People
Our students are guided by industry and academic leaders from both Estonia and abroad. Some of our visiting faculty include:
- Alan Voodla – Doctoral Researcher, KU Leuven
- Alma Yareny Duriez Urías — Content Designer, Finnair
- Andrea Wollensak — Art Teacher, Connecticut College
- Anna Jõgi – Software Engineer, EKA
- Dan Mikkin – Service Design Expert, Akkadian
- Dr. Bilge Merve Aktaş — Postdoctoral Researcher
- Dr. Julia Valle Noronha — Assistant Professor in Fashion Design, Aalto University
- Dr. Mart Kikas – Senior innovation coach, Academy of Innovation Coaching
- Dr. Riina Raudne – Communications expert, Akkadian
- Eva Liisa Kubinyi — Junior Reseacher, EKA
- Garðar Eyjólfsson – Contextual and Critical Designer, IUA
- Görkem Bozkurt – Interaction Designer
- Jannus Jaska – Strategic Designer, Rohetiiger
- Jonn Galea — Product designer, META
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Johan Laiv — UI/UX Designer, TWN
- Keit Ein – Head of Product Design, Eesti Energia
- Kevin Crepin – Designer & Partner, DUX
- Laurence Duchemin — Senior Designer, Bond
- Liisi Mölder – Video professional
- Marharyta Milovanova — Product Designer, JetBrains
- Mike Jader de Oliveira Ramos — Lead Designer, Lingvist
- Ottavio Cambieri — VP of Growth, ProductImpact
- Rene Rebane – Senior UX architect, Trinidad Wiseman
- Sigrid Solnik – Anthropologist, Speaksmart
- Taavi Aher — UX Strategist, TWN
The Faculty includes:
- Tanel Kärp — Head of Curriculum, Associate Professor
- Nesli Hazal Oktay — PhD researcher, Lecturer
The program was initially established and developed by Amid Moradganjeh (IDEO), Kristjan Mändmaa (EKA) and Keit Ein (FLUX).