Smart Design Global - Mr. Leo P. H. Chan

Mr. Leo P. H. Chan

Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries

Member Board of Directors

Leo P. H. Chan, a Creative Director and Brand Consultant, full member of the Hong Kong Designers Association (HKDA) and a Member Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries (FHKDCI). He graduated from the Hong Kong PolyU, obtained BA(Hons) Graphic Design in Central Saint Martins (CSM) London, and MA Typo/Graphic Studies in London College of Communication (LCC), and lately completed a Certificate of Specialization in Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Harvard Business School.

His On Your Mark Design Laboratory along with his individual creations have won over 60 international awards to date. His creative arts and design works in different media have been exhibited at the Shanghai World Expo 2010, Seoul Design Festival, Berlin and Hungary Short Film Festival, London Fashion Week, Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in Shenzhen, among others, and he has served as the Chief Graphic Designer leading the trend forecast and product development for the Japanese brand UNIQLO UT and I.T Apparels in Hong Kong.

He has been twice selected as one of the “40 Under 40” by Perspective magazine in Graphics and New Media category and chosen by the Hong Kong Government as one of the new generation Hong Kong designers. He has been invited to serve as the Design Director for the HK-SZ Twin-Cities Design Biennale, the Art Director for the British Council's SPARK exhibition, and the Chief Designer for the Hong Kong Pavilion at the Zhuhai International Design Week.

Currently, Leo serves as Programme Leader of the MA Design Management at the University of the Arts London (UAL) and leads design programmes at HKU SPACE. He is also a judge for the Taiwan International Students Design Competition and a member of the Design Admission Panel for the Hong Kong Design Centre’s (HKDC) Design Incubation Programme (DIP).

Organiser

Lead Sponsor

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