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Design as a Force for Good

DesignSingapore (Dsg) Scholars Lim Si Ping and Ong Kian Peng harbour a profound passion for design and the transformative impact of technology. United by a shared commitment to harmonising art, technology, and environmental consciousness, their collective aspiration is to drive positive change through their design endeavours.

Our DesignSingapore Scholars

The DesignSingapore Council works with designers in Singapore to make the world better by design. Through the DesignSingapore Scholarship, we have empowered individuals to pursue studies in a wide variety of design disciplines all around the world since 2005. Meet our past and present scholars and be inspired by the impact they have made on Singapore and its design industry. 

Ng Fong Yee Wants to Empower Kids to Design a Better Future  

It is time that society takes children more seriously, says the designer who has learnt much from her years of teaching them. It has even led the DesignSingapore Scholar to further her studies in child culture design so she can eventually design with children as equal members of society.

Activating a new force for seniors

A new framework helps the elderly reset how they see themselves in society.  SAFSG is an active army. It is also a force to be reckoned with in Singapore. That’s what industrial designer Sim Hao Jie hopes to achieve with…

Growing old without the loneliness 

STUCK Design explores how design can empower seniors to grow old in more rewarding and independent ways.  An elderly lady who lives alone keeps her front door ajar so her neighbours can help in case of an emergency while still…

Transforming the World Through Design

DesignSingapore (Dsg) Scholars Azelia Ng and Chua Jia Xiang are making a positive impact through their design work. They credit their success to the support they received through the Dsg Scholarship which has enabled them to blossom into the successful designers they are today.
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President*s Design Award
Singapore’s highest honour for designers and designs across all disciplines
One of Asia’s premier design festivals that champions design thought leadership
National Design Centre