LING QI
Industrial Designer
Loughborough
Summary
Creative thinker with keen eye for detail and passion for innovative design. Expertise in creating functional and aesthetically pleasing designs, with focus on user experience and sustainability. Strong collaborator who adapts to changing needs and consistently drives team success. Skilled in CAD software, rapid prototyping, and material selection, while maintaining results-oriented mindset.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Industrial Designer
Aniwow Technology Development (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Participate in a variety of design work for folding bike brands, worked closely with engineers to ensure seamless integration between form factor and internal components for optimal performance.
- Suggested enhancements to product design that would improve user experience. Evaluated existing products for potential improvements, increasing overall functionality and visual appeal.
- Edit product manuals, produce branding materials, and converted project specifications into drawings and other materials that would be used to create product.
Craft Market Stallhoder
DAWA Market
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Operating a personal handmade jewellery stall, encompassing online promotion via social media platforms and offline sales. Contributed to event marketing, sales and brand promotion.
- Collaborate with other stallholders to arrange the site and facilities. Set up displays and signage to attract customers and boost sales.
- Identified new business opportunities through cold calling, networking, marketing and prospective database leads.
Industrial Designer
Ningbo HEY Design Co., Ltd.
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Responsible for project management and product development, cooperated with several well-known companies to complete projects related to audio equipment and daily products.
- Conduct market research and analysis to evaluated existing products for potential improvements, increasing overall functionality and visual appeal.
- Produced rapid prototypes using Rhino, presented design concepts effectively to stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and understanding of proposed solutions.
Education
M.Sc. - Integrated Industrial Design
09.2026
Completed Coursework: Design for AI Products, Digital Design and Fabrication
Industrial Design
06.2025
- Completed Coursework: Design psychology, Ergonomics, User Interaction design
Skills
CAD software
STRENGTHS
- Professionalism: Proactive and diligent in approach, possessing solid professional knowledge.
- Thinking: Skilled in practical operations, demonstrating strong creativity and independent thinking abilities.
- Collaboration: Adaptable with excellent teamwork skills, prioritising work efficiency.
Software
Rhino, Solidworks, Keyshot,
C4D, Adobe, Figma, Arduino
AWARDS
Milan Design Week China Collegiate Design Competition & Exhibition
Second Prize
2024 China Design Awards Higher Education Track
Third Prize
Timeline
Industrial Designer - Aniwow Technology Development (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.
05.2025 - 07.2025
Craft Market Stallhoder - DAWA Market
03.2023 - 05.2023
Industrial Designer - Ningbo HEY Design Co., Ltd.
06.2022 - 08.2022
Loughborough University - M.Sc., Integrated Industrial Design
Ningbo University - , Industrial Design