Design China x Creative Bloq
Design China x Creative Bloq (UK) report on the top 10 most inspiring designs/designers to come from China yet. Who made the list?
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Job Opportunity: Amazon China
“Amazon.com is seeking a Visual Designer to work with the Amazon Design team in China. This position is responsible for delivering highly polished mockups and production-ready artwork that will be viewed by millions of customers and have an impact on [our] creative direction as we move forward”. Fluency in both Chinese (Mandarin) and English is a must. View this and other creative jobs at Amazon China via LinkedIn.
Wong Chi Fung
Wong Chi Fung is a Hong Kong-born designer. He graduated with a higher diploma in product design from IVE (Sha Tin), and won bronze award in the 2005 Bombay Sapphire Designer Glass Competition. Pictured is his incredibly poetic Lotus Leaf dining set, made from a combination of natural and carbonised bamboo.
Koi Table
Koi Table by Chinese firm Dee Feels reminds us a little of an inverted version of Zaha Hadid’s Liquid Glacial Table. See more via EightSix.
Ai Weiwei (Part 3)
With Beijing Design Week currently in Milan, we discuss with Ai Weiwei the success, effects and failures of last year’s event in the last of our unique interview series.
JIA Inc.
JIA Inc. is a Hong Kong-based product design brand and collective. Established in 2007, the company offers designs from both established creatives, including Yung Ho Chang, as well as emerging talents. This Purple Clay Coffee Set by Gearlab is one of our faves.
BJDW x Milan 2013
Beijing Design Week is back in Milan this year, this time with two main features. Details.
Jimmy Choo Afternoon Tea, Hong Kong
“From 2 April to 5 May 2013, MO Bar at the Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong will be serving an exclusive Jimmy Choo afternoon tea, inspired by the gypsy glamour of its latest spring/summer collection”. Continue reading.
Job Opportunity: IDEO Shanghai
“Global design firm IDEO is seeking a Senior Communication Designer to help shape its rapidly growing Shanghai branch. The ideal candidate would be comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary setting since he or she will be working with people from a variety of backgrounds”. More via Creative Hunt.
CMYKer
“CMYKer from Nanjing is a Chinese designer who possesses a very strong portfolio of work from type design to illustration”. Via EightSix.
