Summary
Yefan Liu is an award-winning product and industrial designer with an MFA from SCAD and nine years of experience bringing consumer goods, pet products, and furniture from concept to market. He excels in CMF and visual direction, hands-on prototyping, and supplier collaboration, having led dozens of projects and curated manufacturers to ensure production quality. Recognized by Red Dot and IDA, he pairs strong CAD and rendering skills (Fusion 360, Rhino, KeyShot) with marketing asset creation to maintain brand consistency across touchpoints. Beyond product work, he has taught design labs and driven measurable results in commercialization—improving student engagement and boosting product sales through data-driven assortment strategies. Currently based in Cumming, GA and navigating an O1B visa period focused on personal research and award submissions, he also explores sparse representation and deep learning applications in image processing, bridging design with emerging computational techniques.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Industrial and Product Design, Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Industrial and Product Design at Savannah College of Art and Design
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Industrial and Product Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA, Industrial and Product Design at South China University of Technology
English, Chinese