“There is a Strength in Asian Culture”: A Conversation with Lucasfilm Legend Doug Chiang
In a wide-ranging discussion for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Academy Award-winning designer opens up on his life’s struggles and successes as a Chinese American.
Doug Chiang is a name familiar to fans of the
Star Wars galaxy. Personally selected by George Lucas, his influence as the head of the Lucasfilm art department during the production of
Star Wars: The Phantom Menace and
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones is legendary. Now as vice president and executive creative director at Lucasfilm, Chiang oversees designs for all new