Fumie Shibata

Fumie Shibata (柴田 文江, Shibata Fumie) is a Japanese product designer. She graduated from Musashino Art University and, after working at Toshiba, established her own design studio Design Studio S .[1] She designs a wide range of products, with her representative works including Omron's thermometers "MC-670" and "MC-681",[2] and Acure's digital vending machine,[3] and the capsule hotel 9h.[4][5] She has won numerous awards, including the Mainichi Design Award, the Good Design Gold Award, the JCD Grand Award, the iF Gold Award, and the Red Dot Design Award.[1]

Since 2014, she works as a professor at Musashino Art University[6] and from 2015 Vice Chairman of the Good Design Award Committee.[7]

References
  1. Kawashima, Yōko. "営業がダサいから家電は「花柄ウルトラマン」になる". 日経ビジネスオンライン (in Japanese). Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  2. "デザイナー柴田文江が見つめる、生活の中のデザイン". My Vaio. Sony. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  3. "Acure digital vending machine". designboom: architecture & design magazine. 2 March 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  4. "9h nine hours capsule hotel in kyoto". designboom: architecture & design magazine. 10 November 2009. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  5. "カプセルホテル [9h（ナインアワーズ）]". Good Design Award. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  6. "柴田文江 :: 武蔵野美術大学 専任教員プロフィール集". Musashino Art University. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  7. "Message". Good Design Award. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
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