Yi-Chen Tsai

Dynamic and result-oriented design project manager with proven ability recognition ( 1 COMPUTEX award, and 2 IF selections).
Aptitude in design presentation for clients and trade shows.
Rigorousness and self-discipline are traits that allow me to meet objectives and be efficient.

Design Project Manager | Taiwan Design Research Institute | Taipei, Taiwan | March 2021-August 2021
• Project planification and design consultancy for businesses.
• DingCrest, a Taiwanese client, earned two national food innovation awards at the end of our cooperation.
• Planned the exhibition for Taiwan Design Expo 2021 in Taipei for the Ministry Of Economic Affairs.

UI Designer | Quantum Tech | Taipei, Taiwan | February 2020- February 2021
• Designed Block Chain Exchange app and website.
• Created friendly APP UI and website interface.

Senior Industrial Manager | NetDragon | Fujian, China | September 2019-May 2020
• Managed and lead the industrial designer team.
• Worked on the development of various innovation strategies.
• Worked with various departments in order to achieve various projects.

Senior Packaging and Product Design Specialist | TCSTAR | Taipei, Taiwan | October 2016-September 2019
• Lead a team to design products and packaging for a variety of computer accessories.
• Worked closely with factories in China so as to properly manufacture the designed products.
• Designed the packaging line for products under license such as Philips and Kodak.

Art Editor | United Daily News Group | Taipei, Taiwan | July 2014-August 2016
• Worked on product and graphic design.
• Worked on improving UI flow and graphic user interface.
• Brand-building and brand awareness expansion.

Product Designer | GigaFast | Taipei, Taiwan | May 2008-August 2013
• Product, graphic, and website design role, which led to product IP Cam being shortlisted for IF Design selection at 2012 COMPUTEX Taipei.
• Exhibition booth design for the company’s attendance at various events (CES, CeBIT, COMPUTEX).

Master’s Degree of Innovation and Design | National Taipei University of Technology | Taipei, Taiwan | 2016-2018

Fine Art | Long Island University | New York, USA | 2013-2014

Bachelor of Product Design | Ming Chuan University | Taoyuan, Taiwan | 2003-2007