TETSU SUMII
DESIGNER
PROFILE
1991-1994 Musashino Art University industrial design.
1994-1998 Sony Design Center Product Design / TOKYO, KANAGAWA, JAPAN
1998-2001 Sony Design Center Europe / LONDON, UK.
2001-2010 Art Director at Sony Creative Center / TOKYO, JAPAN
2010-2012 Art Director at Sony Mobile Communications, UXC Design Center / LUND, SWEDEN.
2012-2014 Chief Product Design at Sony Computer Entertainment inc. / TOKYO, JAPAN
2014-2016Art Director at Sony Computer Entertainment inc / TOKYO,JAPAN
2016- Chief Art Director at SONY /TOKYO, JAPAN
AWARD/EXHIBITION
2000 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2000 RED DOT DESIGN WARD (GER)
2000 EISA BEST PRODUCT AWARD(GER)
2001 DESIGN TOPE INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION (JPN) -SPECIAL RECOGNITION
2002 DESIGN TOPE INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION (JPN) -SPECIAL RECOGNITION
2004 DESIGN BOOM DESIGN COMPETITION (ITL) 65 Distinctive Prototypes
2004 MONO-TANA-TEN EXHIBITION (JPN)
2005 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2005 RED DOT DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2005 GOOD DESIGN AWARD (JPN)
2006 DESIGN TOPE INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION (JPN)- GRAND PRIZE
2006 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2006 RED DOT DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2007 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2007 RED DOT DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2007 MICROSOFT AWARD (USA) BEST PRODUCT
2007 LIFE STYLE EXHIBITION in MILAN SALONE
2007 LIFE STYLE EXHIBITION in TOKYO Le BAINE
2007 GOOD DESIGN AWARD TOP 15(JPN)
2008 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER) GOLD
2008 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2008 GOOD DESIGN AWARD (JPN)
2010 SONY DESIGN EXHIBITION with BARBER OSGALBY in MILAN SALONE
2010 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2012 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER) GOLD (ART DIRECTION)
2014 GOOD DESIGN AWARD (JPN)
2014 GOOD DESIGN LONG LIFE DESIGN AWARD (JPN)
2015 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2018 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER) GOLD
2019 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)
2020 IF DESIGN AWARD (GER)