Global design firm Eight Inc. and Chinese user-interface company Tang
Consulting have partnered to form T8, which currently operates two
locations in China.
“I believe the Eight Inc. partnership with
Tang Consulting changes the landscape of design in China,” says Tim
Kobe, founder and CEO of Eight Inc. “We continue to expand the
relationship between virtual and physical space.”
Eight Inc. also now owns 11 studios in Asia, North America, and Europe.
More
than 170 designers and business creatives make up Eight Inc., which has
served clients including Apple, Citibank, Virgin Atlantic, and Tesla.
Founded
in 2007, Tang Consulting is an experience innovation firm with more
than 70 practitioners across its four Chinese offices, located in
Shanghai, Beijing, Shenzhen, and Xiamen. Tang works with companies to
perfect their branding strategy, service plan, product innovation, and
user-interface design.