Hello! Nice to meet you. I am Yihan :)
I am an interdisciplinary designer and strategist in technology innovation, branding communication, and playful interaction. With research and collaboration, my projects blend design strategy, user experience, and engineering to create physical and digital products that look for sustainability and innovation.
Relevant experience
Fellow @The RSA (The Royal Society for Arts, 2020-Now)
Co-founder @pleural, @viwipe, @re-block2050
Industrial Designer @University College London
Awards
Best Pitch, Sustainable Technology, Tecno International X UCL, 2024
National Winner, Healthcare Design, James Dyson Award 2023
National Runner-up, Healthcare Design, James Dyson Award 2023
Health Track Finalists, Mayor's Entrepreneur Competition 2023
Winner, Technology Strategy, UCL Research Group Challenge 2023
Winner, Sustainable Design, Logitech & RCA Grand Challenge 2022
Winner, UX/UI Design, Westminster City Council & RCA Impact 2022
Winner, Industrial Design, K-Design Award 2022
Commended, Fashion Design, the UK student design award RSA19-20
Winner, The Overseas Students Entrepreneurship Competition 2020
Exhibitions/Publications
2023 Consumer Electronics Show
2022 The Great Exhibition Road Festival, London
2021 Beijing Design Week, Beijing
2019 CMF Research Reports on WGSN
Press
World Economic Forum: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CxN-HhQt0oR/?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA%3D%3D
Get in touch :)
Thank you!