"Good design always starts from a small observation."
--Carmen Hui
Background
Carmen Hui is a jewelry designer, an executive committee member of the Asia Pacific Gemmologist Society, and holds the Fellowship of the Gemological Association (FGA) through the Gemological Association of Great Britain. She graduated with an MA in Fine Arts from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Carmen carries out artistic creation through various art forms.
Carmen completed her undergraduate studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, earning a BA (Hons) degree in Industrial and Product Design in 2015. Following her studies, she worked in a large multinational toy company before pursuing a career in jewelry design. She actively participates in local and international gem and jewelry exhibitions. Carmen has received awards in the 2017 and 2019 International Opal Jewellery Design Award, the 2017 and 2018 JMA International Jewellery Design Competition Awards, as well as the 20th Hong Kong Jewellery Design Competition.
Languages
Cantonese
English
Mandarin
Skills
Hand Sketch
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe InDesign
Rhinoceros
SolidWorks
JewelCAD
RhinoGold
Keyshot
Microsoft Office
AutoCAD
SketchUp
Education
Master of Arts in Fine Arts (M.A.)
- Contemporary Art (2019)
- Creative Workshop I (2019)
- Chinese Art (2020)
- Creative Workshop II (2020)
- Seminars in Cultural Theory and Criticism (2020)
- Creative Workshop III (2020)
- Special Topics in Studio Art (2021)
- Graduation Workshop (2021)
FGA (Fellow of the Gemmological Association)
- FGA Diploma in Gemmology Project (2018)
The Formation and Mining of Coober Pedy Opal
Diploma of Jewellery Design
- Enhanced Workshop on Jewellry Design (2016)-- CatPlay
- Enhanced Workshop on Production Techniques (2017)-- PlayJewel
- Final Project (2017)-- PokeEvEe
BA(Hons) in Design
--Industrial and Product Design
- Houseware (2012)-- Floatoast
- Design to be make (2012)-- Unidish
- Design for leisure (2012)-- Jofab
- Chinese design (2013)-- Fortune-Up
- Materials and processes (2013)-- Delta Clock
- Fashion accessories (2013)-- Y-Tie
- Personal transport (2013)-- TGT
- Toy design (2014)-- Dreamskies
- Design direct (2014)-- Clarity Mask
- Footwear design (2014)-- Glazy
- Cooperative workshop (2014)-- Flight Within A Flick
- Final Year Project (2015)-- Wild Tinker Kids
Heep Yunn School
2005 - 2012
Form One to Form Seven
in Science stream with Visual Arts study