Changgon Lee
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About
After graduating from the Department of Industrial Design at Seoul National University of Science and Technology, I worked as a chair designer at Fursys Group Sidiz and Patra. As a product design part, I personally designed casual chair FLO, executive chair KYLE, foldable chair POLY, high-end executive chair VOLF and bar stool Olla, etc., and planned and designed booth designs for international furniture fairs such as Orgatec and Neocon. He has won numerous domestic and international design awards, including 2012 BEST OF YEAR AWARD, REDDOT, IDEA BRONZE, German gooddesign, and Chicago gooddesign. Currently, he is the chief designer and design team leader of the Patra Chair Lab. Our goal is to present a variety of attractive designs that will inspire you.
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Education
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Bachelor's degree Industrial DesignSeoul National University of Science and Technology2002 - 2008ID studio, ID enterprise, 3D modeling, Concept Design, Color plan, Arithmetic project. Human ergonomics LG Care industry-academic in cooperation Asistant graphic designer for Innerbus inc. as a Part-timer. 1st Morning Glory Note Design contest - won a special prize. Steel Furniture competition - won a prize. LG Care competition - won a prize. Taejoo Lighting Design competiton - won a special prize.
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Experience
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Designer team leaderSouth KoreaMar 2017 - Present (9 years 4 months)As the head of the design team at Chair Lab, I trained employees, conducted major designs, and directed the designs. Major design projects include foldable slim pattern POLY, luxurious executive chair VOLF, OLLA recognized for its design in domestic home bar chairs, and Patra's main project, task chair LAVO. Design draft design and overall design directing projects include RUDA, a student room chair, and KINDL, a home mood padded task chair.
Overseas design awards include IF, IDEA, CHICAGO GOOD DESIGN and GERMAN GOOD DESIGN. Overseas booth exhibition planning, design, and directing for Orgatec, Neocon, etc. -
Senior Industrial & Furniture DesignerSouth KoreaOct 2013 - Feb 2017 (3 years 4 months)Chair product design and preceding research design were carried out.
As a major project, he led the T50 AIR design and branding, the main chair design project, and participated in the preceding research lounge chair, Ringo smart and kids chair, and base design project. -
Industrial & Furniture DesignerSouth KoreaJul 2010 - Sep 2013 (3 years 2 months)I conducted chair design research and major design projects.
Major designs include FLO, a unique concept of a casual desk that won the first overseas design award in Patra and the highest award for domestic chair design, KYLE, which presented a new direction for slim executive chairs, and LINX, a light desk. designed every year. REDDOT, IDEA BRONZE, Best of Year Awards. We introduced and carried out our own booth design. -
Junior DesignerSidiz inc.Jan 2008 - Jun 2010 (2 years 5 months)I conducted preliminary research on chair design and support for the design part. Supported senior designers' projects through design modeling and mock-ups. I was in charge of renewal design projects such as plywood chair CHN0002 and ILOOM bingo renewal. Won the grand prize for two consecutive times at the Sidiz Presentation Competition for leading projects and design themes.
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Awards
2021 IDEA / MUSE (Finalist) / Furniture & Lighting / IDSA
2021 iF design award / LAVO (Finalist) / Office / International Forum Design GmbH
2019.09 IDEA / VOLF (Finalist) / Furniture & Lighting / IDSA
2019.09 IDEA / OLLA (Finalist) / Furniture & Lighting / IDSA
2019.07 iF design award / POLY (winning) / International Forum Design GmbH
2019 German Design Award / POLY (special) / German Design Council
2018 Good Design Awards / POLY / The Chicago Athenaeum : Museum of Architecture and Design
2018 Good Design Awards / VOLF / The Chicago Athenaeum : Museum of Architecture and Design
2013.06 Red Dot design award / FLO (Honourable mention) / reddot
2013.08 IDEA / FLO (award of Bronze) / ISDA
2012.05 Interior Design Award / FLO (honored Best of year 2012) / Interior design media -
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