EDUCATION

Parsons School of Design, The New School                                                                                                                New York, NY

Candidate, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Product Design                                                                                                                              May 2023

Courses: Integrative Studio, Integrative Seminar, Space+Materiality, Time: Frame, Sustainable Systems. Object as History, Drawing+Image: People, Defining Place 

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EXPERIENCE

LKK Design Team, Beijing, China                                                                                                                                        July 2020 - August 2020

Product Designer and Graphic Designer 

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PHYSICAL SYNTHESIS, New York, US                                                                                                                     March 2020 - Now 

Product Designer

• Participated in the design process of the Cicada project 

• Worked and communicated with multiple individuals to discuss existing designs and manufacturing processes

• Assisted senior designers by providing advice on existing designs and in marketing 

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EDIFIER , Beijing, China                                                                                                                                                           June 2017 – April 2018

Freelance Illustrator 

• Developed and implemented designs for posters and presentations for the company’s marketing and promotional campaigns 

• Worked with the creative team to edit existing designs and redesigned avatars for branding 

• Assisted senior designers by providing artistic advice to upgrade product designs; helped multiple projects under tight deadlines and built a strong relationship with the project teams 

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SHOWS 

Artand Exhibition Beijing, China                                                                                                                                           2018

Role: Attending Artist

Created four acrylic paintings for “daily life” themed exhibit along with fifteen established artists 

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Sound of Silence (personal exhibition)                                                                                                                             2015

Role: Curator & attending artist 

Curated a  personal exhibition which included  50 watercolor illustrations, 100 cat-head sculptures, and four large acrylic paintings were created and exhibited on the theme of “identity”. 

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Multi-Colored Youth                                                                                                                                                                     2014

Role: Curator & attending artist

Worked as the lead curator for the first collaborative art exhibition of five young artists, and I created four acrylic paintings with the theme of “youth”.

Youth (personal exhibition)                                                                                                                                                       2012

Role: Attending artist

The first-ever exhibit, displayed 50+ works including acrylic paintings, mix media, sculptures, ink painting created by myself from 2010 to 2012

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PROJECTS/PROGRAMS

By the Ranch (Interior Design Project)                                                                                                                             2020 - 2021

• Redesigned a small-scaled apartment by the ranch, collaboration with the ONE SEVEN DESIGN TEAM 

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Pencils of Promise (Lead/Charity/Volunteer)                                                                                                            2016 - 2019

• Raised 20,000+ RMB in three years by hosting events, sale booths and selling products designed by club members and myself based on the art pieces made by the children we are helping with (with approval of the child and family). This fund provided opportunities and resources for students in need to reach their literacy goals

• Led and worked with volunteers to design and made products used for fundraising

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HOPE (Charity/Volunteer)                                                                                                                                                    2015 - 2016

• Raised funds for children diagnosed with autism by organizing and hosting events to spread autism awareness to the general public

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Personal Charity Exhibition                                                                                                                                                     2012 

• Raised 50,000 RMB by selling 50+ artworks in auctions and this fund became a donation towards Hongjun Primary School for their educational materials and upgrading facilities. 

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AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

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Emerging Leaders Program Certificate, The New School                                                                              2020

Annual Young Artist Certificate, Artand Youth Group                                                                                    2018

1st Prize Award in Fine Arts section, reserve aux enfants, Quatrieme Concours Artistique  2016

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SKILLS 

Software: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustration, Premiere, Microsoft (Word, PowerPoint, Excel), Fusion 360, Solidworks

Language: Chinese (native), English(fluent)