Yang’s Resume

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Contact information

 

Full Name: Yang Zhang

Location: Surrey, B.C, Canada

Phone: (778)-319-4280

Email: me@yang-zhang.com

Skill Summary

 

Project management

  • 5+ years experience in working with a small team of 5 on multiple products.

  • Successfully launched a Kickstarter campaign in 2016, co-founded a company with my co-worker.

  • Correctly identified target audience launched advertisement campaign and reached our goals during the Kickstarter campaign.

  • Collaborate with freelancers on a different aspect of the project, building aspects of our project that fits the project’s goal and value.

User Experience Design

  • 5+ years experience working on different products, designing detailed interactions.

  • Using design tools to create a persona for our target audience.

  • Run user testing, analyze results, and come up with solutions to make changes to the product.

Rapid Prototyping

  • Visualize concepts in the early stages of a project and helped identify possible issues.

  • Using prototyping to get to the final stage of a product, through rendering, video, photoshop, or 3d print.

  • Evaluate the outcome and gather useful information to improve or change the original design.

Experience

 

Lead Designer/Project Manager

Vulcan Enterprise Ltd, B.C, Canada (2016-2019)

  • Using Kickstarter to gather enough funding for our product launch.

  • Heavily involved in the design of the product, from the product itself to the packaging and Kickstarter campaign.

  • Working on a tight budget and achieve a $55,000 goal in 30 days.

  • Manage social media account, interacting with customers during the campaign.

Lead Designer/Project Manager

LightArX Technology, Guangdong, China (2019-present)

  • Working remotely with people at a different time zone, while keeping the project on track.

  • Design and launch a low-budget product in 2 weeks based on market analysis.

  • Communicate with manufacturers on improvements of the design to improve the yield of the case, saving time and money for the company.

Education

 

BA in Interactive Art and Technology

Simon Fraser University (2012-2019)

Achievements:

  • 24 hours film challenges

  • PARKit program nominees

  • Game design certificate

Additional skills

 

3D modeling:

  • Maya, Blender, SketchUp

CAD software:

  • Fusion 360, Solidworks

Videography:

  • Premiere Pro, After Effects, Camera Operation, Drone piloting

Programming:

  • Processing, Java, C# (unity engine)

Flexible

Team Player

Communicate with Chinese manufacturer

languages

 

English

Cantonese

Mandarin