👋 Hello there

I’m Yuan Zhu,
a Designer, an Educator

Hi there,I’m a product designer with an HCI background and 4 years of bank-grade B-end design experience. I conduct user research and data-driven design, lead cross-domain projects, build reusable design systems, and use AI to improve efficiency. Fluent in English, I collaborate smoothly with global teams and am familiar with international UX frameworks.

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Latest UX Projects Gallery

Ability Planet — improving retention in a K12 English product

AI-assisted UX optimisation for K12 English learning retention

Reshape: a learning journey service design study for DIY beginners

Service design & UX study for self-directed DIY learners

AI Approval Assistant — 0→1 design

Financial AI approval assistant MVP design

Multi-platform Multilingual Design System

B2B cross-border currency experience & multilingual design standard system

Metro China's Online Shopping App Redesign

Digital Transformation of The Traditional Supermarket Industry In China

XFT Payment Platform Workbench 2.0

Enterprise payment workbench redesign for finance admins and cashiers, streamlining payment configuration and approval.

Toolstack

Sets of tools I use most in design process

Figma

Sketch

Wordpress

Miro

Zoom

Google Drive

Skills

AI Workflow
Development

Codex Vibe Coding

AI-augmented user research & rapid prototyping

Evaluation of generative AI output quali

UX Data Driven Design

End-to-end B2B & B2C
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UX/UI Design Systems

High-fidelity interactive Prototyping

User Research & Strategy

Qualitative:Usability Testing / Journey Mapping / Service Blueprints

Quantitative Research:Data Mining/Date Visualization

Spatial & Motion Prototyping

2D&3D Physical + Digital Prototyping
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Micro-interaction · Motion

3D experience storytelling

Testimonials

As a UX Intern

“Yuan came out of this user research plan and carry through majority of redesign work with our engineering team. She is really reliable.”

As a Teammate

“Yuan has been proactively supporting research and design when needed. She is very organized and has contributed significantly to the team's progress documentation as well as outreach.”

A Volunteer@UXren

“Thanks Yuan for redesigning our branding design system materials and assisting to cohost in online meeting activities.”

As a Teach Assistant

“Big thank you to@Yuan Zhu for providing great support throughout this design course. ”

I’m Yuan Zhu,a Designer, an Educator