ABOUT ME
Hi there, my name is Jingwen Gu.
I’m a product designer who likes to solve life’s inconveniences. I like the art of careful observation, the joy of design process, and the final outcome.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science: Product Design
ArtCenter College of Design
Pasadena, CA
Graduating 2024
·Research
markets, target user, related data ·
Concept development
Ideations & iterations ·
Technical Drawing
Final concept, precise data for 3D modeling ·
Digital & physical prototyping
3D modeling in software, 2D or 3D mock up with different materials(cardboard, MDF, acrylic, 10&20 pound foam) ·
Rendering
Product hero photo, product in real scenes, images and videos
Software
·Adobe suites
·Rhino
·Fusion 360
·SolidWorks
·Keyshot
·Procreate
·Ultimaker Cura
·Figma
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Hardware
·Laser cut
·Leath machine
·Bandsaw
·Tablesaw
·3D print (SLA/FDM/PETG/PLA)
·CNC cut
PRODUCT DESIGN
EXPERIENCE
AWARDS
2022SP Gallery Exhibition
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2022SU Gallery Exhibition
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2022FA President Chosen product
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
2023SP Gallery Exhibition
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA
SIT Furniture award Honorable mention
Chinese（native）
English（fluent）
LANGUAGE
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena
Teaching assistant, Product prototypes
Teaching assistant , ID graphic
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena
Sponsored project with RUSNAK Porsche
Shanghai, China
Tongqi Design, Designer assistant