since 1995

based in berlin

product designer, modell crafter, photo-/videographer
student at kunsthochschule berlin weißensee , formerly abroad at kyoto university of the arts 

currently masters student at kunsthochschule berlin weißensee

working for sebastian summa, johannes rojahn, neulant van exel gmbh berlin, and as a tutor for the rapid prototyping workshop at kunsthochschule berlin weißensee
formerly for festo bionics, werk5 gmbh berlin, muilab, Inc. kyoto and decode fab lab athens

cooperations with dräger safety ag & co. kgaa, universität freiburg and sony ag

awards:
mart stam preis 2025 (sofia hand) winner
hessischer staatspreis universelles design 2026 (sofia hand) finalist
german design award 2026 (sofia hand) nominated
UX design award 2026 (any) nominated
TALENTE MÜNCHEN 2025 (sofia hand)

exhibitions:
UNESCO cities of design 2026 (any)
FORM/future berlin 2026 (sofia hand)
international crafts fair Munich 2025 (sofia hand)
hannover messe 2025 (turtle walker)
galerie pankow 2025 (sofia hand)