Yijie Ding designs product interactions where prototypes, systems, and real user pressure meet. CCA Interaction Design, heading to UW MSTI in Seattle this fall. Available for Summer 2026 collaborations.

• Jul 17, 2026AI

  Learning to Work with AI, Not Just Use It

  After experimenting with AI in browsers, IDEs, and CLI tools, I began building a multi-model workflow that assigns planning, backend, and frontend tasks to different models. This changed how I think about context, cost, and AI-assisted development.

• Jul 13, 2026Making

  Tools are part of the material

  Design work here moves between Figma, code, motion, 3D, and AI agents; the interesting part is deciding which tool owns which decision.

Have a project, an opening,
or a kind hello — write me.

Email

jackywilliam82@gmail.com

Phone

+1 (415) 272-8095

Office

San Francisco ↔ Seattle

LinkedIn

@yijie-ding ↗