Hou Jialu 侯嘉璐

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Hou Jialu 侯嘉璐

Hou Jialu 侯嘉璐

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Hou Jialu

Hou Jialu

Hou Jialu

Design & innovation

Design & innovation

Design & innovation

Hi, my name is

Hou Jialu
侯嘉璐

Education

Royal College of Art (Ranked #1 in the QS Rankings for Art and Design)

  • MA Design Products

  • Honored with a Special Recognition Award

Shandong University of Art and Design (Ranked among the Top 7 Design Schools in China by ShanghaiRanking)

  • BFA in Product Design

  • GPA: 4.28/5.00, Ranked 1st in the School


Professional Experience

Shandong Industrial Design Institute

  • Collaborated on projects with HYNAUT, Haier, and China Railway


Achievements

  • 130+ Design Awards

  • 20+ Exhibitions Worldwide


Research & Academic Contributions

  • Innovative Design: Strategies for Enhancing National Cultural Soft Power through Industrial Design

  • History of New China Design (National-Level Course)

  • Provincial-Level Immersive Interactive Product Design Teaching Case Repository

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Awards

Helen Hamlyn Center for Design: The Snowdon Award for Disability

2024

Red Dot: Design Concept

2024

Design Masterprize: Best of Best

2024

Paris Design Awards: Emerging Product Designer of the Year

2024

Design Research Projects

Design innovation: industrial design to help national cultural soft power construction strategy research

Research Project

Brief History of New China Design

National Courses

Immersive Interactive Product Design Teaching Cases

Provincial Education Case Repository

Shandong Industrial Design Institute

Practical Project

Design Research Projects

Design innovation: industrial design to help national cultural soft power construction strategy research

Research Project

Brief History of New China Design

National Courses

Immersive Interactive Product Design Teaching Cases

Provincial Education Case Repository

Shandong Industrial Design Institute

Practical Project

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Projects

YunJian Aspirations

A Fashion Accessory & Innovative Sitting System for Spinal Health

This design cleverly combines fashion with functionality, tailored for users who maintain prolonged static postures. It consists of two main components: a shoulder accessory that can be customized according to personal style preferences, and a waist mechanism that introduces a new posture and support system.

YunJian Aspirations

A Fashion Accessory & Innovative Sitting System for Spinal Health

This design cleverly combines fashion with functionality, tailored for users who maintain prolonged static postures. It consists of two main components: a shoulder accessory that can be customized according to personal style preferences, and a waist mechanism that introduces a new posture and support system.

YunJian Aspirations

A Fashion Accessory & Innovative Sitting System for Spinal Health

This design cleverly combines fashion with functionality, tailored for users who maintain prolonged static postures. It consists of two main components: a shoulder accessory that can be customized according to personal style preferences, and a waist mechanism that introduces a new posture and support system.

OPPO Fashion

A series of forward-thinking smart accessories designed for OPPO.

These three smart accessories include: a modular AI-powered accessory for on-the-go productivity, a dynamic health monitoring and protection accessory, and an accessory that extends virtual experiences by integrating olfactory and thermal sensations. These designs explore the possibilities of future smart fashion.

OPPO Fashion

A series of forward-thinking smart accessories designed for OPPO.

These three smart accessories include: a modular AI-powered accessory for on-the-go productivity, a dynamic health monitoring and protection accessory, and an accessory that extends virtual experiences by integrating olfactory and thermal sensations. These designs explore the possibilities of future smart fashion.

OPPO Fashion

A series of forward-thinking smart accessories designed for OPPO.

These three smart accessories include: a modular AI-powered accessory for on-the-go productivity, a dynamic health monitoring and protection accessory, and an accessory that extends virtual experiences by integrating olfactory and thermal sensations. These designs explore the possibilities of future smart fashion.

Branches

Caring Hanger for Limb Difference Users

"Branches" is a multifunctional hanger designed to help one-armed individuals independently dress and groom, providing a dignified and convenient life. This tree-like device aids in quick shoelace tying, cuff buttoning, and one-hand tie tying, promoting greater independence and confidence.

Branches

Caring Hanger for Limb Difference Users

"Branches" is a multifunctional hanger designed to help one-armed individuals independently dress and groom, providing a dignified and convenient life. This tree-like device aids in quick shoelace tying, cuff buttoning, and one-hand tie tying, promoting greater independence and confidence.

Branches

Caring Hanger for Limb Difference Users

"Branches" is a multifunctional hanger designed to help one-armed individuals independently dress and groom, providing a dignified and convenient life. This tree-like device aids in quick shoelace tying, cuff buttoning, and one-hand tie tying, promoting greater independence and confidence.

Oasis Facade

Sculptural Energy-Free Cooling Module

The misuse of air conditioning contributes to global warming and the urban heat island effect. We wanted to design a sculptural energy-free cooling module with high commercial value to reduce people's dependence on air-conditioning. It becomes a design intervention to reverse the trend of global warming.

Oasis Facade

Sculptural Energy-Free Cooling Module

The misuse of air conditioning contributes to global warming and the urban heat island effect. We wanted to design a sculptural energy-free cooling module with high commercial value to reduce people's dependence on air-conditioning. It becomes a design intervention to reverse the trend of global warming.

Oasis Facade

Sculptural Energy-Free Cooling Module

The misuse of air conditioning contributes to global warming and the urban heat island effect. We wanted to design a sculptural energy-free cooling module with high commercial value to reduce people's dependence on air-conditioning. It becomes a design intervention to reverse the trend of global warming.

River Wizard

Let's make friends with Rivers!

The River Wizard is a digital companion designed to help children establish an emotional connection with nature by giving a voice to their local river and its friendly creatures. This journey leads you to a deeper understanding of river ecology and fosters empathy.

River Wizard

Let's make friends with Rivers!

The River Wizard is a digital companion designed to help children establish an emotional connection with nature by giving a voice to their local river and its friendly creatures. This journey leads you to a deeper understanding of river ecology and fosters empathy.

River Wizard

Let's make friends with Rivers!

The River Wizard is a digital companion designed to help children establish an emotional connection with nature by giving a voice to their local river and its friendly creatures. This journey leads you to a deeper understanding of river ecology and fosters empathy.

PaveLink

Next-generation Intelligent Road-builder

PaveLink is a next-generation modular and autonomous road-building system designed for complex terrains. It features a truck-formed structure towing four detachable modules that transform into autonomous compactors, loaders, bulldozers, and excavators. PaveLink enhances efficiency and safety, while reducing infrastructure disparities.

PaveLink

Next-generation Intelligent Road-builder

PaveLink is a next-generation modular and autonomous road-building system designed for complex terrains. It features a truck-formed structure towing four detachable modules that transform into autonomous compactors, loaders, bulldozers, and excavators. PaveLink enhances efficiency and safety, while reducing infrastructure disparities.

PaveLink

Next-generation Intelligent Road-builder

PaveLink is a next-generation modular and autonomous road-building system designed for complex terrains. It features a truck-formed structure towing four detachable modules that transform into autonomous compactors, loaders, bulldozers, and excavators. PaveLink enhances efficiency and safety, while reducing infrastructure disparities.

S-PINE

Smart Fashion Accessory for Ensuring Spinal Health

"S-Pine" is an innovative design project that aims to integrate fashion accessories with intelligent products to explore new possibilities in design. The core of the project is to challenge and reshape the human sitting system by encouraging changes in lifestyle habits, thereby promoting back and spinal health.

S-PINE

Smart Fashion Accessory for Ensuring Spinal Health

"S-Pine" is an innovative design project that aims to integrate fashion accessories with intelligent products to explore new possibilities in design. The core of the project is to challenge and reshape the human sitting system by encouraging changes in lifestyle habits, thereby promoting back and spinal health.

S-PINE

Smart Fashion Accessory for Ensuring Spinal Health

"S-Pine" is an innovative design project that aims to integrate fashion accessories with intelligent products to explore new possibilities in design. The core of the project is to challenge and reshape the human sitting system by encouraging changes in lifestyle habits, thereby promoting back and spinal health.

Foliage

Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition

Foliage--Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition is a concept inspired by reflections on the future. It protects humans' physical and mental well-being by dynamically interacting with us and actively regulating the atmosphere of the living space.

Foliage

Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition

Foliage--Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition is a concept inspired by reflections on the future. It protects humans' physical and mental well-being by dynamically interacting with us and actively regulating the atmosphere of the living space.

Foliage

Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition

Foliage--Interactive Atmosphere Creation Partition is a concept inspired by reflections on the future. It protects humans' physical and mental well-being by dynamically interacting with us and actively regulating the atmosphere of the living space.

CareDrop

A Shelter for Suffering people

CareDrop is an integrated airdrop rescue base station. The parachute can be inflated to form a rescue tent, and the airdrop box can be combined with accessories to create rescue supplies. This effectively increases resource utilization while improving the rescuers' efficiency.

CareDrop

A Shelter for Suffering people

CareDrop is an integrated airdrop rescue base station. The parachute can be inflated to form a rescue tent, and the airdrop box can be combined with accessories to create rescue supplies. This effectively increases resource utilization while improving the rescuers' efficiency.

CareDrop

A Shelter for Suffering people

CareDrop is an integrated airdrop rescue base station. The parachute can be inflated to form a rescue tent, and the airdrop box can be combined with accessories to create rescue supplies. This effectively increases resource utilization while improving the rescuers' efficiency.

Bu

Folk Art Enlightenment Toy

Bu is inspired by Chinese folk art - cloth toys. Bu is both a toy to express your creativity and a teaching tool to learn about Chinese folk art. Making these toys enjoyable and acceptable again, thus preserving this cultural heritage from being forgotten.

Bu

Folk Art Enlightenment Toy

Bu is inspired by Chinese folk art - cloth toys. Bu is both a toy to express your creativity and a teaching tool to learn about Chinese folk art. Making these toys enjoyable and acceptable again, thus preserving this cultural heritage from being forgotten.

Bu

Folk Art Enlightenment Toy

Bu is inspired by Chinese folk art - cloth toys. Bu is both a toy to express your creativity and a teaching tool to learn about Chinese folk art. Making these toys enjoyable and acceptable again, thus preserving this cultural heritage from being forgotten.

Bird Pavilion

Humans and Birds Coexist Harmoniously

Inspired by traditional Chinese dougong (bracket) architecture, the pavilion provides shelter from sun and rain for both people and birds. The roof features a rainwater collection system that supplies drinking water for birds. This design offers a fresh perspective on the coexistence of human development and nature.

Bird Pavilion

Humans and Birds Coexist Harmoniously

Inspired by traditional Chinese dougong (bracket) architecture, the pavilion provides shelter from sun and rain for both people and birds. The roof features a rainwater collection system that supplies drinking water for birds. This design offers a fresh perspective on the coexistence of human development and nature.

Bird Pavilion

Humans and Birds Coexist Harmoniously

Inspired by traditional Chinese dougong (bracket) architecture, the pavilion provides shelter from sun and rain for both people and birds. The roof features a rainwater collection system that supplies drinking water for birds. This design offers a fresh perspective on the coexistence of human development and nature.

X-Yoga

Become healthier with elegance and immersion

X-Yoga is an innovative fitness yoga set designed for home yoga groups with intelligent interaction, all-inone storage and online learning. It provides users with an immersive yoga experience as if they were in Xanadu.

X-Yoga

Become healthier with elegance and immersion

X-Yoga is an innovative fitness yoga set designed for home yoga groups with intelligent interaction, all-inone storage and online learning. It provides users with an immersive yoga experience as if they were in Xanadu.

X-Yoga

Become healthier with elegance and immersion

X-Yoga is an innovative fitness yoga set designed for home yoga groups with intelligent interaction, all-inone storage and online learning. It provides users with an immersive yoga experience as if they were in Xanadu.