DAVID LO

After graduating from Diocesan Boys' School, he obtained a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts with honors from the University of Houston. Returning to Hong Kong, David began his career as the Art Director for Bates Graffix and Alan Chan Design. He later joined Grey Global Group in 1999 as the Design Director, playing a pivotal role in establishing Wba, a branding design company under Grey's umbrella. Prior to launching his own venture, LOMATTERS, as a Strategic Brand & Design Consultant, David served as the General Manager for South China Media, overseeing renowned magazines like CAPITAL, Esquire and CarPlus.

With extensive expertise in creative and media design, David has had a profound impact on visual branding in both overseas and Greater China markets. His specialization lies in corporate and brand identity design systems, brand management, and event planning. Beyond his professional endeavors, David is dedicated to mentoring design students at prestigious institutions, including Hong Kong Polytechnic University, HKDI, and numerous other local and international design schools.

David also serves industry and community, including being a Board of Director and former Vice-chairman of Hong Kong Design Centre, former Chairman of Hong Kong Designers Association, Board Member of Hong Kong Kidney Foundation, Member of the Stamp Advisory Committee of Hong Kong Post Office, Faculty Advisory Committee of THEi, and Member of the Design Discipline Advisory Board of VTC etc.

Recognized for his outstanding contributions, David actively participates in worldwide design competitions, winning over 100 design awards. His remarkable achievements include Communication Arts, New York Festivals, One Show, Young Guns Australia, Japan Applied Typography, Design for Asia Awards, Hong Kong Designers Association Awards, and the Ten Outstanding Designers Award 2013 etc.

Founder and Creative Director
LOMATTERS Creative Studio
2006-Present

Group Design Director
KEF | Kent Engineering & Foundry / GP Batteries
2017-Present

Vice Chairman
Future Creative Lab
2024-Present

Vice President, Brand snd Marketing
ComplexCon Hong Kong
2024

General Manager
South China Media Group
2006

General Manager
Wba, Grey Global Group
1999-2006

Director of Design
Grey Global Group
1999-2000

Design Manager
adM@rt
1999

Art Director
Alan Chan Design Company
1996-1999

Art Director
BGX
1995

Director
Hong Kong Kidney Foundation
2023-Present

Vice Chairman
The Green Earth
2016-Present

Director
Hong Kong Design Centre
2017-Present

Committee Member
Hong Kong-Taiwan Cultural Co-operation Committee‍
2016-Present

Advisory Committee
Department of Design
Caritas Bianchi College of Careers
2017-Present

Advisory Committee
HKTDC Design, Marketing & Licensing Services
Hong Kong Trade Development Council
2024-Present

Panel Member
Faculty Advisory Committee (Design and Environment) Technological and Higher Education Institute
2017-Present

Publicity & Public Relations Sub-committee
Diocesan Boys' School Foundation Limited
2015-Present

Chairman
Design for Asia Awards
2018-2022

Vice Chairman
Hong Kong Design Centre
2017-2022

Committee Member
Board of Review-Film Censorship
2017-2024

Committee Member
Stamp Advisory Committee at General Post Office, Hong Kong
2016-2022

Panel Member
Design Discipline Advisory Board (DEDAB), Hong Kong Design Institute
2017-2021

Chairman
Hong Kong Designers Association
2012-2014