Speakers
Andrei Herasimchuk
09:30-10:30 •
Think from the Center – Design for the Edge.
Andrei Herasimchuk founded Involution Studios, after he led the UI teams at four different companies, including Adobe. He specializes in user interface and visual design. Andrei publishes designbyfire.com, the online resource for interface designers.
E
11:00-11:45 •
Hello, my name is E and I am happy
I am the brainchild of four Dutch graduate students at the Utrecht Graduate School of the Arts. My team graduated in september for their Masters of Art degree, after three BAT years Interaction Design. Their ambitious project was officially launched during the graduation exposition of the faculty of Art, Media and Technology in Hilversum.
Marco van Hout
11:45-12:30 •
Design for Emotion
Marco is managing partner and co-founder of Monito Design & Internet, ambassador of the Design and Emotion Society, and publishes interviews, opinion and news on his internationally renowned blog Design & Emotion. He has spent the last 4 years advocating the necessity of understanding, researching and integrating emotions into the design process to create richer and more meaningful experiences.
Benny Naber
13:30-14:15 •
Fier on Fire
Benny studied Industrial Design engineering at Delft University. He specialized in interaction design and is responsible for a lot of successful productions, for example the price winning virtual prison. Under his leadership, Fier has become one off the best design company's in the Netherlands.
Sander Mulder
14:15-15:00 •
Co-creation
Sander was educated as industrial design engineer at the Delft University of Technology. After working for consulting firms, he started his own business Yppah in 2003. Yppah adds value for clients by co-creating new services for teenagers, using a network of 250 teens.
Besides he teaches at the Eindhoven University of Technology, the Design Academy Eindhoven and KaosPilots Netherlands.
Michiel van der Ros
15:30-16:15 •
Designing physical projects for special user groups
Michiel van der Ros is Interaction Developer at Waag Society, Amsterdam. He studied Multimedia Design & Technology at Saxion University, Enschede and graduated with honors in 2004. Besides this he also got a Master of Arts at Utrecht School of the Arts (EMMA) in the field of Interactive Multimedia. Since then he has been working at Waag Society on a broad variety of projects and specialized in Flash development.
Geke van Dijk
16:15-17:00 •
Passionate for people
Geke, founder and strategy director of STBY, is a specialist in Communication Sciences, Human-Computer Interaction and Consumer Research. Next to her work for STBY, she has recently completed a PhD research that applies relevant principles from Marketing Research to User-Centered Design processes.
Bas Raijmakers
Bas, founder and creative director of STBY, is specialist in Cultural Studies, Usability Research and Interaction Design. Next to his work for STBY, he has recently completed a PhD research that applies relevant principles from Documentary filmmaking to Design Research.
