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About Jo Zhu : I am a furniture designer with my own design company in Guangzhou, China. Previously I was an interior designer worked in the locally famous Guangzhou Jimei Group and working in my own interior studio. I learned my passion for designing furniture when I was finishing my own house ten years ago, and two years ago I actually began to take it serious as my career transition. My furniture design had gain some good recognition in 2016 and 2017's China International Furniture Expo and Design Shanghai Exhibition.
STATEMENT OF ART:
A good design should be original, convey senses of nature, essence and timelessness. Details are important. Geometry scale, technology, material and detail all can be included into aesthetic pursue, and they all have inter-connections awaiting designers to discover. Because I've been an interior designer for very long time, I also value the integration between furniture and space.

ORGANIZATION:
Suyab Design Co. Ltd.

EDUCATION:
1999, Bachelor of Interior Design, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Guangzhou/CHINA

EXPERIENCE:
1998 - 2000, Interior Designer, Guangzhou Jimei Group, Guangzhou/CHINA

2000 - Present, Interior Designer/Furniture Designer, Suyab Studio/Suyab Design Co. Ltd., Guangzhou/CHINA

MIXED EXHIBITIONS:
2016, Design Shanghai 2016, Media 10 Ltd., Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai/CHINA

2016, China International Furniture Expo Shanghai, UBM Sinoexpo, Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai/CHINA

2016, Guangzhou Design Week 2016, Guangzhou Poly World Trade Center Expo, Guangzhou/CHINA

2017, Design Shanghai 2017, Media 10 Ltd., Shanghai Exhibition Center, Shanghai/CHINA

2017, 32nd Shenzhen International Furniture Exhibition, Shenzhen Convention & Exhibition Center, Shenzhen/CHINA

EVENTS:
Jan 2017, Design Director, Organizer, Opening Ceremony of Suyab Shenzhen OCT Direct Store, Shenzhen/CHINA

AWARDS:
2016, Excellent Shopping Space, Jintang Prize Competition, Guangzhou/CHINA

PRESS APPEARANCES:
2016, "Jo Zhu Interview: Furniture with Modest Sentiment", Guangzhou Daily, Mar, Guangzhou/CHINA

2016, "Design Shanghai, Not Only About Shanghai", The Paper, Mar, Shanghai/CHINA

2016, "Design Shanghai Returns for 2016", Time Out Shanghai, Feb, Shanghai/CHINA

2017, "Who Says That Chinese Style Furniture Can't be Fashionable?", Net Ease News, Mar, Shanghai/CHINA

2017, "Design Ladder: See How These 28 New Brands Redefine Original Design", Design Dome, Mar, Shenzhen/CHINA

2017, "Oriental Furniture Without Oriental Trace, What Is It Like?", Phoenix Collection, Mar, Shenzhen/CHINA

BOOKS:
2008, "Jimei ZZZ Interior Design Team Collection", 233 Pages, Red Corporation Ltd, Zhu Weizhong/Zheng Zhiyong/Zhang Haojiu, Guangzhou/CHINA, ISBN978-988-8010-62-2

LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Cantonese (Native)
Mandarin (Near Native)

MEMBERSHIPS & ASSOCIATIONS:
1998 - 2000, Guangzhou Jimei Group, Guangzhou/CHINA

HOBBIES:
Travelling, Staying at Hotels

CLIENTELE:
2016, Provided a few products to Kot Ge (Ge Yaxi), the Director of LSDCASA, Shenzhen/CHINA

REGISTRATION DATE:
2016-06-28 08:16:56

COUNTRY/REGION:
China

ACCOUNT TYPE:
Startup

Awards received by Jo Zhu


Suyab Space Tearoom Product Showroom

Bronze A' Design Award Winner for Interior Space and Exhibition Design Category in 2016
Jo Zhu - Suyab Design for Suyab Design Co. Ltd
Weave Curio Shelf

Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016
Jo Zhu - Suyab Design for Suyab Design Co. Ltd
Corona Cabinet

Golden A' Design Award Winner for Furniture Design Category in 2016
Jo Zhu - Suyab Design for Suyab Design Co. Ltd



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