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Interview with Yu Sun |
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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer Yu Sun (YS) for A’ Design Award and Competition. You can access the full profile of Yu Sun 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?
YS: Previously I was working in Telecomm field. Hobbies. Yes.
FS: What is "design" for you?
YS: Balance between form and creative
FS: What kinds of works do you like designing most?
YS: creative
FS: What is your most favorite design, could you please tell more about it?
YS: Tesla
FS: What was the first thing you designed for a company?
YS: Mobile UI interface
FS: What is your favorite material / platform / technology?
YS: AR and AI
FS: When do you feel the most creative?
YS: Late at night when I am alone
FS: Which aspects of a design do you focus more during designing?
YS: creative
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when you design?
YS: focus
FS: What kind of emotions do you feel when your designs are realized?
YS: regret
FS: What makes a design successful?
YS: impress users
FS: When judging a design as good or bad, which aspects do you consider first?
YS: fixed the pain points and match the user needs
FS: From your point of view, what are the responsibilities of a designer for society and environment?
YS: change and benefit
FS: How do you think the "design field" is evolving? What is the future of design?
YS: evolve with human needs. Make the world to be better
FS: Where does the design inspiration for your works come from? How do you feed your creativity? What are your sources of inspirations?
YS: From reseller and my own experience of buying from online store
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?
YS: shanghai. no
FS: What are your suggestions to companies for working with a designer? How can companies select a good designer?
YS: When I interviewed designers, I feel female designers are too shy to express themselves. People should think they are equal in any ways, both design and in daily work and act equally.
FS: Can you talk a little about your design process?
YS: idea-VOC-prototype-review-test-update-implement-usability test-modify
FS: What are 5 of your favorite design items at home?
YS: kettle, looks well designed but difficult to use.
FS: Could you please share some pearls of wisdom for young designers? What are your suggestions to young, up and coming designers?
YS: don't think too much about what I should do at 30 or 40, 30 or 40 will come in the near future
FS: From your perspective, what would you say are some positives and negatives of being a designer?
YS: be creative, ban by technology
FS: What is your "golden rule" in design?
YS: when you use it, you think it well designed
FS: What skills are most important for a designer?
YS: empathy
FS: Which tools do you use during design? What is inside your toolbox? Such as software, application, hardware, books, sources of inspiration etc.?
YS: sketch
FS: Designing can sometimes be a really time consuming task, how do you manage your time?
YS: do the design work at night
FS: How long does it take to design an object from beginning to end?
YS: depends
FS: What is the most frequently asked question to you, as a designer?
YS: when can you finish designing it
FS: What was your most important job experience?
YS: be in a good team for a good company when your career start
FS: Do you work as a team, or do you develop your designs yourself?
YS: myself
FS: How can people contact you?
YS: email
FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.
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