Julian Zhu builds AI imagination tools.

An AI-driven workplace dining service for Sodexo. Two paired AI models — taste prediction for kitchens, personal health memory for diners — collaborate through one explainable interface. Won 3rd Prize at the RCA × Sodexo Challenge; pilot pathway under NDA.

An AI tutor product orchestrating 6 specialised LLM agents in real-time conversation. Each Six Thinking Hats role becomes a distinct reasoning agent — voice, text affordance, persona, and turn-taking model — so a study group can dialogue with the framework instead of reading about it.

Rebuilt skgplus.cn as a CMS-driven live archive. Shipped amacontest.com in three weeks; 400+ Asian teams competed.

L4 Safety Human-Vehicle Co-Driving Cockpit for Fatigue Intervention

Best Sustainable Design Award. A 2023 future-mobility design fiction shot with Runway Gen-1 — an image-conditioned video model that pre-dated today's text-to-video tools. A pre-mainstream-AI content-creation experiment with a Tencent-owned connected-vehicle partner.

Next generation BCI Device for Esports Training

Interactive UI theme for HUAWEI HarmonyOS — lockscreen interaction, 3D scene, and day-and-night sensing.

Two TikTok / TikTok Lite filters that drew 10K+ views and were featured on TikTok's Best of the Week. Custom AR effects (beauty, atmosphere, interaction) informed by DAU trend analysis.