Ziyao Yuan
London,Lambeth
Summary
A highly adaptable designer experienced in fast-paced, high-demand environments, consistently delivering results under tight deadlines. Combines strong design fundamentals with advanced, long-term use of AI tools, including workflow integration and independent experimentation. Brings over two years of experience in climate-focused international projects, collaborating across multidisciplinary teams to produce research-driven visual outcomes and effective communication solutions.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work history
Graphic designer
EU funding Climate Truth Crisis project
London
01.2024 - Current
- Contributed to fully funded Erasmus+ initiative through KA2 project.
- Https://www.climatetruthcrisis.eu/partners/
- Collaborated with participants from 5+ European institutions across 6 countries, contributing to EU-funded Erasmus+ project on climate communication
- Produced 10+ visual and research-driven outputs (posters, digital media, experimental formats) addressing climate misinformation and public awareness
Management intern
China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)
Beijing
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Facilitated reduction of revision cycles by 20–25% through introduction of structured presentation templates.
- Assisted in strategic decision-making by converting complex engineering data into clear visual formats.
- Supported management of 3–5 concurrent projects in fast-paced corporate environment while meeting tight deadlines.
Graphic Design Intern
Huayi Brothers Media Corporation
Beijing
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in delivering 20+ visual assets for film and entertainment campaigns within tight schedules.
- Supported design workflow improvements, increasing efficiency by approximately 30% through rapid iteration and AI-assisted concepts.
- Ensured consistency across multi-platform campaign materials, aligning with brand and marketing goals.
Education
BA - Graphic Design
University of the Arts London (UAL) — Camberwell College of Arts
London 09/2023 -
Skills
- Branding and logo design, Print production knowledge, Typography knowledge
- Mobile app designing
- Web design experience
- Sustainable design principles
- Digital illustration
- User experience design
- Visual storytelling
Languages
English Chinese
Fluent
Timeline
Graphic Design Intern
Huayi Brothers Media Corporation
08.2025 - 09.2025
Management intern
China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)
07.2025 - 08.2025
Graphic designer
EU funding Climate Truth Crisis project
01.2024 - Current
BA - Graphic Design
University of the Arts London (UAL) — Camberwell College of Arts
09/2023 -