HI,I'M
PILAR
ZHANG
QIU.
FINAL YEAR MENG
DESIGN ENGINEERING STUDENT
AT IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON
I am a creative designer, thinker and maker who is passionate about product development, especially in the biomedical engineering field..
I particularly enjoy user-centred design and bringing meaningful devices to life through
RP techniques and coding.
01 skills*
MY KNOWLEDGE LEVEL IN DIFFERENT AREAS
* Skills proficiency relative to each other
CAD / RENDERING
RAPID PROTOYPING
WORKSHOP EXPERIENCE
ELECTRONICS
DIGITAL DESIGN
SKETCHING
CODING
ROBOTICS
ARDUINO / RPI
02 TRAJECTORY
FEBRUARY 2018
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING DESIGN
MAY 2018
THE CLOUD |
CISCO IDEAL LONDON INSTALLATION
PANEL CHOICE - 3RD INNOVATION PRIZE
Through engineering analysis and user research, I developed and manufactured a sustainable packaging concept to trigger a change in the attitudes of consumers and producers towards food-related waste.
Innovation Demonstration Experience Project
The Cloud is a piece of art and a medium of expression. Depending on the user's hand gestures, it translates these mindset and emotions into more comprehensible visual outputs, helping people understand the effects of their body language on others.
JULY - MID-SEPTEMBER 2018
BLADEBUG | ROBOTIC START-UP
Intern at Start-Up Company
Full-time intern at BladeBug. This robotic start-up focuses on wind turbine blades maintenance and inspection of leading edge erosion through hexapod robots.
AUGUST - OCTOBER 2018
LEVEL UP! COMPETITION |
INTERACTIVE PUZZLE BOX
Imperial College Advanced Hackspace Competition
By the use of an interactive storytelling, the player will have to go through five complex puzzles in order to restore the energy of this mysterious crashed artefact.
APRIL - SEPTEMBER 2019
TG0 | 3D CONTROL INTERFACES
Junior Design Engineer
Full-time design engineer. TG0 collaborates with high-profile, international firms to create seamless and more intuitive sensors that mimic capacitive and resistive mechanical sensors, all using a single, flexible and mouldable material.
Visit their website at: https://tg0.co.uk/