Xiaoyu Wu is an accessories designer with a MFA in Industrial Design from Rochester Institute of Technology and a BS in Industrial Design from Jianghan University in Wuhan, China. She has experience as a Product Designer at Munchkin, Inc. where she designed and developed baby travel and nursery accessories. She was also a freelance designer for Alt Technica working on solar and wind power projects. Her skills include 3D modeling, rendering, pattern making, and market research. She is currently displaying her handbag and accessory designs at the Fashion Institute of Technology and seeking an internship in accessories design.

1. Education
Fashion Institute of Technology, NY
Accelerated AAS in Accessories Design 2016
The 2016 Independent Handbag Designer Awards Finalist for
The All About the Logo by Guess Handbags Category (Winner
announced June 15th)
The 2016 Independent Handbag Designer Awards Finalist for
the The Lug Life Best Student Made Handbag Category (Winner
announced June 15th)
Rochester Institute of Technology, NY
MFA in Industrial Design 2013, GPA:3.9/4.0
Wallace Center Purchase Prize Awards 2013
Scholarship of RIT 2011& 2012
Jianghan University, Wuhan, China
BS in Industrial Design 2011, GPA: 85/100
Objective
To obtain an internship in accessories design
Skills
2D Program Adobe Creative Suite
Microsoft Office Suite
CorelDraw
AutoCAD
Sketchbook pro
3D Program Rhinoceros
SolidWorks
Keyshot
V-ray
Other Microsoft Office Suite
Market research
Hand drawing
Creative thinking / Problem solving
Sample making / Pattern making
Ergonomics
Independent / Group working
Learning / Adapting quickly
Activities
Accessories Design Handbag Display, FIT
02/2016—current
The unconstructed tote and zippered case.
New York Fashion Week Spring&Summer 2016
09/2015
Volunteer:Ground crew & dresser for Julianna Bass Show at
Pier 59 Studio.
Imagine RIT/ Thought@Work
05/2012
Exhibited design "Children's Version of Handkerchief Chair"
in Vignelli Center.
Experience
Munchkin, Inc. Charlotte, NC
Product Designer
11/2013 – 4/2015
Focus on baby travel/nursery accessories, fully involved
in the design development from ideation to production.
Communicated with manufacturers via spec sheet. Operated
the projects as design director.
Selling in store: Mega™White Hot Rollershade, Brica
CoolCuddle™ Head and Body Support, Brica CoolCuddle™
Head Support, CleanRide™ Seat Saver, Brica Are We There
Yet Travel Tay, Seat Guardian™, Booster Seat Guardian,
Safefit Deluxe Diaper Changer
Alt Technica, NYC
Freelancer
09/2013 – 11/2013
Worked on solar awning and wind turbine design, modelled in
3d and made rendering for presentation.
Deohako, Huntington Beach, CA
Summer Intern
06/2013 – 08/2013
Designed "Tooga", a stabilizer which allows users to get
stable video footage while walking. Designed the logo for
"Tooga", the brochure and ad for Pilot iPad Case.
Xiaoyu Wu
Accessories Designer & Industrial Designer
www.linkedin.com/in/wuxiaoyu
585-201-4156
xiaoyu_wu@fitnyc.edu