Shanghai and Industrial Design

Check out Edushi.com and view different Chinese cities in pixel art format. View Shanghai ! It is really fine detailed. Enjoy

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Check out some tips and advises for creating a portfolio here. And post your portfolio images or website in this forum to get feedback. Also DesignSojourn wrote some useful portfolio tips.
Here are a few good sites where you can create your online portfolio for free:
Coroflot
Carbonmade
DesignRelated
Finalcrit

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Hello readers, who are still checking this place out even I haven’t blogged for 2 months. Maybe blogging is not my favorite habit. I want to wish you a happy and healthy new year (yeah i know i am late) and want to update with some few things:
What has happened and what have I experienced [...]

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Anke and Lars will held the second international designer gathering in Shanghai. If you are a foreign designer in Shanghai and want to have a drink with others like you, then you should come to the event. It will be held at Jonathan Li’s (Design Manager of Asentio Design) Winebar ‘Just Grapes‘
Time: Wednesday, Nov 21
Place [...]

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Why did I choose Shanghai to start my career? Well, I have read and heard some positive things about the development of industrial design in China and while I was in China during my trip last April/May, I did a couple of interviews in Shanghai. One of them was at Asentio Design, where I [...]

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Why am I starting this blog? Well, on the 22nd of August 2007 I will leave the Netherlands, where I was born and grown up and graduated as a industrial designer, and fly to Shanghai to start my design career at Asentio Design, a studio that enables Western and Asian clients to deliver deeply personal [...]

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