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Steven Yip is a New Zealand born citizen of Chinese descent raised in a small city called Palmerston North. In 2004, he graduated from Massey University College of Creative Arts as an Industrial Designer and decided to take his creative journey to China.
During the past 17 years working in China, he has led projects and teams of designers while simultaneously been very successful in creating many innovative consumer electronic products. Brands like IKEA, Jamo, Honeywell, TCL and Xiaomi.
He has also worked across various disciplines within his field of expertise which has further helped develop and promote organizations through products and brands. As a result, the success and growing demand for these products have further enhanced his creative knowledge from ideas to finished products - provided with platforms to help others understand user experience through good design.
Design Awards
2017
Red Dot Design Award
Chub Mini Sound Bar
2016
CES Innovation Honoree
110 Curved UHD TV
2015
IDA Silver Award - Office Equipment / Professional
Vispro Vision Care Filter
2013
IF Design Award - Product Design
V101 LED TV
2012
Red Dot Award - Product Design
Loop Smart LED TV
2002
Massey University Cultural Award - Design
1998
Awatapu Colleague Distinction Award of Design
2016
Red Dot Design Award - Product Design
H9700 Quantum Dot TV
2015
IDA Gold Award - Other Products DesignVispro - Vision Care Filter
2015
Golden Pin Design Award - Product DesignH9700 Quantum Dot TV
2013
IF Design Award - Product DesignRC350 / RC520 Remote Control
2002
Marksman Design Award - 1st place, ICSID, NetherlandChef - Portable Hot Plate
1998
Awatapu Colleague Merit Award of Design
Recognition
2002 - 2003
Monorail Design Exhibition
Wellington Central Station, Tranz Metro New Zealand
Marksman Design Award
Massey University prospect magazine
Massey University Media Advertisement
Urbis Design Annual Magazine
Italian Domus Magazine
Dominion Post Newspapers
The Capital Times Newspapers
Massey Newspapers
Pro Design Magazine
Live Talk Radio Morning Breeze , Wellington New Zealand
TVNZ Documentary, Asian Down Under
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