Designer . Photographer . Writer
Designer . Photographer . Writer
SIGMA X ORBITAL SYSTEM
Your favorite tracks loud and clear with superior Sony sound quality and perfectly fitted in-ear designed head phones, Stereo Bluetooth® Headset SBH70 gives user music as it was meant to be enjoyed with this ergonomic shaped with soft & flexible material device. There are 5 color
SIGMA X ORBITAL SYSTEM
Your favorite tracks loud and clear with superior Sony sound quality and perfectly fitted in-ear designed head phones, Stereo Bluetooth® Headset SBH70 gives user music as it was meant to be enjoyed with this ergonomic shaped with soft & flexible material device. There are 5 color
SIGMA X ORBITAL SYSTEM
Your favorite tracks loud and clear with superior Sony sound quality and perfectly fitted in-ear designed head phones, Stereo Bluetooth® Headset SBH70 gives user music as it was meant to be enjoyed with this ergonomic shaped with soft & flexible material device. There are 5 color
Designer . Photographer . Writer
Designer . Photographer . Writer
S A N G W O O C H O
EXPERIENCE
Sr. CMF designer
Jabra. Design team. Denmark 2021- present
Responsible for creating iconic archetypes for audio products and implementation of CMF design for the flagship products
Principal Designer
Sigma Connectivity. IoT business unit. Sweden 2015-2020
Responsible for leading the creative design process focused on CMF & user experience, from the strategy phase through the manufacturing phase for various IoT product categories with diverse international corporations
Senior CMF designer
Sony Mobile Communications. Nordic Design Studio. Sweden 2011-2015
Responsible for focusing on the big picture to create the next generation of smart wearable designs, and creating product identity with CMF Design language based on portfolio strategy. Managing external manufacturer, provide briefs on product concepts, and review work to provide feedback
Senior Designer
Samsung Mobile. Design group. Korea 2003-2011
Responsible for creating iconic archetypes for mobile products and implementation of CMF Design for the flagship products included the Galaxy series. And I worked in establishing mobile phones and tablet PC through user research and in building design stories for commercial products as a designer & design manager role
EDUCATION
MFA, Industrial Design
Hong-Ik University. Seoul. Korea 2002
BA, Industrial Design
Seoul National University of Science & Technology. Seoul. Korea 2000
SELECTED
AWARDS
INVITED EXHIBITS
IF Design , Red Dot , Samsung award , LG International Design Award
Design festival in Fuori Salone 'The positive mirror' l Milano. Italy 2007
Designer's lab 'The recipe for victory' sponsored by NIKE x Design house l Milano. Italy 2007
Design museum CUBE 'FLUID: Story of Lights' l Seoul Art Center l Seoul. Korea 2006
SDF (Seoul Design Festival) - Designer’s eye l FLUID l Seoul. Korea 2006
Seoul techno vision exhibition 'Intelligent freezer' Seoul. Korea 1999
SNUT graduate exhibition l Industrial design dept. l Coex. Seoul. Korea 1999
CERTIFICATION
Complete the Design-Led Strategy l The University of Sydney 2020
Complete the IIDC (International Integrated Design Camp) l KIDP X Korea Ministry of Commerce 2019 / 2020
Complete the Digital designing course l Samsung Design Center 2007
Complete the Auto CAD training course l AutoCAD Training Center 1993
CONTRIBUTIONS
Columnist for a Design Jungle magazine, contributing with stories related to Scandinavian design heritage 2020
Contributing photographer to a Design Jungle magazine, photo essays on [Nordic designer's insights] 2020
Conducting an ongoing series of [Designer’s talks] powered by Design jungle. Korea 2020
Contributing Illustrator to a Digital Insight magazine, related to lifestyle in Scandinavia 2020
LECTURE
&
TALKS
Underwood Inside program talk l Underwood International College, Yonsei University. Seoul. Korea 2021
Department of Industrial design l Hongik University. Seoul. Korea 2020
All about the contents design l Korea Institute of Design Promotion (KIDP) 2020
Consumer Electronics Innovative materials & Technology Forum. Shanghai. China 2021
Department of Human Environment & Design l Yonsei University. Seoul. Korea 2007
Department of Industrial design l Hongik University. Seoul. Korea 2001
SELECTED
PRESS
[Don't limit your self] by Digital Insight magazine. Korea 2019
[Designing photography] by PhotoDot. Korea 2019
[CMF designer - Sangwoo Cho] by cmfdesigner.com. Italy 2019
[Designer who living in Sweden] by Design jungle. Korea 2019
[Designer, Sangwoo Cho] by Design Sori. Korea 2019
[The value of experiences] by Korean economy daily. Korea 2019