Xin (Ellie) Wen

Xin (Ellie) Wen has a diverse work experience spanning over several years. Xin (Ellie) worked as a Product Lead/NPI, NPD at Be Green Packaging, where they played a crucial role in driving the NPI/NPD process, leading multidisciplinary team meetings, and producing detailed design drawings. Prior to that, they served as a Product Designer & Developer at Artecnica, managing multiple new products per quarter and addressing any production delays. Xin also gained experience as a Design Assistant at Readymade Projects, Inc., where they assisted the Design Director in various tasks and contributed to projects for high-profile clients. Additionally, they worked as a Production Coordinator at Global Sales, Ltd., sourcing vendors, coordinating product development schedules, and ensuring deadlines were met. Xin has also interned at Tucker Robbins, Inc. as a Design/Social Media Intern and worked as a Product Development Assistant at GUANGZHOU HOME FASHION CO, LTD, participating in merchandising strategies and forecast consumer buying patterns. Their early experience includes research assistance as a Research Assistant at Sichuan University's Department of biotechnology.

Xin (Ellie) Wen holds a Master of Arts (M.A.) degree in Furniture Design from Savannah College of Art and Design. Xin (Ellie) pursued this degree from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology at Sichuan University from 2004 to 2008. In addition to their formal education, they obtained certifications in "An Introduction to Marketing" and "An Introduction to Operations Management" from Coursera in October 2013 and September 2013, respectively.