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I am Kiel Ongg, a chartered designer and founder of DOT Intl, leading innovation in corporate design for clients such as Jones Lang Wootton, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Price Waterhouse, Knoll Furniture, MasterCard International and Sony Music International. My career spans master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, accessories, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing, curating and more, with work across multiple disciplines on national and international stages. Adopted into the Indian Oceanic Rim, I seek inner peace for my workaholic, multi-tasking self, embracing a craft-forward approach that fuses traditional dialogue with contemporary form. I have explored fine arts, pottery, sculpture, installations and mural works, contributed to design education through leadership in the Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS) and as an invited lecturer for NAFA, and continued to push the boundaries of design through DOT Intl and related collaborations.…I am Kiel Ongg, a chartered designer and founder of DOT Intl, leading innovation in corporate design for clients such as Jones Lang Wootton, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Price Waterhouse, Knoll Furniture, MasterCard International and Sony Music International. My career spans master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, accessories, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing, curating and more, with work across multiple disciplines on national and international stages. Adopted into the Indian Oceanic Rim, I seek inner peace for my workaholic, multi-tasking self, embracing a craft-forward approach that fuses traditional dialogue with contemporary form. I have explored fine arts, pottery, sculpture, installations and mural works, contributed to design education through leadership in the Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS) and as an invited lecturer for NAFA, and continued to push the boundaries of design through DOT Intl and related collaborations.

Kiel Ongg

Interior Designer, Product Designer, Brand Designer, +3

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I am Kiel Ongg, a chartered designer and founder of DOT Intl, leading innovation in corporate design for clients such as Jones Lang Wootton, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Price Waterhouse, Knoll Furniture, MasterCard International and Sony Music International. My career spans master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, accessories, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing, curating and more, with work across multiple disciplines on national and international stages. Adopted into the Indian Oceanic Rim, I seek inner peace for my workaholic, multi-tasking self, embracing a craft-forward approach that fuses traditional dialogue with contemporary form. I have explored fine arts, pottery, sculpture, installations and mural works, contributed to design education through leadership in the Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS) and as an invited lecturer for NAFA, and continued to push the boundaries of design through DOT Intl and related collaborations.…I am Kiel Ongg, a chartered designer and founder of DOT Intl, leading innovation in corporate design for clients such as Jones Lang Wootton, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Price Waterhouse, Knoll Furniture, MasterCard International and Sony Music International. My career spans master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, accessories, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing, curating and more, with work across multiple disciplines on national and international stages. Adopted into the Indian Oceanic Rim, I seek inner peace for my workaholic, multi-tasking self, embracing a craft-forward approach that fuses traditional dialogue with contemporary form. I have explored fine arts, pottery, sculpture, installations and mural works, contributed to design education through leadership in the Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS) and as an invited lecturer for NAFA, and continued to push the boundaries of design through DOT Intl and related collaborations.

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I am Kiel Ongg, a chartered designer and founder of DOT Intl, leading innovation in corporate design for clients such as Jones Lang Wootton, Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Price Waterhouse, Knoll Furniture, MasterCard International and Sony Music International. My career spans master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, accessories, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing, curating and more, with work across multiple disciplines on national and international stages.

Adopted into the Indian Oceanic Rim, I seek inner peace for my workaholic, multi-tasking self, embracing a craft-forward approach that fuses traditional dialogue with contemporary form. I have explored fine arts, pottery, sculpture, installations and mural works, contributed to design education through leadership in the Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS) and as an invited lecturer for NAFA, and continued to push the boundaries of design through DOT Intl and related collaborations.

Language

English

Advanced

Work Experience

Founder / Creative Director at DOT Intl

January 1, 1983 - Present

Diversified creative works spanning master planning, design architecture, interior architecture, objets, furniture, lighting, environment, decoration, products, arts and crafts, editing and curation. Led international presentations such as Salone Satellite, Designers Block, and ASEAN shows; collaborated with major brands and clients across multiple industries.

Past President / Chairman at Society of Interior Designers, Singapore (SIDS)

January 1, 1988 - Present

Founding member and first elected past president (1988); chaired Code + Ethic, By-law + Mediation; served as a mediator; contributed to design education and public services; Secretariat of the professional body.

Invited Lecturer / External Critic Panel at Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts (NAFA)

January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2011

First invited chairman to the Faculty of Design for 5 terms (1999-2011); invited lecturer to Raffles Lasalle International School of Design; external critic panel to University of Moratuwa, Sri Lanka.