Edward Zhao

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Edward
Zhao

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Product / UX Designer

I focus on design judgment in complex digital products and workflows.

I use research to weigh goals and constraints, and test design decisions through interaction systems and .

My background spans , , and .

Explore my work
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What I Do

Around seven years of design and research experience across B2B platforms, consumer products, games, and services. I focus on design judgment in complex workflows and use working prototypes and design QA to support delivery.

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Complex Product & Workflow Design

From business context and information architecture to interaction and system decisions.

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Design Judgment & Research

Using research and service design to weigh user value, business goals, and implementation cost.

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Prototyping & AI Workflow

Using coded prototypes, design rules, and AI-assisted implementation to support validation and QA.

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Selected Work

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Experience

Unite Students

UX Designer · Student accommodation / digital and service experience

Digital product and service experience in student accommodation.

Worked on UX and service experience design.

Giant Network

Game Designer · RPG development

Interaction, UI, and visual design for RPG development.

Contributed to game interaction and interface design.

Independent Design Practice

Freelance · Digital product / UX / prototypes

Independent digital product, UX, and prototype work.

Combines interaction design with working prototypes.

William Joseph

Operations Intern · Service experience / user research

Work related to service experience and user research.

Contributed to operations and research work.

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Education

Tsinghua University

Academy of Arts & Design · Animation / BA

Loughborough University London

Institute for Design Innovation · Service Design Innovation / MSc

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Capabilities

Design & Research

Design prioritization and trade-offs / Information architecture / Business process analysis / Interaction rules / User interviews / Service blueprint / Usability evaluation

AI Workflow

AI-assisted design / Design baselines and rules / Coded prototypes / AI output review and QA / Tool capability boundaries

Delivery & Collaboration

Interaction prototypes / Design systems and components / Documentation / Cross-functional collaboration

Tools & Language

Figma / FigJam / Axure / Codex / Next.js / React / TypeScript / English as a working language

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Contact

Interested in senior Product / UX roles, complex platform and workflow design, and selected collaborations.