Michael Young (born 23 August 1966) is a British industrial designer and creative director based in Hong Kong.

[26][27] He is interested in combining design with technical abilities of the local industry and often works directly with Chinese manufacturers and industrialists.

[13][28] Throughout his career, he worked with clients such as Bacardi, Cathay Pacific, Coalesse, Coca-Cola, Emeco, Giant Bicycles, Gufram, M2O, Magis [it], Georg Jensen, Trussardi, Schneider Electric, Steelcase, Swedese, and WonderGlass.

[29][30][31][32][33][34][35][14] The Hanger Tree by Katrin Olina Petursdottir and Michael Young featured on a 2010 series of Icelandic postage stamps celebrating contemporary design.

[42][43][44][45] In 2024, Young's collaboration with Japanese master craftsmen Nambu Tekki was included in an exhibition at Kudan House in Tokyo called Craft x Tech Tohoku Project (also curated by Didero).

"[47] The show included works by Sabine Marcelis, Studio Swine, Ini Archibong, Yoichi Ochiai, and Hideki Yoshimoto.