Hao SHAN

Associate Professor and Master’s Supervisor, School of Art and Design, East China University of Science and Technology (China’s Top University)
Director, Brand Design Innovation Research Center
Head, Department of Visual Communication Design
Founder and Creative Director, CRE+ Design

Shan Hao has nearly 20 years of professional experience in the fields of brand and visual design. He graduated from the École Nationale Supérieure d’Art de Limoges in France, and has served as Art Director at Publicis Group (Paris headquarters) and Visual Design Director at Thomson Group (France). He has led major design projects for internationally renowned brands such as Nike, L’Oréal, Nestlé, Thomson, Dassault Aviation, Renault, Citroën, and Disney.

His design works have been recognized by numerous prestigious international awards, including the Award of Excellence (Communication Arts, USA), the A' Design Award Gold Prize (Italy), the Graphis Advertising Gold Award (USA), the MUSE Creative Platinum Award (USA), and the HOW International Design Awards (USA).

Shan Hao is frequently invited to serve as a jury member for major global competitions, including the A' Design Award (Italy), the London International Creative Competition (UK), the TITAN Brand Awards, the VEGA Digital Awards (USA), and the New York Digital Art Awards. He is also a certified design expert for Shanghai government visual projects, having participated in high-profile design reviews for the Shanghai International Film & TV Festival, the World Expo Museum, the Shanghai International Tourism Brand, and the WorldSkills Building.