I'M Shiyu Wang.
UI/UX DESIGNER
About Me
I am a design student with a background in UI/UX and product design. I am self-driven, an eager learner, and an innovative thinker. I am skilled in digital and physical prototyping, research based problem solving and generative ideation. I value user experience and practicality when exploring and developing new interactions.
01 PROFESSIONAL
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN DESIGN SKILLS
Design Thinking
My design process is based on quantitative research, insights from user interviews, and clients' objectives. While trying to find out the pain points and meeting the user's wants and needs, I will design the solution that responds to clients' desires and is feasible in real life.
Feasibility
Desirability
Viability
User Experience Design
I focus on the user and their experiences when designing solutions. To understand the user and achieve human-centered design, I use different kinds of approaches include persona, user journey, empathy map.
ADOBE XD
90%
SKETCH
95%
ILLUSTRATOR
85%
UNREAL ENGINE
75%
IMOVIE / PR
95%
PROCREATE
90%
KEYSHOT & RHINO
85%
02 WORK
MY LATEST WORK. SEE MORE >
03 Experience
Feb-June 2020, Toronto, Canada
Travelseekr
UX Designer - Internship
Travelseekr is a startup that aims to streamline the booking process for business travel. During my internship I was responsible for designing the Travelseekr app, creating a seamless interface and frictionless user experience.
Jan-May 2020, Toronto, Canada
OCAD University + MaRS
Design Researcher - Internship
This design project was run through the OCAD University course System Design in collaboration with MaRS solutions lab. I was part of a 5-person team that worked on research and ideation for future mobility in the context of the circular economy.
Nov-Dec 2019, Oslo, Norway
Sunnaas sykehus HF
Product Design Team Leader
I worked with Sunnaas rehabilitation hospital in a team of 12 people. The client’s project for us was to create better common areas inside Sunnaas. After understanding client’s the expectations and goals, the team created many initial ideas, renderings and mock-ups, and ended with an idea bank, which the client could use to inspire future ideas and open up for innovation and new solutions for the common areas of Sunnaas rehabilitation hospital.
Jun-Jul 2019, Changsha, China
AISN Automotive Technology Development Co., Ltd
Industrial designer - Internship
During this internship, I was responsible for helping design a 3- layered mechanical parking system using Rhino 3D and Keyshot. I also developed my sketching skills by rendering cars on procreate.
Sep 2018, Toronto, Canada
TIFF - Toronto International Film Festival
Volunteer
I volunteered during the TIFF festival, supervising the entrance to various theatre locations.
CONTACT
I am currently a 4th-year design student from OCAD University, interested in user experience design. I love to try new challenges to gain more experience.
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647-703-7194
Toronto, Canada