Author Biography

YANG, Mingjie
Founder and design director of YANG DESIGN and Yang She(羊舍), Forbes’s China's most influential designer, visiting professor of Tongji University. He has won hundreds of awards including German Red Dot, iF, Japanese G-mark, American IDEA and Asia's Most Influential Design Silver Award.

He established YANG DESIGN in 2005 and gradually developed it into one of the most forward-thinking design consulting companies in China. In 2013, he invested and founded the "Yang Mingjie Industrial Design Museum", which is China's first private industrial design museum. In 2015, Yang She was founded, a lifestyle brand to explore the boundary between humanism and digital civilization. Integrating German logical thinking and Chinese humanistic spirit, Yang Mingjie is a partner of many top international brands such as Boeing, Audi, Bosch, Pepsi, Hennessy, Issey Miyake, etc., covering everything from glasses and luggage to aircraft cabins, home furnishing products to smart hardware, etc.

杨明洁
YANG DESIGN及羊舍创始人、设计总监，福布斯中国最具影响力设计师，同济大学客座教授。囊获德国红点、iF、日本G-mark、美国IDEA及亚洲最具影响力设计银奖在内的上百项大奖。

2005年创办YANG DESIGN，逐步发展为中国最具前瞻思维的设计顾问公司之一。2013年投资创办“杨明洁工业设计博物馆”，是中国首个私人工业设计博物馆。2015年创办“羊舍”，探讨人文主义和数字文明的边界的生活品牌。融合德意志逻辑思考与中国人文精神，杨明洁是波音、奥迪、博世、百事、轩尼诗、三宅一生等众多国际顶尖品牌的合作伙伴，从眼镜箱包到飞机内舱，从家居产品到智能硬件等多个领域均有高品质作品呈现。

在商业项目之外，多年来与绿色和平、壹基金、亚洲动物保护基金等合作，参与了诸多公益项目。“以设计能否改变社会”是他一直思考并承担的社会责任。