Mingjing Huang

Mingjing Huang is a world-renowned electrical engineer and artist working in the medium of light and a system architect/electrical engineer who builds consumer electronics products. She has worked at some of technology’s most iconic companies, including Apple, Cisco, Lab126/Amazon, and Nokia. Mingjing has shipped products with > 1million units in volume, and filed fifteen patents (12 granted) with topics spanning electromechanical interconnect, human computer interaction design, and algorithms. Her engineering consulting firm, Essence Engineering, has helped clients in consumer electronics, wearables, and medical devices fields create polished prototypes. Since 2017, Mingjing has brought her insatiable curiosity and creative energy to building large scale art. She collaborated with Symmetry Labs to bring their sculptural work Sea of Light to New York City, and Light Garden - 1000 Year Bloom to Honolulu, Hawaii. She helped light the Rainbow Bridge by Josh Zubkoff with 25,000 LEDs at Burning Man 2018 and Art Basel Miami Beach 2018.