Creative Macau

Center for Creative Industries

Design

Derek Lao

I was professionally trained as a photographer and graphic designer at Dawson College in Montreal, Canada. Prior return to Macau at 2001, I have 5 years of experiences as a commercial assistant photographer in advertising and a year as web author in Montreal, Canada. In Macau, I had worked as an Artist Director for both Smart Gallery and MM Marketing Communications Consulting Ltd. As shown from my resume, I have acquired quite a diverse experience from the past, range from conceptual design and art direction to product graphics and presentation coordination.

Recently I am switching my interest in furniture building and interior design, and this concrete table is one of my experimentation on this practice.

Exhibitions

It’s a head scratch, isn’t it?

26th March — 9th April, 2008

How you see your creative industry? It was the topic we had put to all members in presenting their creations in the gallery CREATIVE MACAU. And the title was inspired by an article in the internet that discussed about “what is design and art?”. I don’t know where our members find the most challenge. Is […]