Zhouxing Lu🇭🇰

About Zhouxing Lu

Design Lead at Ant Group, Rubrik, SAP

As a product design team leader with eight years of experience, I have worked at well-known companies such as Rubrik and SAP. During my career, I have honed my skills in solving complex business and user problems in various products and services. My expertise lies in providing precise design contributions to startup businesses/products and integrating product/design thinking into companies of different cultures/sizes

After studying and working in the United States for six years, I returned to Shanghai, China in 2020. I am currently using my expertise and past experience to contribute to Ant International's global mission of enabling small and medium-sized merchants around the world to do business better.

I provide guidance to designers and product professionals from junior to senior levels.

Some topics I can cover: Cross-cultural topics: Designer functions and values ​​in China and the United States Product designer career development Interview and portfolio preparation

Expertise

Sessions with Zhouxing Lu

• Kick-off session (Intro) (30 min): Hi there, this is a general session for the purpose of kicking-off our mentorship. Please let me know: - Topics you'd like to cover; - Challenges you're facing; - Career changes you'd like to make; Based on our discussion, let's figure out what is the best way/format for our future mentorship.
• Explore designers' role in China (30 min): If you are: - curious about the job responsibilities and daily work of designers in China. - wondering the cooperation methods and boundaries between designers and PMs in the current Chinese Internet industry - considering your next career in China, and a bit of confused by some common questions and jargon in the interview process Feel free to book a session with me

What mentees say

“I’ve been struggling with the differences and career choices between China and the U.S. Zhouxing helped me see some of the key factors behind these decisions. By sharing his own journey from the U.S. back to China, he provided valuable perspective and guidance. He also shared insights about the career path of designers, which was very inspiring to me.”

“Zhouxing shared valuable insights from his experience working in both the US and China, offering me a deeper understanding of the business value beyond design. Our conversation was clear, constructive, and incredibly helpful as I am navigating my career and shaping my professional path. I am super thankful for the valuable suggestions!”

“Zhouxing is an amazing mentor! He provided me with incredibly comprehensive insights into the differences between UX design roles in China and the US, and guided me on how to prepare effectively for job hunting and interviews. I truly appreciate his support—thank you!”