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Ningyuan Deng
Designer & Researcher
I explore how people understand and interact with technology across digital and physical spaces.
I explore how people understand and interact with technology across digital and physical spaces.
I explore how people understand and interact with technology across digital and physical spaces.
(6) Selected Work
(6) Selected Work
(6) Selected Work
Revive Construction Dashboard
Revive Construction Dashboard
Revive Construction Dashboard
Product Design, Enterprise SaaS, Construction Tech
Product Design, Enterprise SaaS, Construction Tech
Product Design, Enterprise SaaS, Construction Tech
A redesign of a renovation dashboard that helps homeowners, agents, and project teams follow progress. I combined product walkthroughs, session recordings, interviews, and prototype reviews to translate research findings into clearer information architecture and a more coherent project experience.
A redesign of a renovation dashboard that helps homeowners, agents, and project teams follow progress. I combined product walkthroughs, session recordings, interviews, and prototype reviews to translate research findings into clearer information architecture and a more coherent project experience.
A redesign of a renovation dashboard that helps homeowners, agents, and project teams follow progress. I combined product walkthroughs, session recordings, interviews, and prototype reviews to translate research findings into clearer information architecture and a more coherent project experience.
Jiffy Lube - Abandoned Cart
Jiffy Lube - Abandoned Cart
Jiffy Lube - Abandoned Cart
UX Designer, CRO, Data-Driven Design
UX Designer, CRO, Data-Driven Design
UX Designer, CRO, Data-Driven Design
A redesign of an online car-service estimate flow to address customer drop-off. Working with the strategy team at AKQA, I investigated friction in the existing experience and iterated on wireframes to help customers understand their options and complete an estimate request.
A redesign of an online car-service estimate flow to address customer drop-off. Working with the strategy team at AKQA, I investigated friction in the existing experience and iterated on wireframes to help customers understand their options and complete an estimate request.
A redesign of an online car-service estimate flow to address customer drop-off. Working with the strategy team at AKQA, I investigated friction in the existing experience and iterated on wireframes to help customers understand their options and complete an estimate request.
OutfitAR
OutfitAR
OutfitAR
AR Try-On App, UX/UI Design, AR Prototyping
AR Try-On App, UX/UI Design, AR Prototyping
AR Try-On App, UX/UI Design, AR Prototyping
A concept app exploring how augmented reality could help people choose outfits from clothes they already own. I combined competitive analysis, interaction design, and AR prototyping, then refined the mobile experience through feedback from four users.
A concept app exploring how augmented reality could help people choose outfits from clothes they already own. I combined competitive analysis, interaction design, and AR prototyping, then refined the mobile experience through feedback from four users.
A concept app exploring how augmented reality could help people choose outfits from clothes they already own. I combined competitive analysis, interaction design, and AR prototyping, then refined the mobile experience through feedback from four users.
Street Greenery in NYC
Street Greenery in NYC
Street Greenery in NYC
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Urban Analytics, Python
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Urban Analytics, Python
Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Urban Analytics, Python
Measuring visible street greenery in Manhattan using street-view imagery and computer vision. In our five-person team, I applied a pretrained ENet model to segment images and calculate vegetation ratios, supporting the team’s spatial mapping and analysis of neighborhood differences.
Measuring visible street greenery in Manhattan using street-view imagery and computer vision. In our five-person team, I applied a pretrained ENet model to segment images and calculate vegetation ratios, supporting the team’s spatial mapping and analysis of neighborhood differences.
Measuring visible street greenery in Manhattan using street-view imagery and computer vision. In our five-person team, I applied a pretrained ENet model to segment images and calculate vegetation ratios, supporting the team’s spatial mapping and analysis of neighborhood differences.
Imaginative Canopy
Imaginative Canopy
Imaginative Canopy
Generative Design, Python, Grasshopper, Parametric Algorithm
Generative Design, Python, Grasshopper, Parametric Algorithm
Generative Design, Python, Grasshopper, Parametric Algorithm
A generative design study of a campus canopy, balancing pedestrian circulation, seating, and access to daylight. Our team used parametric modeling and evolutionary search to compare layout alternatives, combining measurable design criteria with human judgment when selecting a final proposal.
A generative design study of a campus canopy, balancing pedestrian circulation, seating, and access to daylight. Our team used parametric modeling and evolutionary search to compare layout alternatives, combining measurable design criteria with human judgment when selecting a final proposal.
A generative design study of a campus canopy, balancing pedestrian circulation, seating, and access to daylight. Our team used parametric modeling and evolutionary search to compare layout alternatives, combining measurable design criteria with human judgment when selecting a final proposal.
Green Pavilion
Green Pavilion
Green Pavilion
Architectural Design, Exhibition, Installation
Architectural Design, Exhibition, Installation
Architectural Design, Exhibition, Installation
A pavilion exploring how small planting spaces can bring nature and food growing into dense urban neighborhoods. Developed with a team at Ennead Architects, the proposal connects architectural form, planting, and everyday use to imagine more accessible green spaces in Shanghai.
A pavilion exploring how small planting spaces can bring nature and food growing into dense urban neighborhoods. Developed with a team at Ennead Architects, the proposal connects architectural form, planting, and everyday use to imagine more accessible green spaces in Shanghai.
A pavilion exploring how small planting spaces can bring nature and food growing into dense urban neighborhoods. Developed with a team at Ennead Architects, the proposal connects architectural form, planting, and everyday use to imagine more accessible green spaces in Shanghai.