Dr. ir. Keller, A.I.
Ianus Keller is a lecturer at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering. In his research, teaching and practical design work he focuses on spreading tools and skills for inspiration with an emphasis on blurring the line between the digital and the physical realm.
Academic Background
After graduating at this faculty in 1994 with a special focus on interaction design, he worked at several product design firms, working on interfaces and products in public (e.g. phone booths). In 2005 he finished his PhD cum laude on one of the first "research through design" on how designers use visual material in the conceptual phase of design. Since 2010 he is back at the faculty focusing on teaching and spreading his knowledge and experiences about tools and skills for inspiration.
Education
- 1981 — 1987
Gymnasium Camphusianum Gorinchem - 1987
Michigan State University, Summer Course Consumer Behavior - 1988 — 1995
Industrieel Ontwerpen, Technische Universiteit Delft - 1999 — 2005
PhD (cum laude) Industrieel Ontwerpen, Technische Universiteit Delft
Experience
- 2014 — 2016
Associate at playful design consultancy Hubbub - 2009 — present
Teacher/coach at Industrial Design TU Delft Organisator - 2009 — 2011
Teacher Crosslab at Willem de Kooning Academy - 2008 — 2015
Curator This happened... lectures on the making of interaction design projects - 2007 — 2009
Visiting lecturer at Haagse Hogeschool, HKU, Rietveld Academy, TU Delft, Leiden University and Willem de Kooning Academy - 2006 — 2007
Coach at TU/e Industrial Design department Work - 2005 — 2020
Designer/Researchear at For Inspiration Only (clients include Philips, MS Research, Wacom, TomTom, AKZO/Nobel, AHOLD, TNT Post - 1999 — 2009
Owner art gallery in de weg - 1999 — 2005
Promovendus Industrial Design at TU Delft - 1998 — 1999
Consultant at full-service internet agency Virtual Affairs bv - 1995 —1998
Industrial Designer at Landmark Design & Technology
Specialisation / field of research
- Presentation & Communication
- Collaboration & Interaction
- Creativity
- People & Users
- Education
Involved in the research project(s):

Ianus Keller
- +31 (0)6 22512224
- a.i.keller@tudelft.nl
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Room B-2-280 StudioDream
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