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Wang Fangliang

Dean, School of Art and Design, Shenzhen University Academic Leader, Provincial Dominant Key Discipline of Design, Shenzhen University

PhD and Professor, he is the leader of the provincial-level key discipline in Design at Shenzhen University and also serves as a doctoral supervisor in Design at City University of Macau. His main research areas include industrial design and theory, product-service system design, and design education. He has published the academic monograph The Meaning of Design and led the National Social Science Fund Youth Project Research on the Theory of Public Facility Design. He has published more than 20 papers in core journals and won over 50 awards in various professional competitions. He serves as the Head of the Chinese Technical Expert Team for the Industrial Design Technology category at the WorldSkills Competition; Chief Judge of the Industrial Design Technology category at the National Vocational Skills Competition of China; Vice Chairman of the Industrial Design Branch of the Chinese Mechanical Engineering Society; Vice Chairman of the Teaching Advisory Committee for Industrial Design Programs at undergraduate universities in Guangdong Province; and judge for various industrial design competitions.

Guided by:

China Media Group, the People's Government of Guangdong Province, the People's Government of Guangzhou Municipality, the People's Government of Shenzhen Municipality

Hosted by:

Organizing Committee of the Better Design Award

Organized by:

Guangdong Better Design Innovation Center (Preparatory)

Supporting Organizations:

Department of Education of Guangdong Province, Department of Science and Technology of Guangdong Province, Human Resources and Social Security Department of Guangdong Province, Guangdong Administration for Market Regulation, Guangdong Federation of Trade Unions, Guangdong Provincial Committee of the Communist Youth League, Guangdong Provincial Women's Federation, Guangzhou Baiyun District People's Government and other relevant organizations.

Strategic Cooperation Partner:

Guangzhou Baiyun Jianke Holdings Group Co., Ltd.

Partner Organizations:

Central Academy of Fine Arts, Sun Yat-sen University, South China University of Technology, Zhejiang University, Xi’ an Jiaotong University, Hunan University, Tongji University, Shenzhen University, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts, Shenzhen Technology University, World Design Organization, World Green Design Organization, Hong Kong Design Centre, Hong Kong Federation of Design and Creative Industries, Hong Kong Designers Association, Macau Design Centre, Macau Product Design Association, and other relevant organizations

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