Puzhi Yao

Technical Lead at Makers Empire

Puzhi Yao has a diverse work experience in various roles within the technology industry. Puzhi started their career as a Volunteer at the University of Adelaide in 2013. Puzhi then worked as a Software Developer at +Life •Add Life Technologies•, where they played a key role in the development of Relax Kaleidoscope and Add-Life's virtual rehabilitation program. In this role, Puzhi was responsible for implementing game functionality and managing data interchange between the Azure database and users.

Puzhi later became a Research Assistant (Unity) at the University of South Australia, where they supported the deployment of Linux Virtual Reality Environment Integration and worked on Microsoft HoloLens application development. Following this, they joined Foxie Games as a Unity Developer and Team Lead Coordinator. Puzhi contributed to the design and development of the game Horse Riding Tales, which gained popularity with over 3 million players. Puzhi'sresponsibilities included tracking team progress, scheduling and assigning tasks, and coordinating team activities.

After their time at Foxie Games, Puzhi joined Weistek Technology as a Unity Developer and later became a Lead Developer. Puzhi then transitioned to Makers Empire, working as a Unity Developer and currently serves as Technical Lead.

Throughout their career, Puzhi has demonstrated strong technical skills in Unity development and has experience working on virtual reality projects. Puzhi has also shown leadership abilities, coordinating team tasks and ensuring project deadlines are met.

Puzhi Yao has a strong educational background in various fields. From 2015 to 2017, they pursued their Master of Software Engineering at the University of Adelaide, specializing in Software Engineering. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2015, they completed their Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences at the same university, majoring in Computer Science. Furthermore, during the same time frame, they also earned a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Adelaide. Overall, Puzhi Yao has a diverse academic background, with expertise in Software Engineering, Computer Science, and Mechanical Engineering.

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Adelaide, Australia

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Makers Empire

Makers Empire helps K-8 educators teach Design Thinking, STEM and 21st-century learning skills with 3D printing and 3D design.Makers Empire makes the world’s easiest to use 3D design software, Makers Empire 3D, which works on all computers, devices and tablets.Makers Empire 3D is the cornerstone of our solutions for elementary, primary andmiddle schools:1.Makers Empire 3D Learning Program for individual schools;2.Learning by Design course for groups of schools; and3.Custom professional learning courses for education departments, ministries and school districts.We currently work with a thousand schools, 16,000+ educators and 850,000+ students in forty countries around the world.We have successfully delivered Makers Empire and 3D technology to groups of 200+ schools in Australia, the USA and the Middle East.To date, our student designers have created over 8.5 million designs using Makers Empire 3D – that’s 50,000 new designs every day!


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