How to Apply
Email: hr@umumobjects.com
Subject: Job Title
Include: CV, portfolio (any exhibitions or relevant work), a short cover letter (≤200 words), your availability and expected dayrate.
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded in London. We work closely with craftspeople and collectors worldwide. Our practice spans exhibitions, events, visual identity, publishing, product and spatial design, and is built on long-term partnerships.
Selected partners: Arisu Ange, Common Divisor, Triple Neck, Galerie Gegend.
We’re seeking ambitious, talented teammates to join us on international collaborations, ongoing exhibitions, and store operations. We work with a flat structure—sharing ideas and learning from one another.
Current Vacancies
1) Studio Assistant - UK / CN
2) Freelance Designer — UK / CN
3) E-commerce Manager
UMUM OBJECTS
‘umum objects’ is a living dialogue, an atelier that transcends the boundaries of its London home to forge connections between Chinese artisans and
audiences worldwide. Our space is filled with simmering ideas and experiments. By sharing our stories from craft-hunting trips, each object becomes more than mere aesthetics; each handcrafted piece serves as a storyteller, a vessel of shared heritage, artistry, and cultural interchange.
At umum, we create a platform where tradition breathes new life, and every crafted item resonates with the narratives of those who shape and cherish it.We invite you to touch, feel, and engage with these creations to complete the
circle of their journey.
UMUM+
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded by architectural
designer Shutong Fan and curator Dan Huang in London. We collaborate with
architects, visual designers, photographers, archaeologists, researchers,
and writers to craft exhibitions with strong narrative and memorable
spatial experiences. Our vision is to surface the stories and ethos behind
the people, objects, and themes we represent, building genuine connections
with makers, artists, and communities. Our practice evolves through
ongoing, long-term partnerships.
UMUM OBJECTS
‘umum objects’ is a living dialogue, an atelier that transcends the boundaries of its London home to forge connections between Chinese artisans and
audiences worldwide. Our space is filled with simmering ideas and experiments. By sharing our stories from craft-hunting trips, each object becomes more than mere aesthetics; each handcrafted piece serves as a storyteller, a vessel of shared heritage, artistry, and cultural interchange.
At umum, we create a platform where tradition breathes new life, and every crafted item resonates with the narratives of those who shape and cherish it.We invite you to touch, feel, and engage with these creations to complete the
circle of their journey.
UMUM+
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded by architectural
designer Shutong Fan and curator Dan Huang in London. We collaborate with
architects, visual designers, photographers, archaeologists, researchers,
and writers to craft exhibitions with strong narrative and memorable
spatial experiences. Our vision is to surface the stories and ethos behind
the people, objects, and themes we represent, building genuine connections
with makers, artists, and communities. Our practice evolves through
ongoing, long-term partnerships.
UMUM OBJECTS
‘umum objects’ is a living dialogue, an atelier that transcends the boundaries of its London home to forge connections between Chinese artisans and
audiences worldwide. Our space is filled with simmering ideas and experiments. By sharing our stories from craft-hunting trips, each object becomes more than mere aesthetics; each handcrafted piece serves as a storyteller, a vessel of shared heritage, artistry, and cultural interchange.
At umum, we create a platform where tradition breathes new life, and every crafted item resonates with the narratives of those who shape and cherish it.We invite you to touch, feel, and engage with these creations to complete the
circle of their journey.
UMUM+
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded by architectural
designer Shutong Fan and curator Dan Huang in London. We collaborate with
architects, visual designers, photographers, archaeologists, researchers,
and writers to craft exhibitions with strong narrative and memorable
spatial experiences. Our vision is to surface the stories and ethos behind
the people, objects, and themes we represent, building genuine connections
with makers, artists, and communities. Our practice evolves through
ongoing, long-term partnerships.
UMUM OBJECTS
‘umum objects’ is a living dialogue, an atelier that transcends the boundaries of its London home to forge connections between Chinese artisans and
audiences worldwide. Our space is filled with simmering ideas and experiments. By sharing our stories from craft-hunting trips, each object becomes more than mere aesthetics; each handcrafted piece serves as a storyteller, a vessel of shared heritage, artistry, and cultural interchange.
At umum, we create a platform where tradition breathes new life, and every crafted item resonates with the narratives of those who shape and cherish it.We invite you to touch, feel, and engage with these creations to complete the
circle of their journey.
UMUM+
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded by architectural
designer Shutong Fan and curator Dan Huang in London. We collaborate with
architects, visual designers, photographers, archaeologists, researchers,
and writers to craft exhibitions with strong narrative and memorable
spatial experiences. Our vision is to surface the stories and ethos behind
the people, objects, and themes we represent, building genuine connections
with makers, artists, and communities. Our practice evolves through
ongoing, long-term partnerships.
UMUM OBJECTS
‘umum objects’ is a living dialogue, an atelier that transcends the boundaries of its London home to forge connections between Chinese artisans and
audiences worldwide. Our space is filled with simmering ideas and experiments. By sharing our stories from craft-hunting trips, each object becomes more than mere aesthetics; each handcrafted piece serves as a storyteller, a vessel of shared heritage, artistry, and cultural interchange.
At umum, we create a platform where tradition breathes new life, and every crafted item resonates with the narratives of those who shape and cherish it.We invite you to touch, feel, and engage with these creations to complete the
circle of their journey.
UMUM+
UMUM+ is a design-led curatorial collective founded by architectural
designer Shutong Fan and curator Dan Huang in London. We collaborate with
architects, visual designers, photographers, archaeologists, researchers,
and writers to craft exhibitions with strong narrative and memorable
spatial experiences. Our vision is to surface the stories and ethos behind
the people, objects, and themes we represent, building genuine connections
with makers, artists, and communities. Our practice evolves through
ongoing, long-term partnerships.