Here at NY Product Design Awards, we celebrate different views, opinions, suggestions, and openness in moving towards success. Thus, let’s take a closer look at the interviews from our worldwide winners and get inspired by their success today!
For Junfei Teng, design exists within the subtle moments that shape how people learn, interact, and pay attention in daily life. Through projects like EntoPedia, she explores how q...
For both Shinga Yoshimine and Yitian Zeng, strong design emerges through continuous experimentation and observation. Whether refining interaction styles or breaking down complex co...
Kyung-seo (Kaline) Yoo is a product designer focused on creating meaningful solutions that connect functionality with emotional experience. Inspired by everyday interactions and pe...
Qianyi Chen approaches design as a way to question future possibilities through thoughtful experimentation and immersive technology. Through projects involving XR, AI, and spatial ...
Paulo Duarte Gomes de Senna Fernandes believes strong design begins with understanding behavior, context, and logical structure before visual development takes place. Through resea...
Sophia Lampropoulou is a product designer based in Greece and founder of 3D Season, where she explores digital fabrication and object design through material, construction, and pro...
Puyi Liu approaches UX and product design through the lens of behavior, context, and decision-making. By combining physical cues with digital systems, Liu creates experiences that ...
Co-founders Natalie Steger and Annika Götz, with backgrounds in textile development and qualitative market research, set out to solve the discomfort of traditional bathtubs. Their...
Danting Li is a senior graphic designer and co-founder of SparksGlo LLC, working across branding, packaging, typography, and digital design. Her practice focuses on translating cul...
Boyuan Guo (Bill) is a product designer focused on education technology, currently working on PLUS, an AI-augmented tutoring platform. His approach centers on structuring how infor...
Paul Vizzio is a mechanical engineer and co-founder of RemieDog, a New York–based family business focused on practical product design. With a background in taking physical produc...
Focusing on the intersection of material and perception, Nomaki Etsu develops furniture and objects that balance precision with sensitivity. His process is grounded in iterative pr...