Anderson Yang

Anderson Yang

Quality Engineering Intern

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  • About me

    ex Porsche Interaction Designer🏎️ | MR Designer🥽 | HRI Researcher👨🏻‍🏫 | Mech Engineer👨🏻‍🔧| Virginia Tech🦃|Georgia Tech🐝

  • Education

    • Virginia Tech

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering
    • Virginia Tech

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering
    • Virginia Tech

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: VTTI Crash Sled Lab- Biomechanics Math and Industrial Design Minor

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

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      Master's degree Industrial Design 3.98

      Activities and Societies: Master of Industrial Design Graduate Student Council UX design, Product Design, MR design, HMI Design

  • Experience

    • Biobase

      May 2018 - Aug 2018
      Quality Engineering Intern

      Designing the intelligent manufacturing line design for Biobase Auto ChemistryAnalyzer BK-400.

    • SINOTRUK INTERNATIONAL

      Apr 2019 - Sept 2019
      NVH Engineering Intern

      Utilized aerodynamic analysis, Solidworks, and Ansys to simulate a new commercial truck design, to mitigate wind and road noise.Communicate with engineering consultant in Europe to collaboratewith local R&D team.

    • Festo

      Nov 2019 - Feb 2020
      Industrial System Engineering Intern

      Collaborated with industrial engineering team to optimize the new Pneumatic Actuator production line design.Simulating manufacturing process, and processing the data to generate visual forecasting production orders and conceptual models.

    • General Motors

      Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
      HMI Research and Design

      Working as a Graduate Research Assistant at Georgia Tech GM HMI Lab Conducted comprehensive primary research, resulting in the formulation of user journeys, flow diagrams, and wireframes for the HMI design of a personal autonomous vehicle.Leading 50+ interviews of different user group including disabled and elderlys and synthesizing 100+ key findings to identify and prioritize user concerns and needs for autonomous vehicle.Creating high-fidelity 3D AR interactive prototypes, blending technology with user-centered design. Conducting usibility testing of the prototype, and experience was enhance for 80% of the 40 participants. Show less

    • Georgia Tech School of Industrial Design

      May 2022 - May 2024

      Instructed multiple studios and courses, helping students in Adobe CC software, Figma, and Webflow for the Professional Portfolio Course. Crafted infographics tailored to beginners, guiding future students through the learning process.Instructed students with CAD software, Adobe CC, Figma and Canva. Offered valuable feedback and design solutions during the Summer Studio Course’s design reviews, contributing to improved project outcomes. Led operational activities of the Maker Lab, including the upkeep and servicing of 3D printers, as well as the creation of instructional videos and infographics.Established an efficient digital 3D printing queue system and implementing a remote monitoring.

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        May 2022 - May 2024
      • 3D Printing Lead Engineer

        May 2022 - May 2023
    • Matterport

      Aug 2022 - Dec 2022
      Service Designer Project Student

      Identified a service design challenge through research focused on sustainability and public safety, leveraging Matterport’s digital twins technology to explore novel avenues for business growth.Led 10+ insightful interviews to comprehend stakeholder requirements, pinpointing 50+ crucial areas within the ecosystem that demanded enhancements.Employed a service design methodology manage user journeys throughout the design and construct flow diagrams.Created digital and physical prototype to demonstrate the design, recognized by the CFO to move forward. Show less

    • Robotic Environment Lab

      Aug 2023 - May 2024
      HMI UX Researcher and Designer

      Conducted primary research to pinpoint the physical and psychological factors contributing to users’ distrust toward autonomous vehicles.Led several co-design workshops with target users to pinpoint UX design opportunities aimed at fostering trust between users and autonomous vehiclesDesigned and developed a high-fidelity MR interactive prototypes involving an anthropomorphic social robot for user testing.Performed quantitative and qualitative data analysis, demonstrating that social robots with characters can improve users’ trust towards AVs. Show less

    • Porsche Cars North America

      May 2024 - Dec 2024
      Interaction Designer

      CRM Team UX interaction designer

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      Jan 2025 - now
      Graduate Research Assistant
    • Adplist.org

      Feb 2025 - now
      Campus Leader

      Empowering student leaders to build mentorship communities.Organizing career-focused events.Encouraging creativity and campus collaboration.Developing leadership with ADPList mentors.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Group 2 Social / Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel

      CITI Program
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Anderson Yang
      Leadership & Excellence Award 2023 Georgia Institute of Technology May 2023
    • Awarded to Anderson Yang
      Go-Vase Winner of European Product Design Award European Product Design Award Aug 2022 https://www.productdesignaward.eu/winners/epda/2022/10868/