Hey there!

I'm Yijing Jiang

I am currently a PhD student in the HCI group of Computer Science Department at Aarhus University, Denmark. My expertise includes Personal Fabrication, Assistive Technology, and Interaction Design. I'm passionate about applying emerging technology to healthcare, enhancing both physical and mental well-being. I aim to pursue humanistic innovation, creating equitable, inclusive, and value-driven outcomes for all.

EDUCATION
- Start from 2023.09
Aarhus University, Denmark
Ph.D. in Human-computer Interaction
Topic: Personal fabrication of wearable interfaces
Advisor: Dr. Michael Wessely
- 2021.09-2023.07
Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands
MSc in Industrial Design
Advisor: Dr. Daniel Tetteroo
Focus on design research of healthcare and gamification design
ALSP Scholarship & Holland Scholarship (Full tuition fee+€5000/year)
- 2016.09-2020.06
Donghua University, China
BEng in Industrial Design
Emphasis on user experience design and product design based on mechanical engineering
Outstanding Graduates of Shanghai (Top 5%)
School Year Excellent Student (x2)
First Prize of Tianji Scholarship (x2)
Donghua University Scholarship (x2)
School Advanced Individual
PUBLICATION
- UIST ’24
MouthIO: Fabricating Customizable Oral User Interfaces with Integrated Sensing and ActuationYijing Jiang, Julia Kleinau, Till Max Eckroth, Eve Hoggan, Stefanie Mueller, Michael Wessely
The ACM Symposium on User Interface Software and Technology
- ASSETS ’22
Serenity: exploring audio-based gaming for arm-hand rehabilitation after strokeYijing Jiang, Daniel Tetteroo
The ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility
ACADEMIC VOLUNTEERING
- Video Recording Chair
- Web Chair
- Student Volunteer
- Reviewing
ACM UIST'24, ACM SUI'24, ACM CHI'25
TEACHING
- 2024
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE
- 2022.09-2023.06
Games for Health, Design Researcher Intern
Research the player typology in citizen science games and explore a solution to improve knowledge sharing between designers and scientists.
- 2022.02-2022.06
Adelante, Design Researcher
Collaborated with rehabilitation center to study the effect of interactive audio games on upper limb rehabilitation of post-stroke patients.
- 2021.10-2022.06
Nurdle Soup, Interaction Designer
Designed user interfaces for data visualisation which aims at detecting, tracing and preventing the leakage of plastic granulate from the industry.
- 2021.01-2021.05
YITUTech, Interaction Design Intern
Designed user interfaces for AI-based medical apps and devices.
- 2019.11-2021.01
BOSCH, User Experience Design Intern
Participated in the system and interaction design for autopilot; explored application scenarios for a new smartwatch sensor; designed an app for a smart construction site; assisted in various design researches and design workshops.
- 2017.10-2019.10
Alley 300, Founder and Leader
Set up a design team for campus culture products. Led 23 members to design more than 30 products, the annual sales of the team exceeded 100,000 RMB. 
- 2018.07-2018.08 
The Paper, Designer Intern
Designed materials, manuals and h5 for the 2018 Bund New Media Summit and 2018 Shanghai Book Fair.
- 2017.07-2017.08
Zhangjiang Group, Designer Intern
Built a 3D model for the national major scientific research project; developed a brand identity and advertising materials for the company and exhibitions.