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Wen-Chi Hsueh, a packaging and graphic designer in New York, holds an undergraduate degree in Visual Communication Design and is pursuing a graduate degree in Packaging, Identities, and System Design at Pratt Institute. They work across packaging, visual experiences, and branding.
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XR5 is a team of dedicated professionals united by a shared passion for integrating technology with cultural heritage. The group features specialists such as Jiayi Chen, Longzhe Zhang, Zilan Zhou, Yefan Liu, and Huancheng Huang.
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Ziyu 'Robert' Ye is a Product Designer specializing in user-centered design and AI applications. At C3 AI, he designs enterprise AI applications such as inventory optimization and production scheduling. Over the past two years, he has led multiple projects, enhancing user experiences and improving efficiency through innovative solutions.
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MediConnect Team, United States
The team, comprising Xiaoheng Li, Yicheng Zhao, and Yuxiang Qi, is a multidisciplinary group with diverse expertise in architecture and user experience design. They came together through a shared passion for developing products that address real-world problems and provide meaningful and enjoyable user experiences.
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Juan Ye, a graduate of the ArtCenter College of Design with a major in Transportation Design, has held positions as a car interior designer at VW/Audi Design Center California, Audi AG in Germany, Genesis Design North America, and Hyundai Design North America. He is passionate about crafting enjoyable and eco-friendly lifestyles for people.
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Illum Cube Design Studio, United States
Hui Jing and Jinda Zhong are UX designers at Illum Cube Design Studio. With backgrounds in graphic design and human-computer interaction, they possess strong visual and human-centered design skills. Their work bridges the gap between functionality and aesthetics, ensuring designs are both useful and delightful.
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Catherine (Ziyue) Tang, originally from China and now based in New York, is a fashion designer whose work is deeply focused on creating functional garments. She believes that the distinction between fashion design and product design is becoming increasingly blurred, as garments can be considered products in their own right.
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Woodmax Ky Industries Corp, Taiwan
Ian Tang is an industrial designer at Woodmax Ky Industries Corp. With a decade of experience as an innovative product designer, he is passionate about using his design skills to contribute to a better future. As a designer, Ian finds the work both fun and challenging, providing him with the opportunity to bring his creative visions to life.
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Mahzad Yousefi, a veterinarian and emergency manager from Iran, has recently relocated to the USA. In her view, innovation holds the power to transform any design or product, rendering it unique, inimitable, and highly desirable. This creative approach not only enhances the appeal of the product but also distinguishes it in a competitive market.
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Yinghua Lu is a passionate footwear designer whose journey began with a foundation in product design from ArtCenter, delving into the intricate process of footwear creation. Professionally, Yinghua has contributed to projects for globally recognized sports brands like ANTA and ADIDAS.
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HOBO, Turkey
Mohammad Mostafa Sharifianmehr is an electronic engineer with over 12 years of experience in the lighting industry. As the founder of HOBO, he creates innovative lighting solutions that blend cutting-edge technology with timeless design. He oversees all operations, from conceptualization to production and sales, ensuring a commitment to excellence.
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EasyMed, United States
Yumei Feng is a product designer at Deloitte Consulting in the Dimension 10 Studio, specializing in data and AI experiences. Her passion for design was ignited during her studies at UCSD, where she earned a degree in Cognitive Science and a minor in Marketing. Yumei's passion lies in consumer-facing products, and she aspires to transition into this domain in the future.
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