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About Johnny Jiasheng Chen : Johnny Jiasheng Chen is a Los Angeles-based designer/artist. He is recognized for his innovative and cross-disciplinary practices in design and art. He is passionate about seeking new experiences and unique alternatives, exploring new perspectives on materials, cultures, humanity, and speculative futures, and is the founder of the Forenext Design Studio.
STATEMENT OF ART:Every designed object is a convex ideological mirror, amplifying its creators' minds and practices.
ORGANIZATION:
Forenext Design
EDUCATION:
2022, Industrial Designer, MDes, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago/USA
EXPERIENCE:
2024- Present, Industrial Designer, WAC Lighting, LA/USA
2023- Present, Founder, Forenext Design Studio, LA/USA
2022-2023, Industrial Designer, Masonite Corp, Chicago/USA
2020-2022, Fabrication Assistant, Sullivan Fabrication Studio, Chicago/USA
2019-2020, Industrial Designer, Compal Electronics, Inc, Taipei/Taiwan
AWARDS:
2023, Online Voting, D&AD Awards, London/UK
2023, Nominee, Edison Award, Chicago/USA
2023, LSC Spark Award, Chicago/USA
2022, Best of CES Award, Chicago/USA
2022, Winner of decorative lighting, LIT Lighting Design Award, London/UK
2021, Winner, iF Design Award, Taipei/TW
2021, Winner, iF Design Award, Taipei/TW
2018, GIGABYTE Great Design Award, Taipei/TW
2017, Finalist, iF Design Talent Award, Taipei/TW
2017, Finalist, Red Dot Design Concept Award, Taipei/TW
PRESS APPEARANCES:
- Al-Tiba9, Interview with Artists Collectors’ Art Book Vol3, 2024
- randr Research Institute Residents of 2023 - Protesting for Environment, 2024
- SOHU.com, eight models - electric car design, 2024
- VoyageLA, Meet Johnny Jiasheng Chen of Forenext Design, 2023
- Shoutout LA, Thinking through the first steps of starting a business, Johnny Jiasheng Chen, Designer & Studio Founder, 2023
- Gizmodo.com, Environmental awareness “Plan B,” Kick scooter “City Wander”, 2023
- Al-TIba 9, Artist interviews, 10 Questions with Forenext Design, 2023
- IDSA designBytes, Plan B speculative design project by Foenext, founded by Johnny Jiasheng Chen, 2023
- La Vie, Wooden Glass Give the leftovers a second life with material technology, 2023
- Co Design, Glass like wooden lamp “Wooden Glass” Give a second life to leftovers with material technology, 2023
- Slimoco, Slimebox Bio-Design Project, 2023
- Toutiao.com, The light-transmitting lampshade not only has glass, but also wooden glass made of wood scraps, 2023
- Yanko Design, Foldable kick scooter concept suggests a better rental system for city travel, 2023
Modular laptop concept combines three computers in a more ergonomic design, 2023
Wheel-like device concept puts a unique spin on monitoring environmental changes, 2023
- World Creativity Science Academy, Foldable kick scooter concept suggests a better rental system for city travel, 2023
- Puxiang, Foldable scooter provides more convenient transportations services for city trips, 2023
- The Design Studio, Designer alumni panel talk, 2023
- Trend Hunter, Three-in-one laptop design, Urban Rental Scooter System, 2023
- Technology News Network, The City Wander portable rental scooter concept is space-efficient, 2023
- Info Tech View, The SEAL laptop concept by Johnny Jiasheng Chen is Ergonomic, 2023
- SOHU Design, Design Appreciation, eight creative product designs, 2023
MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
IDSA, 3 years
The One Club For Creativity, 1 year
WEB SITE:
https://www.forenextdesign.com/
PORTFOLIO URL:
https://www.js-designworks.com/
REGISTRATION DATE:
2024-06-24 04:14:47
COUNTRY/REGION:
United States of America
ACCOUNT TYPE:
Agency
Awards received by Johnny Jiasheng Chen
| Syn Universal Calendar Silver A' Design Award Winner for Homeware Design Category in 2024 Jia Sheng Chen for Forenext Design |
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