Tennyson Chia at World Design Rankings
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Tennyson Chia
Representing Malaysia in World Design Rankings
Award Level | Count | Indicator |
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Platinum | 0 | |
Gold | 0 | |
Silver | 1 | |
Bronze | 0 | |
Iron | 0 |
More on Tennyson Chia : Tennyson Chia is a distinguished design practitioner with a Master's Degree in Interior Design from Swinburne University, Australia. With a rich tapestry of international experience spanning Australia and Malaysia, Tennyson has honed his expertise in both architecture and interior design, developing a profound passion for creating innovative and functional spaces.
Currently, Tennyson serves as the Mercedes-Benz SEA Concept Architect, where he plays a pivotal role in executing the new corporate identity across Southeast Asia and he is also the founder of Sachi, a renowned design company in Malaysia. His discerning eye for design has attracted a strong clientele, including high-profile corporations such as Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Isuzu and Ascott, among others. His ability to blend aesthetics with practicality has earned him a reputation as a trusted partner for brands looking to elevate their spaces.
Tennyson’s work has garnered numerous prestigious industry awards, reflecting his commitment to excellence in design. Notable achievements include the Gold Award in the Office Category at the Fiabci World Grand Prix 2023, recognition as the Winner in the Space Category at the Korea Design Awards 2023, and accolades in the Large-Scale Category at BCI Asia and IDA 2022. Additionally, he is a Gold scorer for LEED submissions, showcasing his dedication to sustainable design practices.
Beyond his accolades, Tennyson is known for his role as a vision strategist, assisting clients in building sustainable branding images that resonate with their values and aspirations. His approach to design transcends mere aesthetics; he believes in infusing spaces with joy and maximizing their potential, whether dealing with greenfield or brownfield projects.
Tennyson’s design philosophy emphasizes honoring the past while embracing the future. He is committed to creating spaces that not only captivate but also inspire those who inhabit them. His work redefines contemporary aesthetics through a lens of innovation, sustainability, and cultural respect.
With a steadfast commitment to the industry and a passion for design that resonates deeply with both clients and communities, Tennyson Chia is a visionary designer dedicated to transforming the landscape of interior design. His unwavering dedication to creating captivating spaces ensures that every project he undertakes is not just a design, but a legacy of inspiration for generations to come.
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Designers in Malaysia were ranked based on the number and level of design awards won. Best designers from Malaysia are sorted and listed above based on the number of Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron Design Awards won, total score for each designer is calculated based on the table below.
Color Legend | Award Level | Score Modifier |
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Platinum Design Award | +6 Points | |
Golden Design Award | +5 Points | |
Silver Design Award | +4 Points | |
Bronze Design Award | +3 Points | |
Iron Design Award | +2 Points |
Best designers in Malaysia are displayed in this page. To learn more about each designer, you will want to check their profiles and design portfolios.
The displayed Malaysia design rankings are based on the current aggregated scores of designers in Malaysia is between the years 2008 and 2025.
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