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Currently working at DOMETIC Group as a Senior Industrial Designer
Former Industrial Desiger at ASUS Computer
Chief Designer of ASUS Zenfone 9
Former Creative at The Walt Disney
2017 Global Design Initiative Member
Works have been awarded and exhibited
Focus on innovative product design

EXPERIENCE
DOMETIC Group
Senior Industrial Designer

Aug 2022 - Present | China
  • Sole industrial designer in China, collaborating with the headquarters in Sweden and designers globally for product design and sample review.
  • Spearheaded the design of the 2025 Inflatable Awning Tents, managing primary styling and CMF proposals, showcasing a deep understanding of outdoor user needs and market trends.
  • Managed product design for NRX and HiPro series refrigerators, successfully introducing new products to the market. Demonstrated expertise in integrating form and function, particularly in the fridge cross in motorhome, yacht, hotel, and medical scenarios.
  • Collaborated with the Chinese supply chain to standardise CMF, enhancing product aesthetics and ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing processes.
  • Through my experience in China’s outdoor market, collaborated with the Marketing Team to propose improvements for cooperation in the Chinese market and deliver the right product and brand value to our customers.
ASUS Design Center
Industrial Designer
Oct 2020 - Jul 2022 | Taipei, Taiwan
  • Led the design of Zenfone 9, introducing groundbreaking designs and manufacturing processes that contributed to increased market penetration.
  • Collaborated closely with the engineering team, employing DFM to optimize smartphone design within compact constraints.
  • Ensured seamless collaboration with the Chinese supply chain to maintain design integrity and quality standards.
  • Contributed conceptual ideas for the ROG Phone and mobile accessories, significantly influencing the visual identity of future ASUS phones with impactful results.
The Walt Disney
Contract Creative
Sep 2019 - Oct 2020 | Shanghai, China
  • Reviewed and ideated licensed products for the stationery market in mainland China.
  • Designed conceptual models for the Marvel Go Collection, contributing to products currently on the market.
  • Played a key role in enhancing franchise conceptual product rendering and animated demonstrations.
  • Experienced in conceptual design for licensee products under various Disney franchises, including Marvel, Princess, Mickey Mouse and others.
Solution33
Product Design Intern

2017 Summer | Taipei, Taiwan & China
  • Responsible for OEM Apple smartphone accessories, implementing improvements based on DFM principles.
  • Coordinated between China suppliers and the Taipei office, gaining insights into the production process.
  • Demonstrated a profound understanding of heat-press folding products and proposed numerous folding solutions for accessories.
EDUCATION
Shih Chien University (SCID)
Industrial Design, BA
2015 - 2019 Taipei, Taiwan
  • Product Design
  • Transportation Design
  • Social Design
  • Art Installation
Musashino Art University
2017 Global Design Initiative
International Workshop
2017/03 Tokyo, Japan

As a member of the Global Design Initiative (GDI) in 2017 represented Taiwan industrial design students at Musashino Art University in Japan to work with the peers who come from global.

AWARDS
iF Design Award 2023
Taiwan Excellence Award 2023

ASUS Zenfone 9
Young Pin Design Award 2019
"Explorer+" Project
Merit & Merida Award
International Bicycle DesignCompetition (IBDC)
"E-SCOOTER" Project
Best Popular & Merit Award
Taichung Innovation Design Competition (TIDC), Taiwan
"Explorer+" Project
SKILLS
Digital
Creo Parametric (Pro/E), Autodesk Alias, Adobe CreativeSuite, iPad Pro Procreate & Wacam (Sketching)
Others
DFM (Design for Manufacturing), Prototyping, Wood & Metal Work, 3D Printing, CNC, Laser Cutting & Carving
LANGUAGES
Mandarin (Native)
English (Conversant)

Guan-Wei Chen | 陳 冠瑋

  • Website designchen.me
  • E-mail designchen.me@gmail.com
  • LinkedIn linkedin.com/in/designchen/

Updated on 2024/01

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