GEN SUZUKI
1975年生まれ。金沢美術工芸大学卒業。Royal College of Art デザインプロダクツ科修了。iF awards、Good Design awards、100% Design Londonでは、Best Newcomer Awardを受賞。The Independentでは、注目若手デザイナーに選出された。松下電器産業株式会社（現パナソニック株式会社）、IDEOロンドン、ボストンオフィスを経て2014 年に帰国後、GEN SUZUKI STUDIOを設立。現在は母校の金沢美術工芸大学で教鞭を執っている。Good Design Awardの審査員もつとめる。
Gen Suzuki was born in 1975. Prior to founded his design studio in 2014, he was part of the design team at IDEO where he has worked in various fields of design ranging from consumer goods, furniture and electronics to healthcare. His work has been widely recognized with numerous international awards, including Best Newcomer Award at 100% Design London, iF Awards and the Good Design Awards. He was also featured in The Independent as one of the young designers to watch. He has a MA(RCA) in Product Design from the Royal College of Art in the UK, and a BA from Kanazawa College of Art in Japan where he continues to be a lecturer. He also has been serving as a juror at Good Design Awards.
