Zhengxiang (Harry) Huang
Portfolio: harryhuang.design | Phone: +1 (315) 480-0980 / +86 13695860099
Email: Harry.zx.huang@gmail.com

Education

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) | Providence, RI


Master of Industrial Design (MID) | Sep 2023 – June 2025 (Expected)

Syracuse University | Onondaga County, NY


Bachelor of Industrial Design | Sep 2019 – June 2023
  • Major: Industrial & Interaction Design

Experience

Red Dot Innovation Award Project | May 2024 – April 2025


Project Lead (5-Person Team)
  • Led the entire design process from ideation to physical realization for Red Dot Innovation Award submission.
  • Recruited and managed a team of five, overseeing project progress and ensuring timely completion.
  • Conducted user research, persona development, and market analysis to refine the project’s direction.
  • Oversaw sketching, prototyping, rendering, and user testing to develop a functional and aesthetic final design.
  • Maintained project tracking and facilitated interdisciplinary collaboration.

Jontek Industrial Design Co. | Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China


Product Designer Intern (May 2018 – Aug 2018)
  • Developed marketing strategies to enhance market penetration.
  • Created advertising materials and promotional content using Adobe Illustrator/Photoshop.
  • Worked on 3D modeling in Rhino and rendered visuals with Keyshot.

Chongqing Qiaotou Hot Pot Catering Service Co. | Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China


Graphic Designer Intern (Sep 2020 – Oct 2020)
  • Analyzed existing hot pot packaging designs and conducted market research.
  • Designed five packaging concepts, refining them into a final prototype.
  • Created engineering drawings and collaborated with advertising agencies.

Tomorrow Advancing Life | Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China


UI Designer Intern (Remote) (May 2019 – Aug 2019)
  • Designed UI/UX interfaces, defining layout, wireframes, and interaction flow.
  • Built movable prototypes with key animations for product testing.
  • Collaborated with developers for visual implementation and refinements.

Geely Auto | Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China


Visual Designer Intern (May 2021 – Aug 2021)
  • Produced video content for corporate training using Premiere Pro/After Effects.
  • Designed branding materials, posters, and marketing taglines.
  • Assisted in editing and production of the TechTalk program.
  • Led content planning for the new TechTalk - Technology Young People edition.

Skills

Technical

  • Design & Prototyping: Figma, Procreate, Sketchbook, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD, Premiere Pro, Animate
  • 3D & Rendering: Rhino, SolidWorks, Keyshot
  • Programming & Hardware: C++ (Arduino, Breadboard)

Creative

  • Concept Ideation, Sketching, User Testing, Prototyping, UI/UX Flows
  • Ceramic Making, Woodworking

Awards
🏆 Blackstone Launchpad, Impact Prize (Sep 2021 – Jan 2022)
  • Recognized for Inclusive Design Intelligence++, an inclusive design project enhancing accessibility for individuals with Down syndrome.

Languages
  • English (Fluent)
  • Chinese (Native/Professional)