RESUME
ABOUT ME
Ziying You, Echo
16 Mar. 1993
(+44) 07547240063
echoyzy@gmail.com
EDUCATION
The University of Edinburgh
Product Design, Master of Arts
Edinburgh College of Art, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sep. 2014 - Nov. 2015
Tongji University
Industrial Design, Bachelor of Engineering
Design & Innovation College, Shanghai, China
Sep. 2010 - Jul. 2014
HONOR
Short-listed for RSA Student Design Awards 2015
Offered by RSA
May. 2015
Best Overall Concept, Best Facilities and Space Arrangement, Best Visuals of 2nd IDEA Design Lab International Workshop
Offered by IDEA Design Lab
May. 2013
Excellence Award of Shanghai Electric Cup Industrial Design Competition 2012
Offered by 2012 Shanghai Electric Cup
Dec. 2012
Excellence Team of Summer Social Internship 2012
Offered by the Youth League Committee of Tongji univeristy
Nov. 2012
Excellent Volunteer
Offered by Tongji univeristy
Dec. 2011
Second Class Scholarship
Offered by Tongji univeristy
Dec. 2011
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
New Designers 2015
Designer of CLOCOM project
Jun. 2015 - Jul. 2015
Biomimetic Design Lab
Web Designer
Mar. 2013 - Mar. 2014
Liuzhou Architectural Design and Research Institute
Assitant Designer
Jan. 2013 - Feb. 2013
7th Tongji University Undergrade Innovation Programme
Designer of Direct Drinking Water project
Sep. 2012 - Jun. 2013
8th Challenge Cup Fosun National College Students Business Plan Competition
Volunteer in Design Apartment
Dec. 2012
Shanghai Biennale 2012
Designer of 1090 project
Apr. 2012 - Aug. 2012
Student Exchange Programme with the Mainland, Taiwan and Hong Kong
Host and Participant
May. 2012 - Jun. 2012
Practice Department under Youth League Committee of Tongji Univeristy
Vice Minister
Sep. 2011 - Jun. 2013
Shanghai Sunshine Family
Leader and Teacher of Kongjiang Road
Mar. 2011 - Jun. 2012
SKILLS
Languages
Mandarin native
English IELTS7.0
Design
User Interface Design, Product Design, Graphic Design
Prototyping
ABS, Acrylic, Metal, Chipboard, Plywood, Foam Board, Silicon
Software
Rhinoceros, Sketchup
Keyshot, V-Ray
AutoCAD
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sketchbook
Dreamweaver
Premiere, After Effects, Flash
Microsoft Office
Just a sample of my work. To see more >>
WORK
UI & VI DeSIGN
App | CLOCOM App
CLOCOM App is an app that helps people to track their daily clothes management behaviour, to collect reward points for positive authenticated behaviours, and then to receive rewards..
BRAND VI | JIKE
SAP Outsourcing Business Work. VI design for Shanghai JIKE Technology Co., Ltd.
PRODUCT UI | Era-Printer
Era-printer is a portable business printer.
With its UV light erase function and erasable ink, it meets the need of immediate modification and destruction. Meanwhile, the recycling of paper reduces consumption of resource, lighten the burden of user when taking out.
PRODUCT UI | Drop-Basket
Drop-Basket is a household front-loading washing machine with brand new integrated inner space.
Through adding a removable laundry basket as another cylinder, Drop-Basket is able to seperate underwear & outerwear for washing. It meets the high requirements on laundry quality of middle-class family, at the same time, provides a comfortable & professional laundry experience.
MOBILE UI | Scot-Tartan
Scot-Tartan is a customized round icon pack with the theme of Scotland.
Based on my one-year study experience in Edinburgh, I have chosen tartan as the major element of this icon pack. Furthermore, other Scottish typical characters like Scottish flag, bagpipe and castle are also involved.
WEBSITE | Biomimetic Design Lab
The Biomimetic Design Lab (BiDL) aims to be a Biomimicry exchange platform within the College of Design Innovation of Tongji University, but also for other colleges and schools in and outside TongJi University. We aspire to connect academia, business and institutions for collaboration in biomimetic design projects, research and learning.
PRODUCT DeSIGN
SYSTEM | CLOCOM
CLOCOM is a rewards-based system to improve clothes management across your community. By making visual the clothes-managing process, and providing constant motivation through peer-competition and rewards, CLOCOM encourages people to form improved clothes management habits, whilst also making a positive social impact.
PORTABLE AIR PURIFIER | FRESHWEAR
FRESHWEAR is a portable air purifier for professional women.
Combined with the circumstance that public air quality is declining, the demand of clean air for those professional women is vigorous, it offers original solution. The unique double purification principles reinforce the purifying effect of FRESHWEAR. One side with Anion Generator acts as active purification, the other side with multiple filters acts as passive purification.
PRINTER | Era-Printer
Era-printer is a portable business printer.
With its UV light erase function and erasable ink, it meets the need of immediate modification and destruction. Meanwhile, the recycling of paper reduces consumption of resource, lighten the burden of user when taking out.
Washing Machine | Drop-Basket
Drop-Basket is a household front-loading washing machine with brand new integrated inner space.
Through adding a removable laundry basket as another cylinder, Drop-Basket is able to seperate underwear & outerwear for washing. It meets the high requirements on laundry quality of middle-class family, at the same time, provides a comfortable & professional laundry experience.
Elevator | FLOWING-LIGHT
Flowing-light elevator solves the mess problem inside by improving button panel.
It makes bold innovation from traditional button panel. The adoption of capacitive touch screen effectively distributes people according to their destination floors, which reduces the stress of people inside, at the same time provides a comfortable visual experience.
Pen | FRIXION FUN
Frixion Fun is a new series for FriXion Ball Erasable Gel Pen of PILOT.
It is a pen for leisure, with its freely flowing curves shaping penholder. The multi-surface Hard Rubber allows the friction area change with angle, ensuring comfortable user experience.
DRYING RACK | Easy Branch
Easy Branch is a public drying rack mainly for dormitory.
Its canopy opens automatically when raining to protect clothes. With a new structure, Easy branch works better to direct off water and prevent from strong wind, which solves the main problem of current dormitory drying rack.
BOARD GAME | Generation of Mountain Moving
Generation of Mountain Moving is a creative board game related to a traditional Chinese myth.
In this game，player acts as Mr.Fool in the myth and directs his own puppets to move cubes-made mountain in front. After all cubes are moved, player who collect most cubes win.
OTHER DeSIGN
HOTEL ROOM | Dream a Cloud Dream
Dream a Cloud Dream is a changeable room with different mode.
The core facility is the cloud bed. It rises during the daytime to free the social area and falls down at night to offer a comfortable sleeping space. Based on the overall arrangement of Dream a Cloud Dream, each activity in it has a specific mode providing the best sensory experience.
HERITAGE BY DESIGN | HEXibition
HEXibition is an event hoping to bring people together, showing them their own heritage held inside a transparent cube intermingled with those around them. When a cube is bought at the event the owner is able to display a photo on each of its faces. The cube then becomes a building block in a larger installation, situated within the community itself.
OTHER WORK
ARCHITECTURE | Yuandao Square
1090 PROJECT | Be Loved
FILM | Fixperts - Towel Dryer
DRAWINGS
GRAPHICS