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Yuntong Li

Champaign,IL

Summary

Industrial Design student with technical skills that focus on details and incorporate artistic elements. Trained at Interlochen Arts Academy, with experience in design, curation, etc. Currently studying at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC). Proficient in 3D modeling software, user-centered design and prototyping, focusing on designing functional products with good aesthetic value. Exposure to using industry-leading modeling software to design ideas and provide innovative design solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Curator

Interlochen Arts Academy
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Procured talented individuals, performing artists, and musicians to entertain guests during special events.
  • In my curatorial work, I designed the browsing order and number of works in the entire art gallery.
  • Assisted in planning, implementation and oversight of 3 restoration projects.
  • Coordinated volunteer programs for diverse groups of individuals to support the museum''s day-to-day operations as well as special events.
  • During this time, I also participated in the renovation of the school's main corridor and the Interlochen Arts Academy Hotel.

Student Union Member

CSSA
08.2023 - Current
  • My job in the student union is mainly to design posters and promote activities. In addition, I am also responsible for writing the CSSA official account.

Art Museum Guide

Tianjin Art Museum
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • As a municipal-level art museum, it has many works. My main job is to explain the works to the guests, guide them to browse, disperse the crowd, etc.
  • Assisted in the curation process, contributing valuable insight into exhibit layout and design.
  • Coordinated school group visits, tailoring tours to meet specific educational objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2027

Summer School - Industrial Design

Georgia Institute of Technology
Atlanta, GA

Summer School - Material Manipulation

School of The Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Summer School - Industrial Design

California College of The Arts
San Francisco, CA

Skills

  • Rendering techniques
  • Concept development
  • Model making
  • Prototyping
  • CAD software
  • Technical drawing
  • Illustration
  • Product design
  • Product testing
  • Photography

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Student Union Member

CSSA
08.2023 - Current

Curator

Interlochen Arts Academy
02.2023 - 05.2023

Art Museum Guide

Tianjin Art Museum
06.2022 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Industrial Design

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Summer School - Industrial Design

Georgia Institute of Technology

Summer School - Material Manipulation

School of The Art Institute of Chicago

Summer School - Industrial Design

California College of The Arts
Yuntong Li