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Yu Wing Man Bayco
Footwear Design & Development
Ma On Shan
Summary
Experienced product designer with a strong background in footwear and handbag design. Skilled in market research, trend analysis, prototype development, and collaborating with cross-functional teams and manufacturing partners to bring designs to life. Proven track record of creating innovative and commercially successful products.
Overview
17
years of professional experience
10
years of post-secondary education
1
Certification
Work History
Online Shopping Platform
R&D Designer
1 2022 - 1 2024
Job overview
- Analyzed market demand and competitive landscape to identify opportunities
- Designed, tested, and refined new product prototypes
- Developed innovative manufacturing processes and technologies
Freelance Designer
01.2015 - 01.2020
Job overview
- Graphic & poster design
- Project design
House of Avenues
Senior Footwear Designer
8 2012 - 10.2014
Job overview
- Guided and mentored design team
- Developed comprehensive product plans and roadmaps
- Collaborated with factories to refine designs and manufacturing processes
Shu Talk & Fiorucci
Senior Footwear & Handbag Designer
06.2011 - 08.2012
Job overview
- Researched industry trends and reported on seasonal insights
- Sourced materials and components from suppliers
- Designed footwear and handbag prototypes and oversaw development
H&M
R&D Designer
02.2010 - 10.2010
Job overview
- Sourced new and innovative materials
- Troubleshot production issues on development samples
- Collaborated with overseas teams on sample development
Joy & Peace Footwear (HK) Ltd.
Footwear Designer
08.2008 - 02.2010
Job overview
- Analyzed industry trends and reported on seasonal insights
- Sourced materials and components from local and overseas suppliers
- Designed footwear prototypes and managed development with factories
Star (1) Ltd. - MOCCA & Barratts
Senior Footwear & Handbag Designer
10.2006 - 08.2008
Job overview
- Developed seasonal product plans and allocation strategies
- Sourced materials, components, and manufacturing partners
- Provided product training to sales teams and created promotional materials
Hunters Leatherwears Ltd. - FION & Marie Claire
Handbag & Footwear Designer
03.2006 - 06.2006
Job overview
- Planned seasonal budgets and brand development strategies
- Designed handbags and footwear, sourcing materials and factories
Mirabell Footwear Limited - Joy & Peace
Footwear Designer
05.2005 - 03.2006
Job overview
- Designed fashionable ladies' footwear across various categories
- Collaborated with merchandising and sourcing teams
- Attended trade fairs to stay informed on industry trends
Kin Keung Shoes Mfrs Ltd.
Designer
11.2002 - 04.2005
Job overview
- Designed children's sport shoes for OEM and ODM clients
- Managed a team of design assistants
- Developed materials and technologies for products
- Participated in international footwear exhibitions
- Certifications
Education
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Diploma in Product Design (Credit)
01.2000 - 04.2002
Po Kok Girls' Middle School
HKCEE: 7 subjects passed
HKAL: 2 subjects passed
01.1993 - 04.2000
Skills
Cantonese, Mandarin, English
MS Office
3D Max
Rhinoceros
Adobe Illustrator
Photoshop
Premiere
40 wpm (English), 30 wpm (Chinese)
Certification
Training Course on Footwear Technology & Quality Management, 2004
Hkidno
Z 055350(7)
Chinesename
余詠敏
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/26/80
- Nationality: Chinese
Timeline
Freelance Designer
01.2015 - 01.2020
Senior Footwear & Handbag Designer
Shu Talk & Fiorucci
06.2011 - 08.2012
R&D Designer
H&M
02.2010 - 10.2010
Footwear Designer
Joy & Peace Footwear (HK) Ltd.
08.2008 - 02.2010
Senior Footwear & Handbag Designer
Star (1) Ltd. - MOCCA & Barratts
10.2006 - 08.2008
Handbag & Footwear Designer
Hunters Leatherwears Ltd. - FION & Marie Claire
03.2006 - 06.2006
Footwear Designer
Mirabell Footwear Limited - Joy & Peace
05.2005 - 03.2006
Designer
Kin Keung Shoes Mfrs Ltd.
11.2002 - 04.2005
Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education
Diploma in Product Design (Credit)
01.2000 - 04.2002
Po Kok Girls' Middle School
HKCEE: 7 subjects passed
HKAL: 2 subjects passed
01.1993 - 04.2000
R&D Designer
Online Shopping Platform
1 2022 - 1 2024
Senior Footwear Designer
House of Avenues
8 2012 - 10.2014