Erik Schneider
Erik Schneider (born March 26, 1967 ) is a German designer and professor for industrial design and construction at the Technical University of Ingolstadt . He works in the field of innovation, design thinking and creative processes.
Life
Schneider studied mechanical engineering at the University of Karlsruhe and graduated in 1995 with a degree in mechanical engineering. This was followed by a second degree in industrial design at Pforzheim University, which he completed as a designer in 1999. After completing his studies, he joined Daimler AG in 1998 . There he first worked in Research & Development “Advanced Concepts”.
In 2001 Schneider moved to the innovation workshop of Daimler AG . There he actively worked on methodology, moderation, the search for ideas and the development of strategies with a focus on the automotive industry.
Schneider has been a teacher at Pforzheim University since 2014 and supervises projects in the bachelor's degree "Industrial Design". Furthermore, he supervised the “Innovative Integrated Product” project in the “Creative Direction” master’s course.
From 2007 to 2016 Schneider worked as an independent consultant, under the name of his sole proprietorship A81. He advised companies in innovation and creative processes and accompanied the process implementation.
Schneider has been a professor at the Technical University of Ingolstadt (THI) since April 2016.
Schneider is also a managing partner at Martin Management GmbH, a Swiss management consultancy specializing in innovation management.
Schneider is a keynote speaker in the areas of innovation, digital transformation and creative processes such as design thinking . He lectures at innovation conferences.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Creative After Work (PDF) Emma Kreativzentrum. Innonet plastic; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ a b Prof. Erik Schneider Technical University of Ingolstadt; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ Thomas Flehmer: Mercedes: On the carpet in the future . Autogazette, October 2013; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ Contact directory website of Pforzheim University; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "The most important creative method is to ask the right question ..." ( Memento of the original from January 24, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Website of the Creative Direction course; accessed on January 20, 2017.
- ↑ About us . Martin Management GmbH; accessed on January 20, 2017.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Schneider, Erik |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 26, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Karlsruhe |