# Yi Luo

> Design at Character.ai | ex-Apple

Location: United States, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yiluo

Yi is a product designer focusing on genAI products and gamification.

## Work Experience
### Product Designer @ Character.AI
Jan 2025 – Present | 红木城, CA
Shipping playful AI experiences to millions of global users.
I own core product experience design, including leading design across:

- Core chat + multimodal interactions
- Memory + context management for persistent AI characters
- Creator tools
- In-chat monetization and growth features
- AI entertainment R&D experiments (Shipped "Stories" feature)

I also wear light PM and coding hats.

### Product Designer @ Apple
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Cupertino
Reimagine human-AI interactions for genAI products.

via TSG

### Human-AI Interaction Researcher @ 卡内基梅隆大学
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
Research topic:
AI & Creativity Enhancement, Human-AI Interaction, Multi-Agent Experience

### Game Designer @ 卡内基梅隆大学
Jan 2023 – Jan 2025
Designed transformational games. 
Gamifications application research.

### Designer @ Adjaye Associates
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Product Designer @ SoFi
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022

### Product Designer @ TaskTag
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
Designed UX and UI for a chat-based B2B project management APP, TaskTag.


## Education
### Master's degree
Carnegie Mellon University

### Bachelor's degree in Architecture
Rice University

### ACX in Interaction Design, Speculative Design
ArtCenter College of Design


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/luo-yi
- Website: https://www.yi-luo.com/

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Last updated: 2026-04-08