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Interview with Chih-yuan, Hung |
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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Chih-yuan, Hung (CH) for A’ Design Award and Competition. You can access the full profile of Chih-yuan, Hung by clicking here.
FS: Could you please tell us more about your art and design background? What made you become an artist/designer? Have you always wanted to be a designer?
CH: I was enlightened by a professor at the university level. I took the road of architectural design and never stopped.
FS: Can you tell us more about your company / design studio?
CH: My journey to becoming a designer started back on a journey to India in 2008.Sometime in my first few years in the real world, it dawned on me that design plays a major role in communicating at all levels.but we are so in love in the relationship between human & space around it.
FS: What is "design" for you?
CH: An expression of civilization in the smallest or largest form.
FS: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
CH: Education and cultural architecture.Display design and museum
FS: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
CH: This question is very amusing, but what we like most in design is to enjoy every problem solving and propose the most elegant solution.
FS: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
CH: A large-scale public space summer vacation stall with a display space for public participation
FS: What is your favorite material / platform / technology?
CH: We love to find any material that can express emotions for a special space expression. We love the emotion of materials. So we don’t limit the use of materials.even look forward to find out more
FS: When do you feel the most creative?
CH: when I am alone
FS: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
CH: Whether it can show the emotionality of space
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
CH: Isolated.happiness
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
CH: Like Andy Dufresne of The Shawshank Redemption getting out the prison.
FS: What makes a design successful?
CH: the emotionality of space and the feeling come with it
FS: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
CH: Does the design team present the correct expression?
FS: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
CH: Keep the planet's environmental protection and sustainability
FS: How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
CH: Like the artists of the Renaissance, the boundaries of the profession are no longer important. Only the sensibility
FS: When was your last exhibition and where was it? And when do you want to hold your next exhibition?
CH: We have three exciting exhibitions at the same time, and we hope to have a chance to share with you soon.
FS: Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
CH: nature.everything about the nature.
FS: How would you describe your design style? What made you explore more this style and what are the main characteristics of your style? What's your approach to design?
CH: We continue to advance in the field of sensibility, hoping to create a Morning light.wind in summer light
FS: Where do you live? Do you feel the cultural heritage of your country affects your designs? What are the pros and cons during designing as a result of living in your country?
CH: Taichung, a small city in central Taiwan.Taiwan’s space design industry is very mature and very commercial, and it is both an advantage and a disadvantage.
FS: How do you work with companies?
CH: Most of the time I personally decide all the design directions, and then deepen with the strength of the team.
FS: What are your suggestions to companies for working with a designer? How can companies select a good designer?
CH: Depending how the companies appreciate.
FS: Can you talk a little about your design process?
CH: first coffee.and wonder how a project could bring out a sense of character in my sight of view.and draw in many possible way.
FS: What are 5 of your favorite design items at home?
CH: Iphone, tom dixon.toys
FS: Can you describe a day in your life?
CH: movie.pen .coffe.
FS: Could you please share some pearls of wisdom for young designers? What are your suggestions to young, up and coming designers?
CH: don't stop
FS: From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?
CH: don't stop
FS: What is your "golden rule" in design?
CH: always stay true
FS: What skills are most important for a designer?
CH: effort
FS: Which tools do you use during design? What is inside your toolbox? Such as software, application, hardware, books, sources of inspiration etc.?
CH: Pencil and paper.
FS: Designing can sometimes be a really time consuming task, how do you manage your time?
CH: i don't.may the force be with you.you know its true
FS: How long does it take to design an object from beginning to end?
CH: 1-2 weeks or even longer
FS: What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?
CH: Why do you want to be a designer?
FS: What was your most important job experience?
CH: Every single one of them
FS: Who are some of your clients?
CH: secrecy
FS: What type of design work do you enjoy the most and why?
CH: Sketching & researching
FS: What are your future plans? What is next for you?
CH: Take part more competitions
FS: Do you work as a team, or do you develop your designs yourself?
CH: I believe in teamwork
FS: Do you have any works-in-progress being designed that you would like to talk about?
CH: Nope
FS: How can people contact you?
CH: through e-mail please
FS: Any other things you would like to cover that have not been covered in these questions?
CH: Nope
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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