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Jason Shen

Jason combines good design with great cultural heritage and appreciation to the arts.



Interview with the 2021 MUSE Design Awards Winner - Jason Shen

1Please give us a brief bio of yourself and your design background.

I have been designing for 16 years and have design experience in hotels, real estate, catering, office, etc.

2What made you become/why did you choose to become a designer/artist?

Influenced by friends around me.

3Tell us more about your business/company, job profile, and what you do.

A pure design company focusing on real estate, project management and operation, and design management as the main work content.

4What does “design” mean to you?

Design is everything to me.

5What’s your favorite kind of design and why?

Design supported by cultural heritage.

6To you, what makes a “good” design?

Good design is the combination of localization and cultural heritage.

7Describe your design style and its main characteristics.

Modern humanities are the main feature.

8Tell us about your design process.

In the early stage, according to the needs of Party A, the cultural background and localized cultural characteristics of the project site were investigated. It was then integrated and presented in our design works in combination with the requirements of all aspects.

9Do you think your country and its cultural heritage has an impact on your design process?

Eastern culture is the most precious "asset" of our country, especially Song culture's unique reference to the United States, which has benefited me throughout my life.

10Congratulations! As the winner of the 2021 MUSE Design Awards, what does it mean to you and your company and team to receive this award distinction?

Thank you for your recognition and praise of our team! Thanks to the support of the judges.<'p>

11Can you explain a bit about the winning work you entered into the 2021 MUSE Design Awards, and why you chose to enter this project?

Because it is a good combination of the oriental humanistic spirit, I want to share it with you.

12What was the biggest challenge with this project?

The design cycle is too tight.

13How has winning an Award developed your practice/career?

This is an endorsement of myself to continue to design well.

14What are your top three (3) favorite things about our industry?

1. New challenge

2. Perfect design

3. Award-winning work

15What makes your country specifically, unique in the design industry?

The pace of development is so fast that it has reached a certain height.

16Where do you see the evolution of design industry going over the next 5-10 years?

Resources are interoperable, and design changes lives.

17If you were a student entering this industry or an aspiring MUSE Design Awards submitter, what advice would you give them?

Laying a good foundation is the beginning of everything.

18What resources would you recommend to someone who wants to improve their skills in the design industry?

Learn the design thinking and logic of the masters, and check in the works of the masters.

19Who has inspired you in your life and why?

Jiang Jianyu is my design leader.

20What is your key to success? Any parting words of wisdom?

The accumulation of time and uncounted items accumulated.



Winning Entries

Wen Jin Yun Ting | 2020

Interview with Jason Shen, TCC Design, China

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