Different lives.
Each deserves its own.
Time together, room to explore, space to focus, a night to yourself. Buddio starts with the moments you already know.
THURSDAY, THINKING OF SATURDAY
“这个周末，想和家人好好待一会儿。”
依照相处方式和节奏，组织一份不赶路的安排；让路线、备选与清单出现在需要的位置。
- Something to come back to
- 半日行程 / 室内外方案 / 准备清单
02 / AN INTERFACE THAT FEELS LIKE YOU
One Buddio.
Different ways to be you.
Describe the life you have in mind. Let the page take shape around your goals, interests and rhythm.
YOU SAY
把时间留给家人
Say what you want.
Keep what matters.
Now offers inspiration. Chat captures intent. Things keeps plans and creations. Come back and pick up where you left off.
Begin with a familiar moment.
Find the words in conversation.
A home for plans and creations.
Your judgment when it matters.
MEET YOUR BUDDIO
Step into Buddio.
Choose a life mode, talk with Badi, then explore Things.
04 / WHERE THE IDEA BEGINS
Inspired by how I live.
Built on how I design.
I am a life explorer and an experience design expert. Buddio grew from everyday observations and the intelligent componentization work I lead within TDesign.
Find the need in life
Turn the small moments of family, exploration, work and solitude into product opportunities.
Compose an interface from intent
Bring design-system semantics and component thinking into Chat- and Agent-driven personal interfaces.
Make the experience work
Connect brand, experience architecture and recovery to turn an insight into a product people can try.
05 / FROM ORIGINALS TO A LIVING BRAND
From a first drawing
to a world you can enter.
The original logo and 2D Badi extend into character, context and motion, making the brand part of the experience.
From brand identity to character, then to a living experience.
Original logo
A flowing B gives the personal companion its signature.
Original 2D Badi
Warmth, curiosity and a little playful imagination.
3D and motion
Keep the silhouette and character, across everyday scenes.
06 / A SYSTEM BEHIND THE EXPERIENCE
A friendly experience.
A reusable system beneath it.
Brand, color, components and behavior, brought together in a Buddio Design & Experience Kit.
One shared meaning. Different expressions of life.
Original assets, semantic tokens, component contracts, state and feedback, conversation flows, personal composition and accessibility guidance.
Brand
Logo, 2D Badi and character usage
Components
Conversation, plans, decisions and artifacts
Color
Four modes and semantic palettes
Typography
Bilingual font stacks and reading hierarchy
Everyday value.
A lasting relationship.
Find value people return to in everyday life, then explore subscriptions and service partnerships.
Start with one little thing
Earn the next request through a useful plan or a calmer working day.
Subscribe to lasting value
Explore subscriptions for ongoing help, personal context and continuity.
Connect everyday services
Connect content and everyday services to support better experiences.
Looking for early partners to turn everyday insights into products people want to use.
The vision.
The evidence. The next step.
Prototype capabilities, interface concepts, business assumptions and source material, together in one place.
Experience and mechanisms
Badi and four modes; rule-based chat; local drafts, outputs and tasks; pause, retry, recovery and approval deduplication.
A cloud agent shaped around you
Lasting personal context, freely generated interfaces, connected services, ongoing cloud execution and cross-device continuity.
Will people make it part of life?
First-use ease, the value of personalization, repeat use, trust in permissions, payment and service costs.
Prototype limits and engineering evidence
Personalization preview. The three interface compositions are rule-driven experience concepts illustrating the product direction, not pages freely generated by a connected Agent.
Design sources. The creator supplied the original logo and 2D Badi in this session. 3D and handwritten-B assets come from earlier project iterations; the handwritten B has documented AI-assisted generation. The Kit consolidates current work and proposed rules; it is not a complete production component library.
Career sources and scope. Based on the creator’s existing MCD portfolio. Dates retain its grouped practice periods rather than exact individual job tenures. TDesign/D2C, 3T and DesignBench retain the distinction between individual roles and team delivery.
Business and everyday appeal. Subscriptions, partnerships and lasting everyday use are hypotheses. There is no validated revenue, signed partnership, payment or long-term retention data.
Category reference. Muse is a public product reference; the project originated in the creator’s life observations and TDesign practice. Characters, tasks, approvals and artifacts are not exclusive Buddio capabilities.
Sources: Meta Muse announcement ↗ · How We Designed Muse ↗. Public materials checked Nov 4, 2026; no independent product testing.
Current intelligence limits. No model or external accounts are connected. Modes, custom configuration and interfaces use presets and rules. Arbitrary understanding and free-form creation are unavailable; Things includes fixed examples.
Drafts and execution are distinct. Frequency drafts are saved in the browser, without scheduling or notifications. Local tasks advance through a Python service and persist in SQLite; they continue after closing the page only while the service is running.
Engineering evidence. The existing 12-test suite covers persisted state, concurrent-start deduplication, transactional approval idempotency, conflict rejection, version checks and recovery. These guarantees apply to a single-machine prototype, not a distributed system.
Storage and devices. Drafts and sample records stay in browser storage; guest data stays in the tab and is cleared at sign-out. Tasks live in local SQLite, and preset media ships with the project. Recording capture still requires physical-device validation.
Release status. This is a local preview, not an EdgeOne deployment. A complete online demo still needs backend hosting, isolated state and cloud-runtime verification.
08 / A WORK SAMPLE FOR THE CDO CONVERSATION
A capability conversation for the ActAI CDO role
Start with a real product.
Then discuss the value I can bring.
ActAI’s product direction should follow its own strategy and business judgment. Buddio is a working sample we can examine together: translating life insights into a product proposition, then connecting brand, design systems and engineering collaboration through concrete decisions and delivery evidence.
Insight and strategy
Define what is worth building from people’s lives.
Brand and experience
Turn positioning into an experience people can feel and use.
Systems and organization
Make design judgment a shared, reusable language.
Collaboration and delivery
Make the work inspectable through prototypes, guidance and state behavior.
BILLIE ZHANG / 张贝
An explorer of life.
A builder of experiences.
With a foundation in industrial design and experience across content, payments, games and IP, developer tools and design systems, I connect user understanding, design judgment and engineering.
Buddio brings these threads together: find an opportunity in life, shape it through brand and systems, and make the experience work.
A cross-disciplinary perspective, built through practice.
Fintech and payment experience
Experience across Tenpay, WeChat Pay, Tencent FiT and Fusion Bank, spanning product experience and cross-cultural collaboration.
Entrepreneurial experience
Entrepreneurial experience has shaped a focus on the connection between product opportunities, user value and business delivery.
Games, IP and cultural ventures
Experience as a TiMi IP deputy producer and commercialization lead; responsible for hit Tencent Group brand IPs including ipengoo and riche.
Book translation and knowledge sharing
Contributed to the Chinese translation of 《穿越体验：UX 设计全旅程》, bringing experience-design knowledge to a wider audience.
TDesign / Intelligent components
Organizational design systems and AI-friendly resources; product operations and business co-creation for general D2C and team-specific Skills.
Tencent Hunyuan design experts
Lead of the Hunyuan design expert collective, connecting design judgment, real tasks and expert collaboration to model-experience insights.
CODING / Product and service design
Former Product and Service Design Director at Tencent Cloud CODING, contributing to DevOps service standards and CloudStudio experience architecture.
Experience, grounded in specific work.
OMEGA / Design judgment
Use 3D to explain relationships and 2D to support reading and decisions.
My role and project status ＋
Design guidance and case judgment, with ChatGPT-assisted generation and revision. This is a strategy comparison, not validated training improvement.
3T / Judgment into evidence
Connect page elements, expert choices and the reasons behind them.
My role and project status ＋
Co-developed experience mechanisms, expert organization and the design-intent chain. Offline attribution is a technical prototype; expert agreement is still being calibrated.
DesignBench / Output and process
Study the generated work and the path that produced it.
My role and project status ＋
Task and review mechanisms, expert collaboration and execution-journey expression. Formal blind review remains subject to calibration.
Experience and education
AI design engineering and model experience: TDesign, general D2C, 3T and DesignBench; internal strategic co-creation expert for WorkBuddy/CodeBuddy, Miora and Ardot.
Tencent CDC / TDesign: multi-platform components, design guidelines, AI-friendly resources and business co-creation.
Developer tools, games and IP: work as Product and Service Design Director at Tencent Cloud CODING; experience as a TiMi IP deputy producer and commercialization lead.
Financial products and brand commercialization: Yidu Technology, Tencent FiT and Fusion Bank; Mandarin and English client communication across Singapore, Japan and Hong Kong in 2018–2020.
Newegg internship, smart devices, QQ Music and Tenpay/WeChat Pay; Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Xi’an Polytechnic University, 2010.
Translation work on the Chinese edition of 《穿越体验：UX 设计全旅程》; responsibility for hit Tencent Group brand IPs including ipengoo and riche; a US visit and professional product co-creation exchange with Figma in 2026.