Hey, this is
Evan Zhang
I am a Product designer that grounded in problem framing, system thinking, and AI technology, to turn complexity into clarity for human.
Open to work
Grad student at Carnegie Mellon University, expected 2027 Spring
Contact
- yifanzhang10@outlook.com
- +1 412-616-6628
Interaction Design Projects
ContextFlow
ContextFlow reimagines AI context management as a shared workspace where users can see what AI knows, understand where that context comes from, and control what is included. It explores a more transparent, flexible, and user-controlled way to work with AI across projects and conversations.
- Role
- Individual Project
Your Health Your Plan
Unified Health Intelligence for Concierge Care — an AI-powered platform that translates fragmented data into clear insights, trends, and personalized plans to power proactive health management.
- Role
- Design Research, Product Design, UX/UI Design
- Client
- Forefront Concierge Medicine
Reeha
Reeha is a platform that makes home rehabilitation practices motivating and less mundane by integrating rehabilitations into gamified activities with interactive visual and audio feedback.
- Role
- Product Design, Design Research, UX/UI Design, Interaction Design
- Award
- Indigo Design Award SILVER WINNER 2026 in Interactive Design for Digital Design CategoryIndigo Design Award SILVER WINNER 2026 in UX, Interface & Navigation for Digital Design CategoryMuse Design Award GOLD WINNER 2026 in Product Design - UX / UI / IxD
UrbanQuest
UrbanQuest transforms urban exploration with its interactive footwear device and digital platform. Step away from traditional navigation and enjoy a hands-free journey through the city.
- Role
- Design Research, UX/UI Design, Interaction Design
- Client
- Kano Computing
METAGALA
An integrated design that combines a digital platform with a motion capture set, aiming to promote sustainability and circularity within the fashion industry by enhance digital fashion experience.
- Role
- Design Research, Service Design, UX/UI Design
Experience
- (01)
Lenovo AI Ecosystem
AI UX Design Intern · Jun 2026 – Jul 2026
Redesigned Qira Creator Zone to improve information architecture and establish a consistent visual system, with the experience progressing toward a near-term release. Contributed to the interaction design of AI widget customization by creating end-to-end flows, validating concepts through user testing with 150 participants, and collaborating with developers on Helios implementation. Also explored a future-facing voice UX framework that helps Qira interpret natural-language intent, resolve ambiguity, and support widget editing, discovery, and creation through conversational interactions.
- (02)
Carnegie Mellon — Tepper School of Business
Product Designer · Sep 2025 – Dec 2025
Designed a next-generation concierge healthcare platform for Forefront. Conducted 30+ user interviews and developed an AI-driven dashboard unifying fragmented health data for providers. Collaborated cross-functionally on iterative design and MVP validation.
- (03)
Samsung Electronics
Design Researcher Intern · Mar 2025 – Jul 2025
Analyzed 20+ brands for Chinese market trends; conducted 15 user interviews on consumer behaviors. Produced 3 research reports covering smart home, consumer appliances, and automotive sectors.
- (04)
Designest Design
Product Designer · Dec 2023 – Sep 2024
Led shaver design for Procter & Gamble (won consumer test vs. 12 competitors). Designed in-store experiences for Xiaomi and Honor smartphone launches nationwide.