MSc. Timmers, K.

Kay Timmers is lecturer at the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering.

Academic Background

After graduating for the master Strategic Product Design in 2008, I worked for 9 years at a design agency. First as a project manager then as a strategist. About a year ago I started as an independent innovation strategist, helping companies with digital innovation and design challenges. 

I started teaching part-time in 2019 for the PIM department of IDE. The courses I'm involved in as a coach are Business, Culture, and Technology (first year bachelor) and Strategic Product Innovation (second year bachelor). 

Education

• 2015 ─ 2016
  Eurib/European Institute of Brand Management
• 2000 ─ 2008
  Bachelor and Master of Science (MSc) - Strategic Product Design
• 2005 ─ 2006
  Politecnico di Milano, exchange student

Experience

• 2019 ─ Present
  Independent Innovation Strategist
• 2014 ─ 2019
  Strategist at Fabrique
• 2009 ─ 2014
  Project manager at Fabrique

Lectures and/or coaches students on:

• Business, Culture & Technology
• Strategic Product Innovation