Michael Voege is the design lead at Getaround, a peer-to-peer car rental marketplace. Before Getaround he was the director of industrial design at Cooper, where he worked with clients on convergent design and strategy focused programs. Prior to Cooper he held multiple design leadership positions at frog design in California and Texas. During his 14-year career, Voege received 11 industry awards for his product design programs both in the traditional industrial design and convergent programs collaborating with interaction and visual design disciplines. He has worked on consumer products, software user interfaces, automotive interiors, furniture, medical and industrial equipment, among others. He was educated at ArtCenter College of Design in Switzerland and in the US, where he studied transportation and industrial design.
Track:
Methods & Means
Breakout Title:
Designing for Sharing – Harnessing the Power of Communities
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