“Storytelling Is Everywhere”: Shengjie Wu on Design in Everyday Objects
Shengjie Wu is a designer specializing in brand identity, art direction, and book design. Originally from Shenzhen and now based in Los Angeles, he currently works at the Petersen Automotive Museum, where his interests in visual storytelling and design intersect with a broader cultural conversation around objects and mobility. Across his work, Shengjie is drawn to the idea of design as a bridge — something that can connect people, ideas, and places through carefully considered visuals.
Design as Choreography: Junrong (Arving) Wu on Sound, Rhythm, and Emotion
Junrong (Arving) Wu is an award-winning multidisciplinary visual designer based in New York City. His practice spans motion graphics, branding, and art direction, merging conceptual storytelling with sleek visual precision. A Gold Winner at the London Design Awards and recipient of the DNA Paris Design Award, Junrong currently works with DE-YAN NYC, where he contributes to high-profile branding and experiential media projects. His work often bridges the physical and digital, transforming memory, perception, and cultural identity into immersive visual experiences.

