# Yuan Gu

> Product design lead at DoorDash

Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/yuan

## Work Experience
### Staff Product Designer @ DoorDash
Jan 2021 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Product Designer @ Facebook
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Menlo Park, California

### User Experience Designer II @ Amazon
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019

### User Experience Designer II @ Amazon Web Services
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Greater Seattle Area

### Senior UX Designer @ MicroStrategy
Jan 2013 – Jan 2015 | Tysons Corner
Focused on next generation web-based Business Intelligence product.

### UX Designer @ MicroStrategy
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Tysons Corner
Focused on next generation Business Intelligence mobile platform including 
but not limited to iOS, Android, and Windows8.

### Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Cincinnati
Jan 2009 – Jan 2011
Work at Live Well Collaborative as research and design assistant

### Design Researcher @ Live Well Collaborative
Jan 2008 – Jan 2011 | Live Well Collaborative, Cincinnati
2011.1 - 2011.3
P&G Oral Care Studio
Product development project sponsored by Procter & Gamble, Live Well Collaborative
From research to prototype, develop new products for baby boomers.The final concepts were submitted to P&G for further development.The team is a mix of design students, business students, undergraduate students and graduate students.

2011.1 - 2011.3
Baby Boomers and Travel
Research project sponsored by Boeing, Live Well Collaborative
Team-based research on seeking Opportunities in future commercial airline market.

2010.4 - 2010.6
2nd Generation Chinese American Diabetes Prevention
Studio project sponsored by Nursing school, Live Well Collaborative Focused on the fact that 2nd generation Chinese American has a higher proportion of diabetes. The team for this project is a mix of design students, nursing students and business students.

2010.1 - 2010.3
Urban Transportation  Studio
Prophase analysis for Cincinnati street car proposal, Live Well
Collaborative
Worked with other graduate students to participate and complete the preliminary investigation and analysis. Established a foundation for the entire research project.

2010.1 - 2010.3
Exploratory Glass package studio
Package and product design project sponsored by OI.
From research to prototype, explore new form of glass package. Design team is based on senior design student and graduate students. Our concept “VIEN” was submitted to OI for further development.

### Intern ID engineer @ Datang Telecom Technology Co., Ltd.
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Beijing City, China
Work in 3G E-Reader development project
Department of Terminal Unit

### Intern Designer @ Beijing Jingkelong Company Limited
Jan 2008 – Jan 2008
Private Brand products design and evaluation


## Education
### Master in Design
University of Cincinnati

### BE in Industrial Design
Beihang University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/guyuan
- Website: http://www.guyuandesign.com

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Last updated: 2026-02-23