At GISMAP (Copenhagen), I worked on visual design, branding, pitch material deisgn, user research, bench-marking, interview analysis, user flows, journey maps, usability testing (A/B), and prototyping in Figma. I also helped build the design system from scratch, ensuring both brand consistency and user needs. I worked closely with product managers, senior designer and developers. My work contributed to the commercial website for client acquisition and the AI-generated map platform, which operates on a subscription model.

Yuya Niu

At GISMAP (Copenhagen), I worked on visual design, branding, pitch material deisgn, user research, bench-marking, interview analysis, user flows, journey maps, usability testing (A/B), and prototyping in Figma. I also helped build the design system from scratch, ensuring both brand consistency and user needs. I worked closely with product managers, senior designer and developers. My work contributed to the commercial website for client acquisition and the AI-generated map platform, which operates on a subscription model.

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At GISMAP (Copenhagen), I worked on visual design, branding, pitch material deisgn, user research, bench-marking, interview analysis, user flows, journey maps, usability testing (A/B), and prototyping in Figma. I also helped build the design system from scratch, ensuring both brand consistency and user needs. I worked closely with product managers, senior designer and developers. My work contributed to the commercial website for client acquisition and the AI-generated map platform, which operates on a subscription model.

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Language

English
Fluent
Norwegian
Beginner

Work Experience

UX Designer at GISMAP
March 1, 2024 - March 1, 2025
Worked on an AI-generated map process focusing on biodiversity and ESG reporting. Contributed to building a design system for consistency, conducted user research, designed interactive low- and high-fidelity prototypes in Figma, and analyzed usability testing. Created user flows and journey maps, conducted benchmarking, and delivered insights that helped the product team drive selling products.
Teaching Assistant at NTNU (Norwegian University of Science and Technology)
September 1, 2023 - December 1, 2023
Teaching assistant for the course 'User Centered Design'; supported students’ learning by guiding discussions, addressing questions, grading assignments, and helping facilitate lectures to enhance course engagement.
UX Designer at Shenzhen Moon Home Furnishing Co. Ltd.
October 1, 2020 - September 1, 2021
Contributed to a customized interior design app across product process design, visual design, and user feedback collection. Analyzed data and delivered production-ready designs to the development team. Worked on product back-end web design, optimized and simplified user flows, and conducted usability tests.
UX Designer at Joyy Inc.
March 1, 2020 - August 1, 2020
Contributed to three projects: internal data platform (design system), international money transfer app (Arab region) – designed and prototyped KYC certification, improved UX, and conducted user research and data analysis increasing conversion; short-video app – enhanced UX and contributed to e-commerce UI design, boosting conversions.
Design Intern - New Media at Tencent Co. Ltd.
September 1, 2019 - December 1, 2019
Worked on MyAPP Hub (Chinese version of App Store); responsible for the visual design (UI) of the online media platform, tracked operation effects, collected user feedback and analyzed data, contributed to event planning, and created marketing assets.

Education

Bachelor's in Visual Communication Design at Xi’an University of Architecture and Technology
September 1, 2016 - July 1, 2020
Master's in Interaction Design at Norwegian University of Science and Technology
September 1, 2022 - January 1, 2025

Qualifications

Bronze Award, Singapore International Design Art Competition
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026
Bronze Award, Undergraduate Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026
First-class Academic Scholarship
January 11, 2030 - January 4, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other