Meet the class of 2024
A welcome story built around the people behind the numbers. Illustration, charts and conversational prompts guide new students through their incoming class profile.
Design: Lu Kang · Copy: Xiang Wenwei
Editorial · Information design
Information, Made Visible
Infographics, interactive articles and publications that connect a university with its communities.
- Context
- Wenzhou-Kean University
- My contribution
- Editorial planning, yearbook design direction & production coordination
Clarity across print and screen.
I contributed to editorial planning for the university’s WeChat account, producing themed pieces around milestones such as the start of the academic year and graduation. Infographics and interactive articles helped make detailed information easier to read.
I am credited as Design Director in the university’s 2023 and 2024 yearbooks. My publication work also involved visual proofreading and printer liaison, connecting design review with the production process.
10+Themed articles each year
~5,000Publication copies annually
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New students, new stories
Illustration and information design welcome a new class into the university community.
02
Making outcomes readable
Two editions of graduate-outcome reporting, presented through their visual systems and selected information graphics.
Class of 2024 · Graduate outcomes
A blue-and-cream visual system connects the report cover with charts on graduate profiles and career destinations. Short headings and consistent chart styles help readers move through detailed information.
Class of 2023 · Graduate outcomes
An illustrated information system links the report’s opening image, graduate destinations and further-study data, balancing an institutional report with an accessible mobile reading experience.
Editing: Lu Kang and Xiang Wenwei
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Campus stories, shared and reimagined
Mascot graphics and AI campus imagery connect design guidance with student creativity.
A new semester, in stickers
A mascot-led welcome article turns everyday student emotions into shareable stickers and wallpapers. I provided design guidance, with layout and wallpaper illustrations credited to the student contributors.
Design guidance: Lu Kang · Layout: Shen Yiyuan · Wallpaper illustration: Dong Ziyi
Seeing WKU through AI
Students reimagined familiar campus scenes with Midjourney, exploring different visual styles within a swipe-based article. My contribution was design and layout guidance, together with the initial review.
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Yearbook 2024
The 2024 edition pairs a deep-blue visual identity with yellow graduation-cap motifs. Portrait openers, numbered profiles and bilingual text create a consistent rhythm across individual graduate stories.
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Yearbook 2023
The 2023 edition opens with a warm geometric cover and a photographic tour of campus. Graduate portraits combine generous white space, expressive names and documentary images, balancing personal stories with the structure of an annual publication.
My role: Design Director, as credited in the yearbook. The selected pages show the relationship between campus imagery, profile openers and long-form editorial content.
Selected design credits — Design Director: Lu Kang; book cover: Zhang Yixuan; design team: Gu Qian, Chen Siqi, Bi Shiyue and Chen Xiao.
