Professor Zhao graduated from Drexel University with a Master's degree in Fashion Design. Following graduation, she worked at LL Bean as a 3D Specialis. In this role, she primarily focused on creating and designing silhouettes using CLO 3D, and supporting the development of 3D assets across various categories, including womenswear, menswear and childrenswear. She is thrilled to be teaching at Jefferson, where she can share her professional expertise and passion for 3D design with the next generation of fashion designers. It is an exciting opportunity to translate her industry experience into valuable knowledge and skills for her students.