Lisa Huang

Founder, Words of Type Studio

Lisa Huang (she/her) is a French and Chinese typeface designer specializing in Latin and Chinese Hanzi scripts, currently based in Nantes, France. She graduated with a Master’s degree in graphic design in Paris, and pursued a specialization in type design with Type@Cooper Condensed, and TypeMedia at KABK. As she grew up with Chinese and French cultures simultaneously in cosmopolitan Paris, finding ways to connect cultures and people has always been in her mind. And in 2023, she founded Words of Type to connect these, but in the realm of typography. Words of Type as been awarded as a TDC71 winner in 2025.