A student of fashion design at the Parson School of Design in New York, Wu was hired still short of his 20th birthday to design Candi after he took top honors in a string of contests for the design of fashion doll outfits.
還在紐約就讀服裝設計的 Jason Wu，不到二十歲，因連續在幾項時尚娃娃的服裝設計大賽掄元，受邀設計 Candi。