Chen Zheng is currently the Global Design Chief of Changan and the General Manager of its European Design Centre. He joined the company in 2002 as a Creative Designer, rising to Design Director of the European Design Centre in 2008 before becoming Global Design Director five years later. As of September 2019, he is also the Brand Chief Officer and Press Spokesman for the company. In his time at Changan, he has worked across the world, overseeing studios in Italy, Japan and Chongqing China as he helped grow the company’s profile and establish the company’s new ‘Vitality Motion’ design philosophy.