Celebrating Innovation Excellence
Discover the most innovative and creative minds across various industries. Our comprehensive directory features individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to their respective fields, driving progress and pushing boundaries.
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Ridzert Ingenegeren
Netherlands (NL)
As an industrial designer, Ridzert helps entrepreneurs and businesses making their physical product ideas come to life. He focuses on the essence of products, the way they serve people, and their manufacturability. According to Ridzert, an ideal product is part of a circular economy, its materials are preferably reused materials that can be reused again. He has worked on a wide array of products, for example an outdoor eating utensil, housings for consumer electronics, and train exterior and interior concept designs. Ridzert works with clients from all around the world (among others: Germany, Switzerland, France, the UK, USA, Canada, China, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia).
View ProfilePaula Barcante
Canada (CA)
Paula is an award-winning, full-stack senior product designer with over six years of experience working for startups and large companies like Amazon and Zillow. She excels at UI/UX, mobile, interaction, and responsive design, as well as branding and illustration. Paula is driven by the thrill and satisfaction of creating experiences that are not only beautiful but also functional, purposeful, and delightful.
View ProfileLi Sung Shan
Hong Kong (China) (HK)
Product Designer & Managing Director of ThinkThing Studio Jason Li is a Hong Kong product designer and the Managing Director of ThinkThing Studio. His works have won numerous design awards such as iF, Red Dot, Good Design Japan, Golden Pin, DFA, K Design Award, and the Hong Kong Smart Design Award. His products are distributed and sold all over the world including at outlets such as MoMA Design Store, TOKYU HANDS, T-Mall and more. His brand new product ZTRAW, a foldable reusable straw that is fully recyclable, has crowdfunded over HK$600,000 on online platforms within a month, and is popular among American, European and Southeast Asian backers. Jason’s passion for design stems from his belief that design can solve problems encountered by consumers in their everyday lives. From design to branding and marketing, Thinkthing Studio curates their own identity, so that consumers could experience their ideal lifestyle while using a practical product. Jason’s design and studio upholds sustainability and social responsibility, not only by designing products that improve quality of life while putting resources to good use, they also seek to collaborate with non-profit organizations during production, hoping to benefit society. Jason's goal is to connect people through design, and to make the world a better place.
View ProfileJooen Lee
Republic of Korea (KR)
Jooen Lee introduces sustainable design to both nature and humans with biodegradable materials 'Bonyeon' based on the primary industry in Korea. Jooen Lee's materials, production process, designs, products, and services demand responsibility from the whole society and lead change.
View ProfileAnastasia Klimova
Great Britain (GB)
Anastasia Klimova is an Industrial Designer currently completing the BA Product Design program at Nottingham Trent University in Nottingham, United Kingdom. She is committed to designing technology that enhances human ability and exists in harmony with nature. She believes that designers' skills make them capable of addressing the most challenging of current and future global issues. Anastasia has extensive experience working in the industry, having interned at hardware company Logitech, design consultancy LAYER and grassroots menswear fashion brand Glitch Anomaly.
View ProfileKaori Hamura Long
Japan (JP)
Kaori Hamura Long is an artist, illustrator, and character designer based in Japan and the United States. No matter what media she uses, she creates with a passion and the mission for world peace and protecting the environment. Kaori has made a picture book app to teach children about equality and tolerance and several animations about protecting our environment. She also creates paintings to uplift our spirits and address awareness about caring for our earth. Since Kaori was little, the only thing she could do well was drawing. She comes from a family of artists, and she did not doubt that she could live on her art as well. Although it has not been an easy road for her and had many ups and downs, she has never given up her dream of making a living on her art. She has created animations for MTV Video Music Awards, Oxygen TV and created hundreds of characters for TV animation and feature films. She has done numerous magazine illustrations and worked in many different fields such as animation, product design, web design. Through these experiences, she could work in any style according to the clients' needs. But she has always created her artworks aside from commercial work. She is continuously working nights and weekends on her paintings, picture books, apps, and animation with the message of equality, world peace, and environmental protection while she supports her family. She comes from a multicultural background and has lived in different parts of the world, and her broad perspective can contribute to the world through her art with a positive message of love for all living things.
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