About
Wan Chiu is a Professor of Animation at the Savannah College of Art and Design (Hong Kong campus) since 2011. Their expertise spans interactive design, game development, and UX research. Chiu holds an M.F.A. in Imaging Arts from Rochester Institute of Technology and a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Arkansas.
- Education
- M.F.A., Imaging Arts, Rochester Institute of Technology
- B.S., Computer Science, University of Arkansas
Chiu’s research focuses on blending physical and digital mediums through innovative product design. Notable projects include Storymate (winner of 2015 MyToy Silver Award), Oz Tales (shortlisted for Futurebook Innovation Awards), and financial education apps for Turner/Prudential and British Council. Their work emphasizes user-centric design principles and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Key achievements include leading teams of designers and engineers, managing product roadmaps, and pioneering monetization strategies for educational apps. Chiu’s creative portfolio spans animation, holographic interfaces, and children’s edutainment products.
- Labs/Teams
- Lead Designer at MOTHERAPP Ltd. (2012–15), overseeing teams for hybrid products
- LEOVATION Ltd. (2011–12) for 3D/holographic platform concepts
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