Hi, I’m Yihan, a Designer & Maker, now studying New Media Master at Aalto University!💡


  • 📦 I’m keen on creating interactive medium between digital and physical worlds, have creative coding abilities, thus I’m able to design and create interactive systems on my own and in great collaborations.

  • Interactive medium & Installation,
    3D Art(Modeling & Animation),
    VR Design and Development,
    UI/UX Design,
    Product Design,
    Digital/Visual Design,
    Illustration/Branding

  • 🤔 Always open to learn and practice new things, discovering in life, and with my power to create delightful PROJECTS :D





EDUCATION

  • MAing in New Media (2023-2025)
    – Art and Media, Aalto University, Finland

  • BEng in Industrial Design (2018-2022)
    – Design and Innovation (D&I), Tongji University, China





SKILLS

  • TECHNOLOGY
    – Blender, Unity(VR|C#|Art), Figma, Touchdesigner, HTML+CSS+JS(Junior), Substance Painter, Adobe cc, Office, Manual making

  • DESIGN
    – Research & Concept Development, VR Game/Experience design and Development, Interaction Design, Physical Computing, Generative Systems, Immersive Mapping

  • LANGUAGE
    – Chinese (Native), English (Advanced)





ACTIVITIES & CROSS-FIELD PRACTICE

  • 2023 Aalto Media Lab Winter DEMO Day | Harald Herlin Learning Centre – [ 2023 ]

  • Designer of ‘XIXI’ Rhino conservation team project | 2022 China International Furniture Fair (Guangzhou) [ 2022 ]

  • New Media Art practice | Creative of Robotic Arm Interaction Design Workshop [ 2022 ]

  • Volunteer | 2021 Pan-Tongji Design week [ 2021 ]

  • Interdisciplinary Student | Digital Animation and Digital Entertainment Laboratory of Tongji University, D&I [ 2021 ]

  • Tongji Concrete Canoe Team’s core member in charge of Graphics and Visualization | College of Civil Engineering [ 2020-2021 ]

  • Volunteer | 2019 Pan-Tongji Design week [ 2019 ]

  • In charge of the display and design sections | Summer Camp of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Italy [ 2019 ]





WORK & INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE

  • Space & Interactive Design | Network Party Culture Technology Development (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. 2022
    – [ Responsible for MR transformation of the ’Art Space Installation’-Whale, located at Columbia Circle, Changning District, Shanghai, China. & Piano flash installation design of ‘Play Me, I’m Yours’ project for HKRI Taikoo Hui ]

  • Design for Children’s Education | Tongji Tiandi Innovation & Design Co., Ltd. 2021
    – [ Product & Graphic Design (Responsible for Rhino Conservation Project, ‘XIXI’, Rhinoceros Narwhal Graffiti Project). ]

  • Industrial Design | Material & Application Design Lab(D&I). 2020
    – [ Auxiliary production of sustainable coffee grounds products & parametric design of protective tools. ]

  • Child Digital Creativity Summer Camp Assistant | Tongji Fablab. 2020
    – [ Guide young children to use digital methods to create models and use 3D-printing. ]