/ AI Product Designer
/ AI Product Designer
/ Product vision and strategy
/ Product vision and strategy
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User Experience
Web & iOS
Business Thinking
Design Strategy
Manya
Mengye Zhu
WORKING AT THE INTERSECTION OF DESIGN AND AI. I CRAFT 0-TO-1 PRODUCTS AND GROWTH-DRIVEN EXPERIENCES THAT BLEND INTUITION WITH DATA — BUILT TO MEET REAL USER NEEDS AND DRIVE REAL BUSINESS GROWTH.
8+ YEARS OF DESIGN EXPERIENCES
PRODUCT VISION.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
PRODUCT VISION.
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE.
Manya
AI UIUX Designer
MY WORKS
Exploring AI-powered products and workflows
leveraging AI alongside intuition to accelerate product development
Shipped
09/2025 - ongoing
AI
Shellmind
Shipped 0→1 as founding product designer of Shellmind — an AI-powered renovation advisor that transforms dense quotation data into verdicts users can act on, reducing manual review time from ~90 minutes to under 5 minutes. Drove design through a 30-day organic soft launch — 469 interest-qualified early users acquired through community groups and content channels — validating product direction and contributing to a $700K seed round.
+25%
report completion rate
+35%
next-action clarity
Shipped
09/2025 - ongoing
Shellmind
Shipped 0→1 as founding product designer of Shellmind — an AI-powered renovation advisor that transforms dense quotation data into verdicts users can act on, reducing manual review time from ~90 minutes to under 5 minutes. Drove design through a 30-day organic soft launch — 469 interest-qualified early users acquired through community groups and content channels — validating product direction and contributing to a $700K seed round.
+25%
report completion rate
+35%
next-action clarity
Shipped
09/2025 - ongoing
Shellmind
Shipped 0→1 as founding product designer of Shellmind — an AI-powered renovation advisor that transforms dense quotation data into verdicts users can act on, reducing manual review time from ~90 minutes to under 5 minutes. Drove design through a 30-day organic soft launch — 469 interest-qualified early users acquired through community groups and content channels — validating product direction and contributing to a $700K seed round.
+25%
report completion rate
+35%
next-action clarity
Shipped
10/2023 - 01/2024
AI
Chatslide
Redesigning AI slide creation from one-click generation to a controllable co-pilot workflow that significantly improved task success rate by 47% and conversion rates by 19%.
+19%
Conversion Rates (7 Days)
+47%
Task success rate
Shipped
10/2023 - 01/2024
Chatslide
Redesigning AI slide creation from one-click generation to a controllable co-pilot workflow that significantly improved task success rate by 47% and conversion rates by 19%.
+19%
Conversion Rates (7 Days)
+47%
Task success rate
Shipped
10/2023 - 01/2024
Chatslide
Redesigning AI slide creation from one-click generation to a controllable co-pilot workflow that significantly improved task success rate by 47% and conversion rates by 19%.
+19%
Conversion Rates (7 Days)
+47%
Task success rate
Shipped
03/2025 - 08/2025
Healthcare
HUG
Redesigned and launched HUG, an AIoT-powered medication reminder app, improving medication adherence by 34% among older adults.
+22%
User retention
+34%
medication adherence
Shipped
03/2025 - 08/2025
HUG
Redesigned and launched HUG, an AIoT-powered medication reminder app, improving medication adherence by 34% among older adults.
+22%
User retention
+34%
medication adherence
Shipped
03/2025 - 08/2025
HUG
Redesigned and launched HUG, an AIoT-powered medication reminder app, improving medication adherence by 34% among older adults.
+22%
User retention
+34%
medication adherence
Shipped
03/2024 - 03/2025
AI
J&A
Reduced 1 month churn rate by 21% post-update though continuously optimized the interface by evaluating the designs.
-21%
1 month churn rate
+33%
User satisfaction
Shipped
03/2024 - 03/2025
J&A
Reduced 1 month churn rate by 21% post-update though continuously optimized the interface by evaluating the designs.
-21%
1 month churn rate
+33%
User satisfaction
Shipped
03/2024 - 03/2025
J&A
Reduced 1 month churn rate by 21% post-update though continuously optimized the interface by evaluating the designs.
-21%
1 month churn rate
+33%
User satisfaction
Concept
2024
AI Education
Quackiverse
Quackiverse aims to create an AI-powered, gamified language tutor targeting children aged 6 to 15, focused on cultivating their reading, speaking, and listening abilities in a secondary language. Through personalized avatars, real-world AR interactions, and adaptive game-based learning pathways, this platform aims to make language learning accessible, enjoyable, and flexible.
5
International DESIGN AWARDS
Concept
2024
Quackiverse
Quackiverse aims to create an AI-powered, gamified language tutor targeting children aged 6 to 15, focused on cultivating their reading, speaking, and listening abilities in a secondary language. Through personalized avatars, real-world AR interactions, and adaptive game-based learning pathways, this platform aims to make language learning accessible, enjoyable, and flexible.
5
International DESIGN AWARDS
Concept
2024
Quackiverse
Quackiverse aims to create an AI-powered, gamified language tutor targeting children aged 6 to 15, focused on cultivating their reading, speaking, and listening abilities in a secondary language. Through personalized avatars, real-world AR interactions, and adaptive game-based learning pathways, this platform aims to make language learning accessible, enjoyable, and flexible.
5
International DESIGN AWARDS
Vibecoding
Vibe Coding Experiment Lab
Using Replit, Codex, Claude code, Gemini, Cursor - A collection of rapid prototypes, and visual experiments.
/ 01
Motion Sticker Lab
Upload any photo and turned it into a motion sticker
Auto cutout sticker
Turn sticker into animation
/ 01
Motion Sticker Lab
Upload any photo and turned it into a motion sticker
Auto cutout sticker
Turn sticker into animation
/ 02
All-in-one Journal
3 Days Vibe Coding All your daily systems in one place — journal, tasks, tracker, memories. Structured prompts when you need them, free-form canvas when you don't.
Private Inspirational Space
Personalized Digital Notebooks
/ 02
All-in-one Journal
- 3 Days Vibe Coding - All your daily systems in one place — journal, tasks, tracker, memories. Structured prompts when you need them, free-form canvas when you don't.
Private Inspirational Space
Personalized Digital Notebooks
/ 02
All-in-one Journal
3 Days Vibe Coding All your daily systems in one place — journal, tasks, tracker, memories. Structured prompts when you need them, free-form canvas when you don't.
Private Inspirational Space
Personalized Digital Notebooks
/ 04
Interactive Chat Pond
- Creative Idea - Talk to the duck! Drop some flower and play with it!
Pond with sound and petals
Type some thoughts...
/ 04
Interactive Chat Pond
- Creative Idea - Talk to the duck! Drop some flower and play with it!
Pond with sound and petals
Type some thoughts...
LET'S GET STARTED