About
Hi, I’m Yaya Zhang,
a product designer driven by the belief that less is more.
I focus on shaping objects that balance clarity, usability, and emotional resonance.
As a visual thinker, I’m drawn to culture, human behavior, and the subtle rhythms that shape how people interact with objects.
Resume
Experiences
ArtCenter College of Design
Product Design | Bachelor of science | Cumulative GPA of 3.80
Panasonic
2025 | Shanghai, China
Collaborated with Panasonic’s refrigerator team to develop a next-generation ultra-large-capacity model, supporting concept refinement, layout optimization, visual renderings, and prototype testing.
HARMAN International
2024-2025 | Shenzhen, China
Contributed to Harman Kardon’s portable speaker project, focusing on CMF exploration, ergonomic layout collaboration with engineers, and visual renderings.
Skills
Software
Adobe package|Solidworks|Gravity sketch|Figma|Keyshot|CLO3D|Rhino|Keynote|MS office
Design
Situation-specific design|Investigation|Story telling|Product competitor analysis|Research|Packaging|Graphic|Rapid-prototyping
Languages
Mandarin / native
English / fluent