients such as Zara, Estee Lauder
- Worked with B2B and B2C products
- Led A2C app design and Dr.Liz personal website design, delivered wireframing, UI guidelines and prototypes
- Conducted A2C marketing visual assets, including poster design and social media graphics, which helped increased the company's popularity and revenue
- Taught UX Design class and Figma, coached students design thinking
- Produced E-commerce website redesign and help the business enhance click ratios and gain revenue
- Created UI style guide, wireframes and high-fidelity prototype
- Delivered marketing visual materials, such as banner design, menu and seasonal poster design
- Redesigned and maintained BTC website by delivering wireframes, walkthroughs and prototypes, extended social impact locally
- Conducted YouthPedia branding and increased online user participation
- Lectured design sessions and coached 10+ middle/high school and college students
- Conducted user research and gathered insights
- Planned innovative solutions for web-based experience
- Developed competitor research, user journey, and prototypes to communicate interaction and design ideas effectively
- Worked alongside business strategy team and participate in strategy planning
- Collaborated with cross-functional teammates from product, mechanical engineers and marketing team
- Worked iteratively to design, refine, and validate solutions for automatic cotton candy robot "Cloud Candy"
- Created storyboards, walkthroughs and prototyped that communicated design ideas of mobile user experience and interfaces
UX / Product Designer
Award Winner / Interdisciplinary Explorer
✈️ Open to relocate / work remotely
Silver Novum Design Award Winner
Anonymousociety, 2021
Silver Novum Design Award Winner
Nemoo, 2021
2021 A' Design Award winner
Anonymousociety, 2021
2021 A' Design Award winner
Nemoo, 2021
2021 Indigo Design Award - Gold Winner
Anonymousociety, 2021
2018 IDEA finalist
Nemoo, 2018
Rome International Art Fair 2023
Medina Art Gallery, Rome, Italy, 2023
The 4th Basteha Packaging Design Biennial Exhibition
Niavaran Cultural Center, Iran, 2022
Xi An Design Complex Exhibition
Xi An National Civil Aerospace Industrial Base, Xian, China, 2022
ARCHOR | 起点·终点
Arthill Gallary, London, United Kingdom, 2021
Shenzhen International Industrial Design WeekShenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center, Shenzhan, China, 2021
40 x 40 Exhibition Istanbul
Usta Design Atelier, LIstanbul, 2021
Hebei International Industrial Design Week
Rongcheng Civil Sports Center, China, 2020
Interdisciplinary designer Yan Yan
by JaamZIN Creative Studio, 2024
This is Life 'She Life' Interview
by Beijing Joy FM Radio, 2024
Award-winning Designer Interview
by culture.ynet, 2023
ITSLIQUID Interview
by ITSLIQUID, London, 2023
4C Exhibition 2023Q1 Interview
by 4C, 2023
A' Design Award Winner Interview
by Xianning News, 2021
Novum Design Award Interview
by Artron, 2021
Indigo Design Award Interview
by Sohu, 2021
Anonymousociety: Another Escape From Social Surveillance
PRIMER21, 2021
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