Kazuki GuzmánSenior Design and Prototyping Specialist

About
Kazuki Guzmán is a Chicago-based designer specializing in domestic objects and furniture. His work is deeply inspired by Mingei, the Japanese folk-craft tradition, which he embraces as a methodology to celebrate handmade culture and promote sustainable design. Through a practice centered on collection, collaboration, and curation, Guzmán strives to broaden the accessibility and vocabulary of traditional crafts, fostering innovative collaborations across various fields.
Education
MFA, Designed Objects, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
BFA, Sculpture, School of the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL