Amy Mong Fen TSAI, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Creative Product Design, I-Shou University, Taiwan

1. Education

1.1 Doctor of Design, National Institute of Design, Swinburne University of Technology, Australia
1.2 Master of Multimedia Design, Sydney College of the Arts, The University of Sydney, Australia

2. Areas of Expertise

2.1 Visual Communication Design
2.2 Exhibition Planning & Design
2.3 Design Psychology & Color Theory
2.4 Packaging Design & Signage Systems
2.5 UI/UX Design
2.6 Cultural Industry Analysis & Museum Audience Studies
2.7 Mixed Media Art & Oil Painting

3. Professional Experience

3.1 Associate Professor, Department of Creative Product Design, I-Shou University, Taiwan
3.2 9th President, Kaohsiung City Art Promotion Association (KAPAarts), 2020.06–2022.06
3.3 Design Consultant, Taiwanese Chamber of Commerce in Toronto, 2021–2022
3.4 Board Member, Kaohsiung Fine Arts Association, 2019.03–2022.03
3.5 Secretary-General, 6th Council, KAPAarts, 2013–2016
3.6 Adobe Certified Instructor in Digital Media Design (2000, 2011)
3.7 Web Designer, Business Weekly (2001)
3.8 Project Manager & Visual Communication Designer, YuRen Technology Co. (2001)
3.9 Decision Engineer & Visual Communication Designer, Yuen-Lu Digital Technology Co. (2000)

4. Professional Memberships

4.1 Taiwan Art & Design Association (2022–Present)
4.2 Association of Arts & Cultural Groups Directors in Kaohsiung (2021–Present)
4.3 Hong Kong Designers Association (2016–Present)
4.4 Chinese Society of Designers (2011–Present)

5. Solo Exhibitions

5.1 Change・Attitude (2015.11–12), Zhizhen Gallery III, Kaohsiung Cultural Center
5.2 Move・Draw・Floral Design Exhibition (2012.05–06), I am 349 Space, Kaohsiung

6. Awards (Selected)

6.1 2025 – MUSE Creative Awards (Silver, Typography & Poster)
6.2 2024 – London Design Awards (Gold); DNA Paris Design Awards; ASIA Design Prize
6.3 2023 – iF Design Award
6.4 2022 – IDA International Design Award (Silver)
6.5 2021 – Red Dot Award; IDA Honorable Mention
6.6 2020 – Red Dot Award; Ecuador Poster Bienal
6.7 2018 – HKDA Global Design Awards (Excellence)
6.8 2017 – DFA Design for Asia Award (Merit); Golden Pin Design Award (Packaging)
6.9 2016 – Taiwan Emerging Art Awards (Grand Jury Prize)
6.10 2014 – Golden Pin Design Award (Visual Communication)

7. Exhibitions (Selected)

7.1 2024 – BRAHMAN: Oneness, Kinmen Cultural Affairs Bureau
7.2 2024 – Precepts-Scars, NTNU & Tunghai University; Zhizhen II Gallery, Kaohsiung
7.3 2023 – Visual Design, Toronto Taiwanese Film Festival, iF Design Salon
7.4 2023 – Return of the Turtle, Tunghai University Chapel, Taichung
7.5 2022 – The Sutra・The Heart, Eikō Nishibori Memorial Hall, Japan
7.6 2021 – Angels Without Wings, National Penghu University
7.7 2020 – The Truth Hurts – True Feelings, Zhimei Gallery, Kaohsiung Cultural Center
7.8 2019 – Me?, Zhigao Gallery, Kaohsiung Cultural Center
7.9 2018 – FACE, Pingtung Art Museum
7.10 2017 – Yoga the Peace, Howard Hotel Kenting; Change・Attitude, Toronto
7.11 2012 – Real Melbourne?, Kaohsiung MRT Daan Station; Alone (Oil Painting 50F), Zhizhen Galleries
7.12 2010 – Impression of Taiwan, Yokaichi Cultural Arts Hall, Shiga, Japan