Professor Anthony Kong is an Assistant Professor at School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, specializing in Entertainment Arts and Design Engineering. With extensive expertise in the interdisciplinary fields of design, technology, and service, he brings a wealth of knowledge to his role. Before joining PolyU Design, Prof Kong held positions as Associate Director, Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer at Hong Kong Design Institute, Course Director at Coventry University in Hong Kong, Programme Leader and Senior Lecturer at Saint Franics University. He also taught at City University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Metropolitan University, and Vocational Training Council.

His research interests lie in the interdisciplinary area of Entertainment Arts & Design (e.g., AI for Entertainment, Cultural Arts Technology, Design for Hospitality & Tourism, Design for Sports, Edutainment and X-Reality).

Our team is now actively recruiting Postdoctoral Fellows, PhD students and Research Assistants. If you are interested, please contact Prof. Anthony Kong for further discussion.

• Doctor of Hotel and Tourism Management, School of Hotel and Tourism Management, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• MA in Arts and Cultural Enterprise (Distinction), Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London, United Kingdom
• MSc in Multimedia and Entertainment Technology, School of Design, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
• BSc in Computing, Department of Computing, University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom
• Professional Diploma in Conference and Event Management (Outstanding Academic Performance Award), Hong Kong Baptist University

• Fellow of Royal Society of Arts, UK (FRSA)
• Life Professional Member of Hong Kong Designers Association (MHKDA)
• Senior Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (SrMIEEE)
• Professional Member of Association for Computing Machinery, USA (MACM)
• Full Member of Hong Kong Computer Society (MHKCS)
• Member of Hong Kong Intimate Apparel Industries' Association (MHKIAIA)
• Member of Institute of Hospitality
• Certified Hospitality Educator of American Hotel & Lodging Association
• Member of Hong Kong Televisioners Association (MHKTVA)
• PEERS® Certified Educator, Semel Institute, University of California Los Angeles, USA

• Advisor of Hong Kong Tourism Board
• Chairman of Design Education Council, Honorary Secretary, Executive Committee of Hong Kong Designers Association
• Secretary, Executive Committee of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Hong Kong Section, Computer Society Chapter
• Vice-chairperson of HKDSE Applied Learning Subjects Committee, Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority
• External Academic Advisor of UOW College, University of Wollongong
• Concentration Studies Academic Advisor of Hong Kong Baptist University
• Visiting Professor of School of Design, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
• External Examiner of Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong
• External Examiner (Module) of The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
• External Member of Programme Validation Panel, Vocational Training Council

• Digital Storytelling for Transmedia
• Design for Interactive Entertainment
• Entrepreneurship for Content Creator
• Globalization in New Media Design and Technology
• Media Arts & Sciences
• Media Art Technologies
• Multimedia Entertainment - Theory and Practice
• Independent Study in Multimedia Entertainment
• Capstone Project