Yuezhi (Yazmin) Wang
She/Her/Hers
MIIPS, 2026
This is how to say my name:
What unique skills or interests do you bring to the iii?
I bring a hybrid background in landscape architecture and UX/UI design, combined with professional experience at Ford where I led cross-functional projects across global teams. I’m passionate about inclusive, user-centered design that creates social impact. My ability to balance creativity, business strategy, and technology—along with hands-on skills in tools like After Effects and a strong sense of initiative—positions me to contribute meaningfully to iii’s interdisciplinary and impact-driven culture.
Why MIIPS?
I chose the MIIPS program for its unique integration of design, engineering, and business—a combination that mirrors the interdisciplinary teamwork I experienced in my former professional experience. The industry-assigned capstone projects, leadership-focused coursework, and hands-on internships closely align with my goal of transitioning from design execution to strategic leadership. Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s practical, collaborative environment will help me refine my innovation skills and prepare me to lead impactful, cross-functional product teams.Education
Tongji University, Landscape ArchitectureWhat type of role are you looking to obtain after you graduate?
After graduation, I aim to work as a Senior UX/Product Designer in the tech or healthcare industries, focusing on zero-to-one product development. I hope to lead cross-functional teams that create meaningful, inclusive solutions with real-world impact. Long-term, I aspire to drive design-led innovation initiatives that address societal challenges, by blending design, engineering, and business strategy to deliver scalable, user-centered products.