{"id":22150,"date":"2024-01-11T09:44:27","date_gmt":"2024-01-11T09:44:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/muse.international\/?p=22150"},"modified":"2024-06-12T06:00:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-12T06:00:31","slug":"interview-with-geward-ux-designers-from-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/muse.international\/index\/interview-with-geward-ux-designers-from-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Interview with Jinrong Li, Jiayuan Wang, and Yiwei Lin from United States"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Geward team, led by UX experts Jinrong Li, Jiayuan Wang, and Yiwei Lin, offers superior user experience backed by eight years of experience in various design fields. The team earned their Master&#8217;s degrees from the University of Pennsylvania, demonstrating their extensive expertise and knowledge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q1. Please give us a brief bio of yourself and your background.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are Jinrong Li, Jiayuan Wang, and Yiwei Lin, the driving forces behind the Geward design team. Our journey began with a Master&#8217;s in Design from the University of Pennsylvania, leading us to the realm of user-centered design. With a combined experience of over eight years in various disciplines such as architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, product design, and digital media, we have cultivated a rich and diverse skill set. As UX designers, we excel in merging technology with design to create solutions that are not just visually appealing but also deeply engaging and highly effective.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our design approach is deeply rooted in empathy, always placing the user at the center of our creative process. We leverage interdisciplinary design thinking to tackle real-world challenges, crafting innovative solutions that are tailored to the users&#8217; needs and experiences. Our goal is to make meaningful impacts through design, solving problems with a keen understanding of user perspectives and preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q2. What made you become\/why did you choose to become a product designer?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our transition from architecture and landscape design to user-centered design is rooted in environmental understanding and climate action commitment. This has led us to create intuitive, meaningful, and environmentally conscious digital experiences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In our project Geward, we&#8217;ve integrated social engagement, AI-driven selection, and a rewarding points system, redefining convenience and fun in ordering. This platform emphasizes social engagement, enhancing community connection and sustainability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our designs incorporate sustainability and ecological awareness, with Geward exemplifying how social engagement can enrich the user experience and foster community responsibility. We view design as a tool for empowerment, blending aesthetic, functional, and environmentally responsible principles. Our journey involves constant innovation, creating designs that meet user needs and support sustainability and social interactivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q3. Tell us more about your business\/company, job profile, and what you do.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geward revolutionizes B2C ordering by seamlessly blending social interaction, AI-driven selection, and a rewarding points system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our platform redefines convenience and affordability. We&#8217;re committed to empowering minority merchants with a user-friendly cloud POS system, optimizing operations, implementing dynamic pricing, and fostering customer loyalty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We design Geward to create a fair ecosystem that uplifts all participants, promoting a sustainable and enjoyable ordering experience for businesses and customers alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q4. What does \u201cdesign\u201d mean to you?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To us, design is a dynamic blend of creativity, user-centric solutions, and a strong emphasis on social engagement. It&#8217;s about crafting experiences that meet user needs and exceed expectations through innovative interactions. Our approach is holistic, focusing on every aspect of the user&#8217;s experience with our creations, ensuring they are intuitive, meaningful, and socially engaging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Q5. What\u2019s your favorite kind of design and why?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As UX designers, our favorite kind of design is one that seamlessly integrates user-centered solutions with a strong focus on social engagement. We derive immense satisfaction from creating designs that cater to users&#8217; immediate needs and preferences while fostering a sense of community and interaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This approach enables us to craft digital experiences that are not only intuitive and engaging but also deeply connected to social dynamics and interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our emphasis on social engagement is evident in projects like Geward, a B2C ordering platform that reshapes the way users interact, make selections, and enjoy their experiences. We prioritize features that encourage social interaction and community building, reflecting our ethos of making a positive difference in the world, one user experience at a time. It&#8217;s this blend of user-centric design and social connectivity that excites us, driving us to create experiences that connect people and enhance their daily interactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geward is a social-driven B2C ordering platform that reshapes the way we interact, make selections, and enjoy our ordering experiences \u2026<br>(<a href=\"https:\/\/nydesignawards.com\/winner-info.php?id=1624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"external\">Read more at NY Product Design Awards<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more about this&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/muse.international\/interview-with-danilo-villanueva-from-philippines\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">interview<\/a>&nbsp;with Danilo Villanueva from Philippines, the Gold Winner of the 2023 NY Product Design Awards.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Geward team, led by UX experts Jinrong Li, Jiayuan Wang, and Yiwei Lin, offers superior user experience 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