Hung-Yu(Hermit) Yang

Designer

A user Interface and Interaction designer with a variety of experience in product and user interface design. Particularly interested in user experience, interactive behavior between human and objects, innovative product development, observing and solving problems . My diverse abilities are an advantage in that I can approach design problems form different directions and provide more comprehensive solutions.

Resume

Experience
2011-Present
Oracle - Visual/UI Designer

2008-2011
Syncables - User Interface Designer
- Software User Interface Design.
- Website App User Interface Design
- Mobile App User Interface Design

2007-2008
Migo Software - User Interface Designer
- Software User Interface Design.
- Website Design

2006
Beyond Design Inc. - Industrial design Intern
- Prototyped and rendered product models.
- Designed the portfolio of the design firm.

2005
Ulead System Inc. - User Interface Designer
- Designed user interface of Ulead PhotoExpress 6.


2003-2004
NewSoft Technology Corporation - User Interface Designer
- Designed user interface of photo editing software, video editing software
and digital TV playback.
- Made prototypes of software to preview the flows and functions.

1999-2000
Form’s Product Design Corporation - Design Assistant
-Designed appliances and hardware.


Education

2005-2007
School of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
- MFA in Designed Objects (Graduation in 2007)

1997-2001
National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
- BS in Industrial Design

2001
Dreams come true Workshop, Taipei, Taiwan
- One week Industrial Design workshop.

2000
Pratt + CIDA intensive four weeks program, Pratt Institute, New York, NY, USA
- In the principals of Industrial Design


Honors

2001
New Generation Design Awards, Taiwan
Product Design Good Design Award

2001
New Generation Design Awards, Taiwan
Graphic Design Good Design Award

2000
Taiwan Light Design Competition, Taiwan
Jury elected

1999
Ministry of Education Website Construction Competition, Taiwan
Excellence Award


Relative Experience

2006-2007
GFRY Design Studio - Designer

2007
SAIC Course “Graduate Design Objects Studio 2 - Apt Objects “ - Teaching Assistant

2006
SAIC Course “Changing Environment” - Teaching Assistant


Skill

Software
Photoshop, Illustrator, Fireworks, Flash, Dreamweaver, Flex(MXML), InDesign, SketchUp.

Programming language
HTML, CSS, jQuery, Javascript, ActionScript, PHP(Beginner)

Location

San Francisco, CA

Specialties

  • Interaction Design
  • Industrial Design

Experience

5 years

Education

School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Awards

2001 New Generation Design Awards, Taiwan Product Design Good Design Award Graphic Design Good Design Award 2000 Taiwan Light Design Competition, Taiwan Jury elected 1999 Ministry of Education Website Construction Competition, Taiwan Excellent Award

Affiliations

IDSA