Qinge Wu Wendy mobile: 517-802-7090 email: [email protected] web: www.qingewu.com Work Experience Jan. – July IBM, Austin, TX 2014 Software Product Designer • Worked on design projects for IBM Watson, IBM Notes, and IBM Cloud Virtualization Solutions. • Worked as the visual designer in a multidisciplinary team, created storyboards, wireframes, low fidelity prototypes, designed and implemented pixel-prefect user interface. • Created cohesive style guides and ensured that the IBM design language is applied across the product. Sept. – Dec. RetailNext, San Jose, CA 2013 Graphic Designer • Rebranded RetailNext. • Conducted user research, produced wireframes and proposed solutions that improved the overall experience of retailnext.net. • Prepared marketing materials for multiple teams. Aug. 2013 – Estrin Technologies Inc., New York, NY Jan. 2014 Web Designer - Freelance • Designed marketing websites for various small businesses. Jan. – Dec. TempoRun LCC, East Lansing, MI 2013 UI Designer - Contract • Worked with three developers, designed and launched an award-winning iPhone fitness app within five months. • Produced wireframes, prototypes, and detailed design specifications • Designed marketing and sales promotion materials. May 2012 – TechSmith Corporation, Okemos, MI May 2013 Graphic Design Intern • Designed print and digital marketing materials across departments. • Created new sets of visual asset for Snagit and Camtasia Studio. • Updated the company website using OpenText. Education Sept. 2014 – Academy of Art University, San Francisco, CA Present MFA, Web Design and New Media • Studying the art of visual design, typography and interactive web design. • Intensive training on front-end programming. Sept. 2009 – May 2013 Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI BA, Advertising, specialization in design • Extensively developed my knowledge in the principles of design, communication theories and campaign strategies. • Graduated with honors as a member of the Honors College • Overall GPA 3.82/4.0 • Dean’s List (8/8 semesters) Awards Grand Prize Winner MSU Media Sandbox Challenge Outstanding Senior Award Michigan State University 2013 SXSW Collegiate Digital Media Startup Tournament TempoRun 2013 Gold ADDY Award Red Haven Restaurant Branding 2013 Silver ADDY Award MSUCUSA Logo Redesign Red Haven Restaurant Logo Design 2013 Merit ADDY Award Novel Stationery Branding Academic Poster Design 2012 Merit ADDY Awards Metropolis Magazine Cover and Spread Design Broad China Business Forum Poster Skills Adobe Creative Suite Expert Level Design Thinking Methodology Good working knowledge CSS, HTML Fluent JavaScript, Python Beginner Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese Native English Full professional proficiency Interests Psychology Children’s literature Swimming, Sketching, Musicals
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