Résumé


Info

Legal name
Xiangrui Fu
Preferred name
Richard
RISD email
xfu01@risd.edu

This is the web version of my résumé, last updated on March 20, 2023. Please use the PDF version below for downloading and printing.

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Education

Rhode Island School of Design (RISD)
2020-2024Bachelor of Fine Arts, Industrial Design.3.944 GPA. 5x Honors Designation.
Boston University Academy (BUA)
2016-2020Graduated summa cum laude.

Projects

Machinist's Edge (machinists-edge.com)

A set of calculators and searchable tables designed for the RISD ID Metal Shop.

Improved CNC milling machine’s operator experience and efficiency; removed operator-related calculation errors.

Features developed based on a primary round of user interviews and continual user testing.

A responsive and accessible front-end web app built with SvelteKit in TypeScript.

Weather Dial (weatherdial.richardfxr.com)

A weather app focused on intuitive data visualization and animation.

A responsive and accessible web app built with SvelteKit and high-performance native CSS animations.

richardfxr.com

An accessibility-focused redesign of my portfolio site.

Features high contrast mode, low motion, and large touch area in addition to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 level AAA compliance.

Website built with React, Next.js, and Framer Motion.

Comin

Brand and app redesign that improved brand identity and user experience.

Gamified “post collecting” to drive up user engagement and encourage new posts.

High-fidelity mockups created using Figma, Illustrator, and After Effects.


Skills

Programs
  • Illustrator
  • Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Lightroom Classic
  • Photoshop
  • Audition
  • InDesign
  • DaVinci Resolve
  • Figma
  • SolidWorks
  • HSMWroks
  • Blender
Software development
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • git
  • Tailwind CSS
  • Sass
  • Node.js
  • React
  • Next.js
  • Framer Motion
  • SvelteKit
  • Svelte
  • Vite
  • Vue.js
  • WebGL
  • Three.js
  • Python
  • Java
Others
  • UI/UX design
  • graphic design
  • product design
  • Illustration
  • photography
  • videography
  • CAD
  • CAM
  • metalworking
  • CNC milling