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Carolin Schreiber – expert for product and social design

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since 2014 | Professor at Folkwang University of the Arts for Product & Social Design

2008 - 2013 | Assistent Professor at Folkwang University of the Arts for Industrial Design

2008 - 2018 | Crawallo Design

2008 | Diplom Designer at University of Duisburg-Essen

2007 | KISKA Design

2005 | KARMANN Designstudio

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Carolin researches and designs on topics dealing with the challenges of demographic change. She uses methods of participatory design and involves the users in the way of a human-centered design approach. Since 2011 she has been designing with people with dementia, care-giving relatives and professional care-givers to improve their quality of life.

Demenz Dinge | Design research project lead

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Design Research Project with people with dementia and their caregivers in the pre-stationary envrionment

Demenz Dinge

visit the website of the research project

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As a professor Carolin teaches design methods and projects as well as social design seminars at the Folkwang University of the Arts in Essen. In the last 11 years her cooperation partners have included companies such as CARITAS, Dt. KINDERSCHUTZBUND, AUDI, DAIMLER, OTTOBOCK, KOZIOL, LEICA, BAYER and many others

Social Design Classes | Lecture at University

Social Design at Folkwang University

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© Film: Daniel Ortega Macke

Patrick was part of a small group of Tesla designers who got to work on the design of the exterior as well as the interior of the SpaceX Dragon. While the interior design was eventually outsourced to an external agency, Patrick saw his exterior design proposal move to production.

Designing with seniors | Lecture at University

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In an open design process, involving co-designers as experts of their life, while working together in their real environment, which could be their private home or neighborhood, the designers take social responsibility and create innovative sustainable solutions, products or services for them.

Urban Spaces & Neighborhoods | Lecture at University

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Patrick was part of a small group of Tesla designers who got to work on the design of the exterior as well as the interior of the SpaceX Dragon. While the interior design was eventually outsourced to an external agency, Patrick saw his exterior design proposal move to production.

SpaceX Dragon | Lead Exterior Designer

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Award for excellent university teaching. It is the highest German award in the field of university teaching.

ARS LEGENDI AWARD 2016

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© Film: Jan Derksen

Patrick was part of a small group of Tesla designers who got to work on the design of the exterior as well as the interior of the SpaceX Dragon. While the interior design was eventually outsourced to an external agency, Patrick saw his exterior design proposal move to production.

SpaceX Dragon | Lead Exterior Designer