I am a Product Designer with over 2 years of experience launching digital products across healthcare, e-commerce, and other sectors, with a strong startup background. I specialize in AI products and cross-platform design, leveraging agile methodologies and user-centered research to create scalable, accessible, and impactful user experiences. Throughout my career, I have led end-to-end design initiatives including embedded UI for medical devices, AI-powered applications, and conversational interfaces, collaborating closely with stakeholders and users to deliver validated, effective solutions. My technical skills span from prototyping and interaction design to programming and data visualization, which supports my holistic approach to design and product development.

Ziying Qi

I am a Product Designer with over 2 years of experience launching digital products across healthcare, e-commerce, and other sectors, with a strong startup background. I specialize in AI products and cross-platform design, leveraging agile methodologies and user-centered research to create scalable, accessible, and impactful user experiences. Throughout my career, I have led end-to-end design initiatives including embedded UI for medical devices, AI-powered applications, and conversational interfaces, collaborating closely with stakeholders and users to deliver validated, effective solutions. My technical skills span from prototyping and interaction design to programming and data visualization, which supports my holistic approach to design and product development.

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I am a Product Designer with over 2 years of experience launching digital products across healthcare, e-commerce, and other sectors, with a strong startup background. I specialize in AI products and cross-platform design, leveraging agile methodologies and user-centered research to create scalable, accessible, and impactful user experiences.

Throughout my career, I have led end-to-end design initiatives including embedded UI for medical devices, AI-powered applications, and conversational interfaces, collaborating closely with stakeholders and users to deliver validated, effective solutions. My technical skills span from prototyping and interaction design to programming and data visualization, which supports my holistic approach to design and product development.

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Work Experience

Product Designer at Philips
December 31, 2024 - August 22, 2025
Led agile design workshops to introduce AI product thinking and aligned stakeholders, driving the extension of Philips’ FDA-compliant design system. Designed the embedded UI for Dream Station X, creating a scalable and accessible interface that improved visual clarity and reduced cognitive load, increasing user satisfaction by 15%. Conducted usability tests including in-person A/B testing with respiratory therapists and remote validation, improving task completion rate by 20%.
Product Designer at Freelance
May 31, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Founding designer of EatMeFirst, an AI-powered food management app, responsible for 0–1 design covering inventory tracking, expiry alerts, and smart recipes. Built a scalable design system with micro-interactions and components, leading to an App Store launch with over 5,000 users. Designed AR navigation solutions for MR Finder on Meta Quest 3, focusing on voice-first interaction and spatial UI. Led 0–1 design of PetPals, an AI-powered pet platform delivering multiple design solutions and validated MVP with 50+ users in 3 months.
Product Designer/Conversation Designer at Social AI Group
May 1, 2025 - Present
Led 0–1 design of a breast cancer risk chatbot integrating large language models and retrieval augmented generation in Dialogflow CX. Delivered core UI components and design system emphasizing accessibility and emotional clarity, validated through patient and clinician interviews.
UX Researcher at ECADI
October 31, 2022 - August 22, 2025
Conducted UX research in collaboration with government stakeholders to define planning needs. Translated insights into user-centered dashboards to support policy decision-making with effective data visualization.
Product Designer at Philips
December 31, 2024 - August 22, 2025
Led agile design workshops to integrate AI product thinking and align stakeholders, supporting the extension of Philips’ FDA-compliant design system. Delivered end-to-end embedded UI design for Dream Station X, improving accessibility and visual clarity, which boosted user satisfaction by 15%. Conducted usability testing including A/B sessions with respiratory therapists and remote validations that increased task completion rate by 20%.
Product Designer at Freelance
May 31, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Worked as founding designer for EatMeFirst, an AI-powered food management app, building the design system and delivering an App Store launch with 5K+ users. Designed AR navigation solutions for MR Finder on Meta Quest 3 emphasizing voice-first interaction and spatial UI layout. Led 0–1 design for PetPals, an AI-driven pet community platform, providing multiple design solutions and validating MVP with early user feedback.
Product Designer/Conversation Designer at Social AI Group
May 1, 2025 - Present
Led the 0–1 design of a breast cancer risk chatbot with LLM + RAG integration in Dialogflow CX. Delivered core UI components and design system emphasizing accessibility and emotional clarity, validated through interviews with over 30 patients and clinicians.
UX Researcher at ECADI
October 31, 2022 - August 22, 2025
Conducted UX research with government stakeholders to identify planning needs and translated research insights into user-centered dashboards supporting policy decisions.

Education

Master of Science in Computational Design at Carnegie Mellon University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design at Southeast University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023
Master of Science in Computational Design at Carnegie Mellon University
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design, minor in Data Visualization at Southeast University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2023

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Industry Experience

Healthcare, Retail, Software & Internet, Gaming, Government, Media & Entertainment