# Mingzhou Gu > Redesigning Design. Figma is obsolete. Location: Berkeley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/mingzhou ## Work Experience ### Co-Founder @ liminal Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Design Engineer @ Product Design Studio Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Product Designer @ Changliang Technologies Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 Successfully launched a referral-based recruiting platform by creating the design system, marketing strategies and copywriting. ### Consultant @ Cascades Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 Informed the client of two new material solutions for sustainable packaging with ample research and in-house prototypes. ### Hardware Design Intern @ Beco Ventures Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Singapore, Singapore Helped build several early projects through sourcing hardware components, building interactive hardware demo, site analysis and photorealistic renderings. ### Product Design Intern @ Key Tech Inc. Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Baltimore, Maryland, United States Demonstrated industrial design skills in sketching, prototyping, CAD modeling and rendering. ### Product Design Intern @ Kaleidoscope Innovation and Product Design Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cincinnati, Ohio, United States Contributed to a variety of medical design projects through concept development, physical prototyping and storyboarding. ### Design Intern @ Mauk Design Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco Bay Area Ideated concepts of multiple signages installations for architecture facades, interior design and monuments and created high-fidelity renderings using Rhino, SketchUp (V-Ray) and Photoshop. ## Education ### Master of Design University of California, Berkeley ### Bachelor's degree in Industrial and Product Design University of Cincinnati ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mingzhou-gu - Portfolio: https://cal.com/mingzhou-gu/15min --- Source: https://flows.cv/mingzhou JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/mingzhou/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-13