In 2018, in the context of the "Belt and Road" national top-level strategy, China's design industry was faced with the pain of transformation and upgrading; at the same time, the downward pressure on the global economy continued to increase, and the Chinese real estate industry was in trouble. With the cold of real estate development companies, design companies that are dependent on developers are also facing a huge market test. Facing the complex and changing industry situation, J&A maintained a keen sense of sensitivity, adjusted itself in a timely manner to continuously adapt to market changes, and explored the actual road of corporate development. Facts have proved that this year, J & A, while maintaining its own creativity and professional ability, reviewed the situation and used a set of data and works to prove its strong sustainable development strength.
No.1 Third in the world
In the 2018 global design giant list of the authoritative magazine "INTERIOR DESIGN", J & A commercial design ranks third in the world and comprehensive ranking 31st in the world, it is also the first in Asia and China. Compared with the ninth place in commercial design in 2017, it has risen 6 places, and the comprehensive ranking 42nd place has risen 11 places. J & A has achieved a new leap on the world design stage with its strength.
No.2 Win-win cooperation
"Making the best design" is always the direction J & A insists on and strives for. In 2018, J&A signed nearly 350 projects, and more than 80% of domestic first-tier real estate developers (such as China Resources, Longhu, Evergrande , Zhonghai, etc.), leading international technology companies (such as Tencent, BGI, etc.), and many urban subway companies (such as Shenzhen, Shanghai, Hangzhou, etc.) have established good cooperative relations; nearly 120 projects have been completed and put into use annually More than 90% are key landmark projects in first-tier and new first-tier cities, and have received unanimous praise from customers, the media, and inside and outside the industry.
Shanghai Lujiazui Shangyue Bay Center, Xi'an China Resources Vientiane City, Xi'an Huahai Villa, Huawei Wuhan R&D Center, Shenzhen Metro Line 7 and Shenzhen Metro Line 11 and other projects have been published in the headlines of multiple media and won multiple domestic and foreign awards .
At the same time that the company's total revenue has increased, J&A's professional capabilities have become more and more affirmed by cooperative enterprises and all sectors of society. J&A will live up to the trust, give the owners and society the best design, and contribute to China's urbanization process.
No.3 Designed in China · Made in Italy
Following the invitation of the Italian top furniture brand TURRI in 2017 to jointly create the Melting Light "Melt" restaurant series, J&A has pioneered the first-class furniture design "Made in China • Made in Italy". In the last two years of in-depth cooperation, J & A and the TURRI brand have established a high degree of trust, and the two parties have decided to start cooperation again.
In the main exhibition hall of the 2018 Milan International Furniture Fair, J & A and TURRI jointly presented the Melting Light "Melt" living room and bedroom series, which received great praise and attracted a number of domestic and foreign media coverage.
At present, J & A and TURRI have reached the intention of cooperating for the third time in 2019. What wonderful spark will "Design Made in China • Made in Italy" collide with?
No.4 Scientific research
This year, J&A continued to lead the development with technology and R&D, and obtained 2 independent research and development invention patents, 2 appearance patents, 9 utility model patents, 14 works copyrights, and 3 software copyrights.
In terms of BIM technology application, J&A completed BIM software training, testing and project combat of GRAPHISOFT, and trained a group of interior designers proficient in ArchiCAD. Following Revit and Bently software systems, J&A now has the ability to apply three major BIM software technologies, which can respond to the BIM technology requirements of various projects and provide customers with high-quality design services.
In terms of VR technology application, J&A applied VR technology to assist in design in multiple projects such as rail transit and office. By continuously optimizing work processes and applying new production technologies, the time required to produce VR content has been shortened by 20% on average. At the same time, VR hardware uses the latest wireless kit to help owners experience design work brought by VR technology more conveniently and comfortably.
In order to explore the digitalization of the design industry, in 2018, J&A focused on new technologies, combined with the latest technologies such as the Internet, cloud computing, big data, artificial intelligence, etc., and made some progress in realizing all-round digital research in design, management, and operations.
To ensure the perfect implementation of the design project, a good operation and quality control system are indispensable. J&A successfully passed the ISO9001-2016 quality system certification supervision review in this year. J&A believes that good quality management is conducive to improving efficiency, providing quality products and services, and enhancing customer satisfaction. In the future, J&A will continue to improve management capabilities and business levels, enhance brand strength, and further consolidate scientific, standardized, and process-oriented enterprise management.
No.5 Brand Empowerment
As the number of projects increases year by year, the coverage area is increasing, and the service level is gradually increasing, J & A will continue to expand its territory this year, and set up a branch in Xi'an, an important central city in Northwest China, to provide more timely and considerate services to customers and projects in the region . So far, in addition to the Shenzhen headquarters, J&A has established regional companies in Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Dalian, Wuhan, and Xi'an. With the expansion of service scope, the brand influence has gradually increased.
Based on years of hard work and accumulation in urban complexes, J&A is also actively involved in the field of home improvement. Through research on consumer lifestyle and home aesthetics, it has invested in the creation of a one-stop mid-to-high-end home improvement brand, “Jianjian Chuan. Jiajian presents its mission of "Master Design, Complete Delivery" so that more people can enjoy master-level design. J & A, along with his companion, presented that they are exploring a way to upgrade and develop the Chinese home furnishing industry.
No.6 “Foreseeing the future”
When the development of technology impacts the existing model, when consumption upgrades force traditional industries to make changes, when the consumer demand of mainstream people pay more attention to experience, in the era of rapid development, the design of urban complexes changes with the times, and J & A has been Thinking about how to lead the industry in this changing era and how to use the best design to create greater value for customers.
Based on thinking, J & A has invited approximately 200 well-known domestic developers and well-known financial real estate, technology innovation and other related business people to hold "Foreseeing the Future" design salon activities in Shenzhen, Beijing, and Shanghai to jointly look forward to the development trend of China's urban complexes And future design. The event aroused heated discussions among guests, the media, and inside and outside the industry. The online live streaming watch rate was nearly 200,000 person-times, becoming a phenomenon-level event hosted by design companies in the industry.
In 2019, the "Foreseeing the Future" design salon will move towards more cities. Around different themes, relevant industry experts will be invited to discuss the future from different dimensions and create the future. Stay tuned.
No.7 Green design
In today's living environment and green development, more and more attention is being paid. J&A has always been committed to exploring the scientific development of Chinese cities. It is making more exploration and practice on green buildings. .
Mr. Jiang Feng, Chairman and Chief Designer of J&A, was invited to deliver a speech entitled "Thinking and Practice of Sustainable Development of Urban Complexes" in the United States this year, which also showed J&A's exploration and practice of sustainable urban development. By conducting green design research, J&A has contributed to the sustainable development of the city in terms of land and space utilization, energy conservation and energy utilization, material and material resource utilization, air quality control, and comfortable environment creation.
At present, J&A's green design research has achieved certain results. Projects such as Shenzhen Qianhai Free Trade Building, Shenzhen Huide Building, Shenzhen Ping An Finance Center, and Shanghai Luneng International Center, which were designed and designed by J&A, have all obtained LEED Gold and Platinum certifications.
At the same time, J&A was invited to participate in the 2018 BIHD exhibition with the theme of "seeds of the city", which aims to arouse the attention of the design industry on environmental protection and focus on the combination of design space and environmental protection. In the exhibition, J&A used environmentally friendly recycled materials for booth construction. All materials can be recycled, and the "ecology, environmental protection, and green" concept was implemented by actual actions.
No.8 Ingenuity
With the aging of the population, the issue of how to care for the elderly is receiving more and more attention from the whole society. J&A embraces the future with a forward-looking consciousness, and actively deploys in the design field. Based on years of rich practical experience in professional fields, J&A is committed to promoting the development of the domestic medical care industry.
Based on the rich achievements in the field of medical and nursing complex design and the design concept of advancing with the times, this year, J&A has been invited to participate in important domestic medical and nursing forums and academic conferences. In the first Fujian Province Home Care Service Development Summit Forum hosted by China Communications Construction Co., Ltd., sponsored by Greentown Pension Service Group, and supported by the Civil Affairs Department of Fujian Province, J&A had a professional sharing on the development trend of future medical care design, attracting more than 100 Government leaders, industry experts, business representatives, and industry elites participate.
At the same time, J&A was formally appointed as the standing director unit of the Standardization Committee of the Chinese Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics. Mr. Jiang Feng, the chairman and chief designer of J&A, was the executive director of the first council of the bid committee. In the future, J&A will continue to make use of the core competitiveness accumulated in the design field, deeply consider the needs of developers and society, and jointly participate in the development of new standards for the Chinese pension industry to promote the standardized and standardized development of the Chinese pension industry.
Honors and gains are inseparable from the support and trust of each of our peers. J&A is willing to, as always, live up to expectations and make a more active and effective exploration for the development of China's design industry.
