I am a Designer and Design Lecturer with a background in Industrial- and Interaction Design.
experience
Art Direction - Experience in heading teams of up to 12 people.
Handling Large Projects - of up to 1500 man days in a complex multidisciplinary environment.
Teaching - Lecturer at the Zurich University of the Arts.
Research - Experience working in interdisciplinary research teams.
skills
Design Methods
I teach Design Methods at the Zurich University of the Arts and also apply them in my role as a designer at dreipol. This gives me the opportunity to constantly extend and deepen my knowledge of methods covering research, ideation, prototyping and testing.
Languages
German - native speaker
English - excellent spoken and written
Software
Modelling: Rhino & Grasshopper, Studio Tools, Cinema 4D, Autocad
UI Design: Figma, Sketch, Principle, Axure, Zeplin
Graphic Design: Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
Video: Adobe After Effects, Adobe Premiere
Coding: Basic HTML, CSS, QSS, Action Script
Education
University of Applied Arts Vienna - MA (Mag. ind. des) in Industrial Design under Hartmut Esslinger.
Zurich University of the Arts - BA in Interaction Design.
HTL IMST - Technical College for Interior Design.
working experience
Digital Product Designer with a Focus on Design Strategy @ dreipol (2018 - present)
Lecturer @ Zurich University of the Arts (2017 - present)
Guest Lecturer @ Zurich University of the Arts (2015 - 2017)
Design Lead @ Dominic Schindler Creations (2013 - 2017)
Research Fellow @ Zurich University of the Arts (2011 - 2013)
Interaction Designer @ Spime Technologies India (2009)
Assistant to Beat Huwyler @ elf elf Switzerland (2004-2005)
Interior Designer @ mg-interior, Innsbruck (2003)
Sales Consultant @ Lutz Innsbruck (2003)
Development Design Work for the Tibetan Exile Comunity in Dharamsala India (2001 - 2002)
Development Design Work and Teaching for the SOS Childrens Villages of Pakistan (2001)
Stage Technician @ Tiroler Landestheater (Tyrolean Regional Theatre) (2000)