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Interview with Meng，XingShuai |
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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Meng，XingShuai (M) for A’ Design Award and Competition. You can access the full profile of Meng，XingShuai 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?
M: Design has always promoted social progress, from the development of the original paper, the application of printing to the iteration of modern aircraft and motor cars, which brought a lot of changes to society. This is also a belief in my choice of industrial designers, trying to change the surrounding products and thinking ideas.
FS: What is "design" for you?
M: Design is an emotional way of communicating with people
FS: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
M: Simple design
FS: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
M: Automotive design, car design has been changing in our lives, from the change of power fuel, to the shape of the design, color matching, material technology, has been exploring in the field of transportation
FS: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
M: Children's target machine
FS: What is your favorite material / platform / technology?
M: Wood and cloth because they give people a feeling of being green
FS: When do you feel the most creative?
M: After overthrowing your design, the final design is the most creative
FS: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
M: Experience design, explore the mysteries of design in human behavior
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
M: Excited
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
M: Sense of accomplishment
FS: What makes a design successful?
M: Continuously modify the design line
FS: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
M: Safe and practical, because this is the most fundamental core factor in design
FS: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
M: Designers need to constantly change energy, conserve resources, and reuse. Embed the concept of green environmental protection into your own work
FS: How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
M: The design should be more simple, from the beginning to the end, in line with people's original intentions, in line with the law of natural development
FS: Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
M: Seeing the children's experience in the classroom, their class is very single, the teacher is alone, there is no interaction between teachers and students and classmates.
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?
M: The design style highlights the story and experience. I personally pay more attention to emotional design. Communication and communication between people
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?
M: I am in China, China is an ancient civilization. Chinese people prefer the design of national culture, like to explore the future, remember the past
FS: What are your suggestions to companies for working with a designer? How can companies select a good designer?
M: Designers should have their own unique differences and unique ways of thinking
FS: Can you talk a little about your design process?
M: From field trips, to sketching, to practice research, computer rendering, actual production simulation
FS: What are 5 of your favorite design items at home?
M: Shower, TV, desk, cabinet, washing machine
FS: Can you describe a day in your life?
M: Photography, design, cooking, housekeeping, publishing articles
FS: Could you please share some pearls of wisdom for young designers? What are your suggestions to young, up and coming designers?
M: Learn more about life
FS: From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?
M: Independent, personality does not like communication
FS: What is your "golden rule" in design?
M: less is more
FS: What skills are most important for a designer?
M: tell a story
FS: Which tools do you use during design? What is inside your toolbox? Such as software, application, hardware, books, sources of inspiration etc.?
M: ps，ai
FS: Designing can sometimes be a really time consuming task, how do you manage your time?
M: Use emergency and important to judge
FS: How long does it take to design an object from beginning to end?
M: One month
FS: What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?
M: Why did you do this
FS: What was your most important job experience?
M: Design professional industrial endoscopes
FS: What type of design work do you enjoy the most and why?
M: Simple product, because simple things are easy to understand
FS: What are your future plans? What is next for you?
M: Design a more interactive blackboard
FS: Do you work as a team, or do you develop your designs yourself?
M: myself
FS: Do you have any works-in-progress being designed that you would like to talk about?
M: Internet blackboard, online education will better share learning resources in the future
FS: How can people contact you?
M: E-mail: 529865527@qq.com
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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