I am an interdisciplinary designer and project lead. I help organizations visualize innovation and execute complex cultural projects — combining technical precision with a deep understanding of social dynamics.

3D Design & Engineering

Professional product development using Fusion360, Solidworks, and Blender.

Social Design Strategy

Developing community-driven projects at the intersection of art and urban life.

Project Management

Handling budgets, stakeholders, and interdisciplinary teams from vision to launch.

Experience

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#art

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Love Fight Club

A curated social and physical arena that utilizes physical training and artistic performance to explore radical proximity, vulnerability, and the boundaries of consent.

Kleiderbad

A critical design installation that uses the aesthetic of a public bath to confront users with the impact of the global fashion industry and promote reflection on individual consumption habits.

1210 Pop-Up

An immersive multimedia exhibition and event series that merges grassroots football culture with contemporary photography and live music performances in the heart of Floridsdorf.

Slightly Studio

A design collective that challenges the perfectionism of a performance-driven society through "Naïv-Design," prioritizing intuition, humor, and the spontaneous joy of creation over rigid functionality.

Product

#industrial design

#product

#business

#rendering

#constructing

#UX Design

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random 3D

A versatile collection of 3D modeling and photorealistic rendering projects showcasing technical expertise in product and interior design.

Swissloop

An award-winning, high-speed Hyperloop pod featuring custom linear induction motors and a lightweight carbon structure developed at ETH Zurich.

Light-Lock

A hybrid bicycle pedal that seamlessly integrates safety lighting and a mechanical anti-theft locking mechanism into a single, streamlined component.

SnapBall

A modular, 3D-printed football that utilizes integrated magnets to function as an interactive puzzle, a tactile fidget toy, or a minimalist design object.

Social

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#speculative design

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Food for future Thoughts

An experiential speculative design project that engages culinary students to explore future food cultures through interactive workshops and a "Farm to Fork" dinner, preserving their collective visions through vacuum-sealed reflections.

Verpackung Verpackung

An educational design project that empowers secondary school students to critically analyze product packaging through field research and the use of AI-generated emotional imagery.

Kick&Vote

A social design project that utilizes football as a "physical intervention" to help young people practically experience and co-design democratic values and decision-making structures.

Tex-Brick

A material research project that transforms synthetic textile waste into reusable building blocks to combat the ecological impact of global clothing exports.

Photography

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Interdisciplinary designer holding a Master’s degree from the University of Applied Arts Vienna and a Bachelor’s degree from the Zurich University of the Arts. Specialized in bridging the gap between technical product design (CAD/3D) and socially impactful Social Design. Expert in leading complex projects at the intersection of art, technology, and urban innovation.

Skills

Graphic Design

Adobe Creative Suite (Ps, Id, Ai)

3D&CAD

Blender, Solidworks, Fusion360, Keyshot

Project Management

Notion, MS Office

Languages

German (native), English (C1)

Cycling

hands-free

Education

Master of Arts: Social Design – Arts as Urban Innovation

University of Applied Arts

Vienna, 2023 – 2025

Focus: Systemic and Participatory Design

Bachelor of Arts: Industrial / Product Design

Zurich University of Arts (ZHdK)

Zurich, 2016 – 2020

Focus: Product development, CAD design and manufacturing technology

Experience

Projectmanager| Kulturverein 1210

Vienna, 2025 – today

Conceptualization and Leadership: Directing interdisciplinary cultural projects within urban environments.

Strategic Coordination: Overseeing curation, event management, and stakeholder communication for large-scale social design initiatives.

Fiscal Responsibility: Managing budgets and public grants, including funding from the European Capital of Democracy Vienna.

Project-Based Teaching | Museum für Gestaltung

Zurich, 2021 – 2022

Workshop Design: Developing and leading design workshops under the "Museumjung" framework.

Educational Mediation: Translating complex design theories into accessible content for diverse audiences, focusing on critical perspectives of consumption.

Freelance Designer & Co-Founder | slightly Studio

Zurich, 2019 – 2023

Studio Leadership: Established a design collective centered on "Naïv Design" and experimental product development.

Fundraising: Successfully acquired grants to sustain creative research and product launches.

Industrial Designer | Swissloop

ETH Zurich, 2018 – 2019

Technical Innovation: Co-developed an innovative Hyperloop pod, contributing to the design, manufacturing, and testing phases.

International Recognition: Awarded multiple industry prizes at the European Hyperloop Week.

Bar Manager

Vibez St. Gallen, 2019 - 2024

Leadership & Operations: Held a lead position as head bartender, overseeing bar operations and coordinating team responsibilities and workflows.

Senior Bartender & Host

Plaza Bar Zurich, 2016 - 2024

Long-term Hospitality: Served as an integral, long-term member of the service and hosting team, managing front-of-house guest relations and high-volume service for eight years.

Further Experience & Activities

Archives & Graphics: Experience as an architectural archivist and graphic design intern.

Academic Support Roles: Experience in hospitality (bartending) and professional photography.