Kathy Qian
Kathy Qian is an industrial designer specialising in sustainable product and service design. Graduating from RMIT University with first class Honours, she received the Joyce Coffey ""Outstanding Female Designer"" Award 2019 and is a DIA Graduate of the Year 2020 finalist. Kathy has a particular interest in object-user relationships, emotional durability, experience design and the roles these play in creating sustainable futures. Her Honours project Undo-Replay tackles the growing global issue of plastic toy waste and consumer attitudes towards repair and repurposing objects perceived as low-value.