About me

About George

George (Zixuan) Weng is an industrial designer specializing in consumer products and UX. Growing up known as the “Curious George,” he was always interested in everything around him and the secret behind creating meaningful experiences. Curiosity has been his greatest driving force, motivating him to think out of the box.

In 2021, he co-founded the LA-based creative agency uwu studios to help his clients build successful businesses. He combines his design thinking with innovative strategies to formulate solutions that are impactful to people and forecast the market needs of the future.

You can find his resume at the button below! Free feel to connect with George personally:)


Resume

Contact

george.weng@boeing.com

george@uwustudios.design

Experience

Boeing EnCore, Huntington Beach

Industrial Designer / Oct. 2022 – present

 

uwu studios, Los Angeles

Co-Founder / July. 2021 – present

 

Noto Design GmbH, Germany

Industrial design intern / Sept. 2019 – June. 2020

Education

Art Center College of Design, / Sept. 2015 – Aug. 2021 

BS, Product Design / Minor, Designmatters / Minor, Business 

 

University of California, Los Angeles / Summer 2018 

Innovative Medical, Collaborative Studio


















Awards

Red Dot Winner: RedDot Design Award / June 2023 — UWU Cat Dreams | Furniture Design Concept

Gold Award: Spark Awards / July 2023 — UWU Cat Dreams | Furniture Design Concept

Finalist: International Design Excellence Awards / June 2023 — UWU Cat Dreams | Furniture Design Concept

Student Winner: Built Environment Core77 Design Award / June 2021 — Hosten | A communal dining/social experience for a senior-friendly society

Student Notable: Service Design Core77 Design Award / June 2021 — Hosten | A communal dining/social experience for a senior-friendly society

Global Top 50: Design For Sustainable Cities / April 2021 — Hosten | A communal dining/social experience for a senior-friendly society

Red Dot Winner: Red Dot Design Award / July 2019 — Amuzi | Recycling Rewards System for Cities

Community Choice Award of Core77 Design Award / July 2019 — Amuzi | Recycling Rewards System for Cities

Student Notable of Core77 Design Award / June 2019 — Amuzi | Recycling Rewards System for CitiesC