Yinxuan Zhou

Lecturer

Office: GHKH A212

Email: yzhou@wku.edu

 

Course

IND2301 Model Design

IND3330 Advanced CAD Systems

DSN1103 Visual Techniques 1

 

Biography

Graduated from the Royal College of Art, majoring in industrial design and service design, former Alibaba user experience designer.

He believes that design is a complex and comprehensive system. Every detail and relationship in the whole business environment system can be designed. Product designers are given a brand-new definition at the moment. Meanwhile, he thinks that designers should jump out of the traditional Bauhaus theoretical system of form + function and think about Comprehensive design issues as a whole out of the system.

 

Research Fields

Service and Human-centred design

Tangible interaction design

 

Education Background

MA Royal College of Art

MA Nanjing University of Arts

BA Nanjing University of Arts

 

Employment History

2021–present Faculty, Wenzhou Kean University

2020-2021 Experience Designer, Cainiao Network Technology Co., Ltd, Alibaba Group

2018-2019 User Experience/Interface Designer, Ivtime Network Technology Co., Ltd

2017-2018 Industrial Design Lecturer, Nanjing University of Arts

2015-2018 Product Specialist, Product manager, Liureal Design Co., Ltd, Nanjing

2012 Product Designer, Hangzhou SUPOR Co., Ltd.

 

Awards

The 2017 work “CO-PLANTING” was selected as the art practice workshop for the fifth university students’ art exhibition in Jiangsu Province, exhibited at the NUA Art Museum.

The 2014 work “360° raincoat” won the German Reddot Design Concept Award

The 2014 work “Health Capsule” won the German Reddot Design Concept Award

The 2014 work “No.2 Lifeguard” won the German Reddot Design Concept Award

The 2014 work “360° raincoat” won the Taiwan International College Students Creative Design Competition Award

2014 “Standing Basin” won the Japan International Student Creative Design Competition Japan JDP Award

The 2013 work “The Water Margin of the Hometown” won the MUJI AWARD 04 and was nominated in the world’s top 100