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Yao Yuan

Individual Council Member, China Industrial Design Association (CIDA) Professor & Academic Leader of Product Design (Undergraduate Program), Guangdong Industry Polytechnic

After graduating from the Department of Industrial Design at Wuxi University of Light Industry (now the School of Design, Jiangnan University) in 1995, he worked for 27 years in well-known enterprises in Guangdong, focusing on product design and design management, gaining extensive experience in design innovation and achieving significant management results. He has been recognized with awards such as the “Dragon Design Foundation Award: Top 10 Young Elite Designers of China” and “Top 70 Designers in Guangdong for the 70th Anniversary of New China,” and is among Guangdong’s first cohort of Senior Industrial Design Engineers in the engineering track. In early 2023, he was recruited to Guangdong Polytechnic of Light Industry.

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Organizing Committee of the Better Design Award

Partner Institutions:

Central Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Arts & Design,Tsinghua University, Tongji University, Guangdong University of Technology,Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Shenzhen University,Shenzhen Technology University, World Design Organization,World Green Design Organization, Hong Kong Design Centre,Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries,Hong Kong Designers Association, Macau Design Centre,Macau Product Designers Association, Guangdong University of Technology Huateng Private Equity Investment Fund, Design Capital of Guangzhou, andother institutions

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