Jiaying Zhang is a set designer.
 
Her recent work includes Malicious Compliance (WP Theatre), Macbeth (a brownstone in Brooklyn), Black Girls Who Don't Like Watermelon Unite (Abrons Arts Center), The Discarded (Rattlestick Theatre), interactive Afro-Futurist performance Shabazz B. Spacely’s Cabinet of Intergalactic Curiosities (Brooklyn Children's Museum), play The Sea does not Reach Naples (Columbia University, New York), musical Monstress (New Ohio Theatre, New York). 

Her recent associate design work includes opera Dido and Aeneas and The Rape of Lucretia (Rice University), opera Eurydice (Boston Lyric Opera), opera Rodelinda (Hudson Hall, New York), Regretfully, So the Birds Are (Playwrights Horizon, New York).

She is currently designing WhenThe Other Mary Celeste Sank: A Strange and Umweltian Tale for the Pipeline Festival at WP Theatre.
She is also collaborating with R.B. Schlather on Rodelinda.

She received her MFA from NYU Tisch School of the Arts.
She lives in New York.