Jiayin Li

College of Textiles
522 Oak Run Drive, Raleigh, NC, 27606
Tel: (919) 985-5766 Email: jli54@ncsu.edu

Academic Credentials
North Carolina State University PhD in Textile Technology Management 05/19 expected
North Caroline State University Master of Textiles M.T., 2016
Donghua University Bachelor’s degree in Fashion Design and Engineering B.E., 2014
Work and Project Experience
Research Assistant, College of Textiles, 2016-present
- Explore potential dissertation topics and conduct literature reviews.
- Assist with apparel design and pattern making for projects.
Team member, The U.S. Army Natick Soldier Research, Development & Engineering Center 2016-present
Bite-proof Apparel Development Project
- Designed 7 looks of activewear, 5 looks of maternity wear, and 2 infant wear.
- Produced samples for bite-proof test, clothing comfort test and exhibition.
Team member, College of Textiles, 2016-present
PrimeFit Project
- Produced 4 designs of measuring garments in 5 sizes for test.
- Body Scanning Data Collection through 3D body scanner and cellphone.
Entrepreneurial Leader, North Carolina State University, 2017 Fall
National Science Foundation (NSF) Funded I-Corps Project
- Conducted over 30 interviews with potential user of the PrimeFit Project.
Team Leader, Donghua University, 2011-2013
Development of Female IVA (Intravehicular activity) clothing
- Designed a series of 9 different styles with 3 color selections.
- Made IVA clothing patterns by using Lecture CAD.
- Produced 2 IVA samples for mobility evaluation and exhibition.

Competencies and Skills

Computer-aided design programs: Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Gerber AccuMark, Easy Order
Shima Seiki Knitting Software SDS-ONE APEX3, Lectra Print
Tajima Embroidery.
Other: JMP, SAS, Microsoft Office, Size Stream Body Scanner
Honors and Awards

Winner of 2016 AATS Fashion Expose, Intermediate & Beyond Category 2016

Publications and Creations

Zhang, L. N., Li, J. Y., & Wang, Y. Y. (2013). Development and Mobility Evaluation of the Female IVA
Clothing. In Advanced Materials Research (Vol. 821, pp. 677-680). Trans Tech Publications.

Xia, S., Guo, S., Li, J., & Istook, C. (In review). Comparison of different body measurement techniques: 3D
whole-body scanner, 3D handheld scanner, and tape measure. The Journal of the Textile Institute.