Summary
Guangyu Du is a Frontend and Design Engineer with nine years of experience building interactive, research-driven web and visualization systems across academia and industry. He has led frontend and AI-driven interface work at ByteDance and drove LLM platform R&D, multimodal content understanding, and city-scale visualization frameworks at Alibaba Cloud. His background blends architecture, computational design (Harvard MDes), and AI/HCI coursework at MIT, which he applies to data-rich interfaces and urban-scale visualizations developed at Senseable City Lab. Comfortable shipping production UI and prototyping in tools from D3/Three.js to Unity and mixed reality, he bridges design sensibility with engineering rigor. Based in Shanghai, he shares ongoing work publicly at dugyu.com and combines a programmer’s mindset with unexpected interests—he’s a devoted Milan fan.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Cross-Registered, Artificial Intelligence & Human Computer Interaction, Cross-Registered, Artificial Intelligence & Human Computer Interaction at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Master in Design Studies, Technology, Master in Design Studies, Technology at Harvard University
Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture, Architecture at Tsinghua University