Activities | juliavanzilt

M1.1

Group Project

The concept designed during this first semester of the master program aimed to rethink the way we purchase from a more visual perception to a more tactile experience. A hypothetical future coat shopping experience is presented, in which the user creates their garment by designing their own tactile experience....

M1.2

Research Project

Autonomous cars are an emerging topic. An aspect that has not yet been widely explored is how certain transitions will be materialized and visualized in semi-autonomous cars. With shape change being a potential tool for communication it will be used in this design research project to visualize....

M2.1

Internship: Mercedes-Benz

The project at Mercedes-Benz was quite challenging to complete. I worked in the color and trim department on creating a 3D printed leather interface while I was overloaded with additional intern tasks. Besides the 3D printed leather I created a parametric...

M2.1

Internship: Handmade

Before I started the master Industrial Design I Before I started the master Industrial Design I Before I started the master Industrial Design I Before I started the master Industrial Design I

M2.2

Interactive Textile Library

Since the beginning of the technological era, we are finding ways to integrate technology into our surroundings, interweaving it with our everyday lives. Textiles being a big part of our surroundings present the opportunity to create...

Elective

Constructive Design Research

Constructive design research

was the very first elective I followed during the master program. It gave me the foundation of design research and writing techniques. Previously I had already worked with a lab and field approach and therefore I chose a project with a showroom approach...

Elective

Interactive Materiality

INTERACTIVE MATERIALITY.

I chose the elective interactive materiality to further develop skills and knowledge regarding how materials can guide and initiate interaction with a user. During this elective I had the chance to use my skills of 3D printing and...

Elective

User Experience Theory and ...

USER EXPERIENCE THEORY AND PRACTICES

was a mandatory elective for the master track RDD. If it hadn't been a mandatory part of the program I would have still chosen it to be able to get a better understanding of what user experience entails...

Elective

Data-Enabled Design

DATA-ENABLED DESIGN

The reason why I chose to follow this elective was to gain more knowledge on how to use data within design projects. During this elective I learned how to use data as a tool to generate qualitative insights...

Elective

Responsive Device Integrated...

DEVICE INTEGRATED AND RESPONSIVE MATERIALS

is an elective offered by the department of Chemical Engineering. Wanting to create interactive materials I was curious to see how a material’s behaviour could be programmed from a chemical level. Due to the different COVID-19 ...

Elective

Designing User Interfaces with..

DESIGNING USER INTERFACES WITH EMERGING TECHNOLOGY

My main aim during this elective was to learn how to keep track of the latest, emerging technologies, and to learn about how the information in these papers can be used to create interfaces. I tried to...

The

Future

In the future I aim to follow two paths simultaneously. I followed the Research, Design and Development track because I wanted to be able to work for a company after graduating. By following...