I hold a Master of Design specializing in Industrial Design, with comprehensive experience in parametric design, product development, ceramic product development, and the creation of indoor, outdoor, and landscape furniture. I have a strong ability to translate conceptual ideas into refined physical and digital prototypes. I am particularly passionate about exploring the creative potential of 3D printing. My strength lies in transforming design concepts into tangible outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and user centered design methods.

ZHENGYANG OU

I hold a Master of Design specializing in Industrial Design, with comprehensive experience in parametric design, product development, ceramic product development, and the creation of indoor, outdoor, and landscape furniture. I have a strong ability to translate conceptual ideas into refined physical and digital prototypes. I am particularly passionate about exploring the creative potential of 3D printing. My strength lies in transforming design concepts into tangible outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and user centered design methods.

Available to hire

I hold a Master of Design specializing in Industrial Design, with comprehensive experience in parametric design, product development, ceramic product development, and the creation of indoor, outdoor, and landscape furniture. I have a strong ability to translate conceptual ideas into refined physical and digital prototypes. I am particularly passionate about exploring the creative potential of 3D printing.

My strength lies in transforming design concepts into tangible outcomes through interdisciplinary collaboration and user centered design methods.

See more

Language

English
Advanced

Work Experience

Research Assistant at Emily Carr University of Art and Design
January 8, 2023 - January 8, 2023
Assisted professor with 3D modeling for ceramic design projects. Produced plaster molds for slip casting to support prototype development and material testing. Assisted in preparing course materials for undergraduate design courses.
Teaching Assistant at University of Alberta
December 31, 2023 - December 31, 2023
Assisted professor with 3D modeling for ceramic design projects. Produced plaster molds for slip casting to support prototype development and material testing. Guided students in 3D modeling, prototyping, and design presentation. Provided feedback on assignments and supported students during studio critiques. Supervised students in the woodworking studio, guiding safe equipment operation and fabrication techniques.
Teaching Assistant at University of Alberta
April 30, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Assisted course delivery and student support for DES 301, DES 139 B2, and related design courses. Facilitated 3D modeling, prototyping, and design presentations; contributed to course materials and studio organization.
Teaching Assistant at University of Alberta
December 31, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Assisted course delivery for DES 502 A1, DES 303 B1, DES 303 X50, DES 402 B1, and related design courses. Supported students in 3D modeling, prototyping, and design presentation; helped prepare course materials and manage studio activities.
Teaching Assistant at University of Alberta
April 30, 2025 - April 30, 2025
Assisted course delivery for DES 303 B1, DES 303 X50, DES 402 B1, DES 501/502 series and related courses. Guided students in 3D modeling, prototyping, and design presentation; supported course materials preparation and studio operations.

Education

Master of Design (Industrial Design) at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2025
Bachelor of Design (Industrial Design) at Emily Carr University of Art and Design, Vancouver, Canada
September 1, 2019 - May 1, 2023

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Education, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Other