Zeyin Lu
Project delivery · product operations · ai automation · digital infrastructure
LinkedIn
/in/zeyinlu
Base
London, Ontario · Hybrid
Languages
EN · 中文
§ 01

Profile

Cross-functional project manager

who turns business needs into clear plans, coordinated delivery, and operating systems that run without depending on memory. My background spans websites, branding, signage, retail products, and internal operations.

Across 50+ projects, I have worked with clients, designers, developers, vendors, production teams, and business owners to move work from early ideas through launch, with a growing focus on workflow automation and applied AI.

§ 02

Capabilities

CAP_01

Project & Product Delivery

Scopes and quotes work, manages budgets and timelines, aligns teams from requirements through launch. Prevents scope drift, cost overruns, stalled delivery.

CAP_02

Team & Stakeholder Alignment

Keeps people working from the same priorities, decisions, and definition of done. Prevents gaps between teams.

CAP_03

Client & Account Management

Connects client expectations with delivery reality. Prevents surprises, unclear ownership, lost trust.

CAP_04

Operations & Systems Architecture

Designs repeatable workflows, information structures, and handoffs. Prevents work from depending on one person.

CAP_05

Agentic Development & AI Systems

Builds agentic business systems connecting knowledge, workflows, and AI tools. Turns ideas into working infrastructure.

STACK

Obsidian · Claude · Cursor · Hermes · n8n · Notion · Figma

§ 03

Field Record

ROLE_01

Project Manager & AI Automator

Redding Designs· London, ON ·Jun 2024 - Present
  • Quoted, sold, and delivered 30+ web and branding projects across a range of industries, from early discovery through launch.
  • Managed active websites as products, defining epics and prioritizing feature builds that improved client operations.
  • Introduced a professional delivery model (Agile planning, sprint routines, structured handoffs, shared visibility), improving team velocity by an estimated 60%.
  • Added agentic development routines to the agency workflow: AI-assisted planning, prototyping, documentation, implementation.
  • Replaced fragmented tracking with a centralized Notion system, plus an Obsidian-based agency OS for processes, decisions, and business intelligence.
ROLE_02

Graphic Design Project Manager

Bolt Signs· London, ON ·Aug 2023 - Apr 2024
  • Improved proofing and production-file workflows, creating clearer handoffs and stronger communication across design, fabrication, and installation.
  • Delivered signage rollouts for municipal, commercial, and healthcare clients across design, fabrication, and installation.
  • Helped reduce production mistakes by bringing greater consistency and visibility to approvals and production files.
ROLE_03

Web Designer / Developer

Banting House NHS· London, ON ·Jan - Jul 2023
  • Redesigned and launched the official Banting House website on time and within budget.
  • Reorganized information architecture around visitor journeys, making historical and visitor information easier to find.
  • Delivered a responsive, accessible WordPress experience for local and international audiences.
ROLE_04

Head Coach & Brand Designer

Noweak Fitness· Foshan, CN ·Oct 2020 - Nov 2021
  • Took a fitness startup from early concept into day-to-day operation.
  • Built its brand, pricing model, training programs, promotional materials, and customer experience from the ground up.
  • Established repeatable processes for classes, client service, equipment, and facility operations.
ROLE_05

Foreign Sales & Digital Operations

Hentech / Lumines Lighting· Foshan, CN ·Oct 2020 - Apr 2021
  • Launched the international digital sales presence for two product lines: websites, product pages, Amazon storefronts, sales materials.
  • Established repeatable workflows for international outreach, product marketing, customer acquisition, and fulfilment.
ROLE_06

Project Coordinator

VivoTribe / BeanVivo· San Diego, CA ·May 2018 - Jul 2020
  • Helped launch BeanVivo products into the Whole Foods retail network.
  • Connected distributors, packaging vendors, fulfilment partners, and campaign teams to support an accurate retail rollout.
  • Improved reliability of customer-facing product information by maintaining listings and reviewing e-commerce data across platforms.
ROLE_07

Station Director

University of San Diego Radio· San Diego, CA ·May 2017 - May 2018
  • Restructured roles, reporting relationships, and operating workflows for a campus organization of 30+ members.
  • Documented core processes and created a stronger leadership handover system.
  • Left future student leaders a clearer operating model and less dependence on undocumented knowledge.
§ 04

Credentials

EDU_01

Interactive Media Design

Fanshawe College · 2023

Business Administration

Marketing & Supply Chain · University of San Diego · 2019

CERT_01

Google AI Specialization

In progress · 2026

Graphic Design Specialization

CalArts / Coursera · 2022

AWARD_01

Mackie Cryderman Award

Fanshawe College Foundation