Design Ballendat

1958 born in Bochum 1983 diploma for Industrial Design at the university Folkwangschule, Essen 1983 - 1986 designer for the company Sedus, Waldshut 1995 head of the department design and product development for the company Wiesner Hager, Austria Since 1995 independet design studio with 16 staff members and 2 locations in Germany and Austria Active for more than 30 well known brands in 13 countries: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA, Poland, France, Thailand, Egypt, Japan and Turkey Most important references: Dauphin (GER), Team 7 (AUT), Brunner (GER), Tonon (I), Züco (SUI), Mobica (EGY), Lucaris Glass (THA) For more than 15 years lecturer and visiting professor at the university of applied sciences in the field of design in Graz and Salzburg More than 100 design prizes and other rewards, among them: 25x Red Dot (2x Best of the Best), 13x IF-Award, Best of Neocon Chicago Gold and Silver, Good Design Award, Best of the Best Interieur Innovations Award, Focus LGA Stuttgart in Gold and Silver, Design Plus Award, Materialica Award, IIDEX Gold Award Canada, National Award Saarland and further prizes in Austria, Belgium, Netherlands, Japan, China, Hungary and many more