Hi there..

My name is Mikkel. I am an industrial designer and a self-proclaimed adventurer.

Experience

Nordic Refined
Industrial Design Studio
2017 – Current

Kolding School of Design
Teaching Assistant Professor & Studio Manager
2020 – Current

AART
Product Designer
2019

Theca / Flexlux
Design Coordinator
2018

Mental act Studio
Web Developer
2010 – 2012

Education

Design School Kolding
Master of Industrial Design
2016 – 2018

Lund University –
Institute of Engineering

Industrial design
2016

Tongji University
Urban mobility & sustainability design
2016

Design School Kolding
Bachelor of Industrial Design
2012 – 2016

Den Skandinaviske Designhøjskole
Graphic Design
2011 – 2012

Vejle Teknisk Gymnasium
Design and Product innovation
2009 – 2011

Awards

2025 – Nominated for the Teaching Award 2025
Minister of Education and Research

2017 – Winner, Designtalent – Best Project
Lifestyle and Design Cluster

2014 – Winner, Design competition
Vero Moda, Bestseller

Exhibitions

2024 – TrapholtMuseum for Modern Art and Design
Koldingstolene

2024 – Folkemødet, Bornholm
Koldingstolene

2019 – Uncanny Values, MAK Vienna
The Chair Project

Clients

ESCO Medical
IVF and Life Sciences

NILOTECH
Laboratory Solutions

Vitro Nordic
IVF and Life Sciences

Unique Furniture
Furniture

Theca & Flexlux
Furniture

XL BYG
Outdoor Furniture

NEETS
AV Systems

BY NORD
Interior and Home Decor

Teaching

Model & Materiale – 4 weeks
Form giving and model making introduction
Target: BA

CAD Modelling – 2 weeks
CAD modelling in Rhino, combined with rendering, Photoshop, Illustrator and Indesign.
Target: BA

Joints & Detail – 2 weeks
Design sprint based on a construction principle, material property or a form detail.
Target: MA

Material Driven Design – 1 day
Design sprint based on the principles of MDD.
Target: BA

Construction Principals
Construction principles in theory and practice.
Target: BA