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Ka Yu So

  • Age: 19 years

Competitor in Skill: Visual Merchandising and Window Dressing
Country: Hong Kong, China

How did you get interested in your skill?
lm a student from Exhibition Design programme which include a module of Window Display,during this module Ihave learnt different parts of skills and I found this is t he best way for me to express my design talent, such as the graphics design, creative props,fashion sense, color mix and match .. therefore Itook part of this competition.

Where did you do your t raining for your skill?
Obviously, I have trained my design skills in different st udy module which is the best way for me to learn and know different design knowledge, then show my talent to the world ,moreover, for visual merchandising, I got a set of training, like the skills of making props and installing in a real size visual merchandising.

How did you first find out about your Member organization and its programs? The way through my programme leader.


Who influenced you to pursue your skill as a career?
My art and design lecturer and mentor.

What is your experience in participating with your Member organization?
We will have gathering to meet up and build a well relationship.

Describe your most memorable moment so far wit h WorldSkills?
The most memorable moment with WorldS kills,Iwould like to say the training process,
since everyone were taking care of me, t hey found different ways to help me and teach me, moreover, Iwas really enjoy the time when people encourage me which can let me feel powerful to continue my work.

Describe what your experience has been since your involvement with WorldSkills
Training and meeting with my mentor and trainer are the most important to improving my skill. Taking part in the WorldSkills Hong Kong Competition 2014 was the first time showcasing my design skills.

Did participating in the skills competit ions and t raining for WorldS kills help you progress in your skill? Please describe.
Sure, t hey will provide the materials whatever Iwant and need, during t he traning process,
they will teac.h me more to complement my weak point.

What do you currently do? Where do you work?
I am currently a Exhibition Design student.

What are your future career aspirations?
Art I Design Programme Teacher