Experience

YANG DESIGN

• China
• Design
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Trend & CMF Consultant

  • Apr 2019 - Present

  • Conducted the design trend research to discover latent market needs and potential opportunities for clients. • Turned trend insights into visual CMF strategies and solutions through agile design methodology. • Planned and executed workshops to help clients frame insights and trends for future products. • Actively developed the sources of suppliers, manufacturers and new business partners for the company’s CMF lab. • Organised and managed colour and material sources for the company’s annual publication “China Design Trends Report 2019/2020”. • Diverse experience in working with international clients from consumer electronics to the interior, including Samsung, Vivo and Formica. Show less



Compal

• Taiwan
• Computer Hardware Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Product Designer

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2018

  • Conducted market research and trend analysis for clients to identify new product opportunities. • Planned and executed workshops to help team members frame problems, define insights and turn concepts into design solutions. • Conducted all aspects of the design process including user insight exploring, scenario building, ideation sketching, CMF planning, mock-up making, 3D modelling and visual rendering. • Conducted 3D modelling design and collaborated with cross-department teams, vendors and manufacturers to produce quality products from the early engagement to the manufacturing phase. • Communicated with overseas manufacturers to solve manufacturing issues to meet clients’ requirements. • Developed gaming products for Dell and attained four projects proceeded to production including Dell Gaming Series and Alienware gaming laptop. • Generated potential IP for new products and executed the patent application. Show less



2018 Taiwan Creative Expo - flyingV

• Taipei City, Taiwan

• Exhibition Designer / Co-curator

  • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018

  • Conducted space and visual design for crowdfunding platform flyingV during the Taiwan Creative Expo 2018 • Generated exhibition design ideas and concepts with co-curator. • Executed the exhibition display and stage assembly. • Conducted space and visual design for crowdfunding platform flyingV during the Taiwan Creative Expo 2018 • Generated exhibition design ideas and concepts with co-curator. • Executed the exhibition display and stage assembly.



Microsoft

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Designer : University Collaboration

  • Feb 2014 - Apr 2014

  University Collaboration Microsoft X UAL • Developed the project of future workspace in 20 years of envisioning new patterns of work. • Explored user insights, built scenarios, generated concepts, and developed sketches and prototypes. • Team Member: Jules Toulemonde, Pan Wang, Zoe Bi University Collaboration Microsoft X UAL • Developed the project of future workspace in 20 years of envisioning new patterns of work. • Explored user insights, built scenarios, generated concepts, and developed sketches and prototypes. • Team Member: Jules Toulemonde, Pan Wang, Zoe Bi



Image Model Co., Ltd.

• New Taipei City, Taiwan

• Intern

  • Jul 2009 - Aug 2009

  • Contributed to mock-up making techniques including surface treatment and spray painting. • Worked on building quality prototypes for clients’ product launch in 2009 Taiwan Designers’ Week. • Contributed to mock-up making techniques including surface treatment and spray painting. • Worked on building quality prototypes for clients’ product launch in 2009 Taiwan Designers’ Week.