Jiayao Wang
UX designer,  iOS developer

Hey there! I’m an UX designer with expertise in AR & VR.
Ten years architecture design experience

Fluent in figma, html, webflow, I am also good at:
System thinking
Data driven process
Design with emerging technology
Have strong passion to learn front-end development (swiftUI, react)

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Architectural Design

Chongqing Ancient wall museum design

Individual project
Top 100 of Chinese competition  
2017 Chongqing, China
Architectural Design

ByteDance headquarters design

Group project
Second bid o Foster and Partners
2022 Shanghai, China
Architectural Design

Qinqing Flower Market

Group project
under construction
2021 Shanghai, China
Architectural Design

Fujian Historic Museum design

Individual project  
2022 Fujian, China
Architectural Design

Wanrong Road reconstruction

Group project
under construction
2019 Shanghai, China
App Design

Cocktail recipe app

Individual project
2023 Edinburgh
App Design

AR location-based Edinburgh events app

Individual project
2023 Edinburgh
Web Design

Tattoo web design

Individual project
2023 Edinburgh

Proud Moments

01      Cocktail AR App                                                          06.2023
02                        AR location-based
          Edinburgh events app                        06.2023
03         Tattoo web design                                                     06.2023
04          Architecture works                                                   06.2023

My experience

Throughout my career as an architect, I honed my skills in designing spaces that seamlessly blend form and function. I developed a keen eye for detail, an appreciation for aesthetics, and a deep understanding of how design can influence human behavior and emotions. These qualities have served as a solid foundation for my transition into UX design.

My architectural background has instilled in me the importance of empathy and user-centered design. I believe that just as in architecture, where buildings are meant to serve people, digital products should prioritize the needs and desires of their users. This perspective has driven me to pursue a career in UX design, where I can leverage my design skills to create intuitive and delightful digital experiences.

My ability to think critically, problem-solve, and communicate effectively, which I developed as an architect, has proven invaluable in my UX design endeavors. I thrive in collaborative environments, where I can work closely with cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life and ensure that user needs are at the forefront of every design decision.

my journey from architecture to UX design reflects my commitment to creating meaningful and user-centric design experiences. I look forward to contributing my unique perspective and skills to the world of UX design and making a positive impact on the digital landscape.

Chongqing University
Bachelor of Architecture
September 2013 — June 2018
Arcplus Group
Architectural specialist
June 2018 — September 2022
University of Edinburgh
Design and Digital media(MSc) full-time
September 2022 — September 2023

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