London Design Interview

Here at London 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!

London Design Awards interviewee - Venkata Vemuri

Oracle, United States


Venkata Vemuri is a Senior Principal Software Developer who specialises in creating interactive, data-driven web applications. His work bridges engineering and design, drawing insp...

London Design Awards interviewee - Yujin Cao

Symbol Design, United States


With a Master's in Architecture in Urban Design from Harvard GSD, Yujin Cao works across multiple creative platforms. She investigates spatial ideas through multimedia, often blurr...

London Design Awards interviewee - Maja Stamenković

MA_ST_AR Studio, Slovenia


Maja Stamenković is the founder of MA_ST_AR Studio, a Ljubljana-based practice known for merging architecture, design, and art into emotionally resonant spaces and objects. Her wo...

London Design Awards interviewee - Pu “Melody” Zhao

Landscape Designer, United States


Melody Zhao is a landscape designer whose work explores the connection between culture, memory, and social justice through community-driven spaces. With experience across military,...

London Design Awards interviewee - Joseph Hedges

Branding by Garden, United Kingdom


Joseph Hedges leads Branding by Garden as its Creative Director, shaping brands through a process that balances logic, intuition, and experience. With more than 30 years in the fie...

London Design Awards interviewee - Anqi Wang

NBBJ, United States


Anqi Wang is an architectural designer at NBBJ in Los Angeles, originally from Chengdu, China, where the city's rapid urban evolution first sparked her interest in architecture. Sh...

London Design Awards interviewee - Te-Hsin Hsieh

Designer, Taiwan


Currently studying architectural design, Te-Hsin Hsieh approaches design as a personal journey shaped by intuition and thoughtful experimentation. With a focus on practicality and ...

London Design Awards interviewee - Daria Yang Du

DDstudio, United States


Architect Daria Yang Du, founder of DDstudio, draws on experience with renowned firms across the U.S. and China to craft designs that are both context-driven and narratively rich. ...

London Design Awards interviewee - Eng. Samia

Arwa Designs, Saudi Arabia


Eng. Samia – Lead Designer at Arwa Designs, she shares the studio’s design approach and collaborative culture shaped over her eight years of creative evolution. Arwa Designs is...

London Design Awards interviewee - Chloe Kang

Chloe Kang Art, Australia


Chloe Kang is a multidisciplinary designer and artist whose work spans architecture, product design, and ceramics, guided by a background in film, theatre, and the culinary arts. H...

London Design Awards interviewee - Mengyao Ye, Shen Tao and Pingnuo Wang

Freelance Design, United States


Working between major design firms and independent collaborations, Mengyao Ye, Shen Tao, and Pingnuo Wang combine professional experience with personal exploration. Their architect...

London Design Awards interviewee - Rochelle Ruixue Liu

Bally's Interactive, United Kingdom


Good design, for Rochelle Ruixue Liu, is about knowing what to leave out. Working at the intersection of UX, UI, and visual storytelling, she brings clarity and softness to the dig...

London Design Awards interviewee - Sigma Gustin

Sigma Gustin Studio, China


With a practice shaped by digital innovation and introspection, Sigma Gustin designs from a place of emotional clarity and philosophical reflection. Her work turns invisible feelin...

London Design Awards interviewee - Beam Ker

Inner Pattern Club, Australia


Beam Ker is an architect, artist, and founder of Inner Pattern Club - The 12 Emo Zodiac, a creative studio rooted in emotional design and symbolic storytelling. Her work blends str...

London Design Awards interviewee - Hsin Yu Hsu

RuoYin Space Design Co.,LTD, Taiwan


For Hsin Yu Hsu, interior design is about crafting a sense of belonging, not just beautiful rooms. With a passion sparked by designing her own home, she now helps others shape mean...

London Design Awards interviewee - Wei Wang

NORA Design, United States


Wei Wang is a designer driven by a fascination with how psychology and technology intersect to shape behaviour. As the creator of KIRA, she transforms focus and productivity into a...

London Design Awards interviewee - Mayor Chang San-cheng

Taoyuan City Government, Taiwan


Led by Mayor Chang San-cheng, Taoyuan City is advancing as a strategic hub of technology and culture. Initiatives such as the “Taoyuan DA LUNG MEN Tourism Corridor” highlight t...

London Design Awards interviewee - Mengxi Liang

Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM), United States


Based in New York, architect Mengxi Liang focuses on socially and ecologically engaged design, drawing on global experience and a commitment to community-centred architecture. She ...

London Design Awards interviewee - Galina Tretyak

Yandex Plus, Serbia


Specialising in 3D motion and communication design, Galina Tretyak uses visual storytelling to explore how design affects perception and feeling. Her process is informed by outside...

London Design Awards interviewee - Mallory Bouchard

Bouchard Design Collective, United States


Mallory Bouchard is the founder and principal designer of Bouchard Design Collective, a Salt Lake City–based interior design firm working nationally across luxury residential, bo...

London Design Awards interviewee - Rava Elenovich

Yandex Plus, Serbia


Rava Elenovich is a digital designer and team lead with over 15 years of experience, focused on building brand-driven, user-centred design systems that align with strategic goals. ...

London Design Awards interviewee - Yani Liu

Autodesk, United States


Yani Liu is a UX designer based in Seattle, currently shaping user experiences at Autodesk with a thoughtful, hands-on approach. Rooted in empathy and a lifelong passion for creati...

London Design Awards interviewee - ChiJui Wang

CHI LAB, Taiwan


ChiJui Wang, originally trained in electrical engineering, discovered a calling in interior design through a path shaped by chance and reflection. Drawing from a deep sensitivity t...

London Design Awards interviewee - Wenyu Du

Freelance Design, United States


Wenyu Du is a software-hardware designer with a background in Product Design from ArtCenter College of Design, shaped by an early curiosity about how things work and a drive to bri...