
Jianjia Robotics -YOZX
Strategy, Industrial Design, CMF Design
The design intention behind the YOZX orthopedic robot was to create a high-performance surgical tool that visibly communicates precision, control, and technological authority. Rather than softening its character, we embraced a highly technical aesthetic that reflects the robot’s advanced capabilities and engineering excellence. Clean, sharply defined surfaces, precise edge detailing, and an exposed yet refined mechanical language project confidence and signal to surgeons that they are working with a state-of-the-art instrument. Every design decision was driven by the question: How can the form of this product reinforce trust in its accuracy and performance during critical procedures?


This focus on technical clarity also shaped the way we approached the interaction zones and functional components. Control surfaces, articulation points, and feedback elements are clearly articulated, allowing surgeons to read the system intuitively through its design. Visual hierarchy and functional zoning ensure that the most critical interfaces stand out at a glance, even in the complex and fast-paced environment of the operating room. The product’s stance and proportions were designed to appear solid and immovable when needed, yet agile and precise in motion, mirroring the performance expectations of the system itself.


Material choices and surface treatments further reinforce this sense of precision and durability. High-grade metals and advanced polymers provide both the structural integrity required for exacting movements and the hygienic properties essential in surgical environments. Subtle functional lighting and display integrations support focus and operational clarity without distraction. The result is a design that doesn’t shy away from its technical nature—instead, it celebrates it—standing as a bold symbol of surgical precision and technological mastery.







YOZX was awarded with the iF and Red Dot award in 2024.

