A managing principal with Continuum, Kevin Young understands that design is a powerful tool that can be used to tap into the sensorial and subconscious triggers that make people fall in love with products and services. Since joining Continuum in 1997, he has been the manager for many successful and award-winning projects, including the Hundred Dollar Laptop for the MIT Media Lab. In addition, he has built strong relationships with Continuum’s Fortune 100 clients, such as Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble and American Express. Young graduated magna cum laude from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s in industrial design. He later served as an adjunct professor at Syracuse teaching courses in product development and computer-aided design. During his professional career, his product designs have captured eight IDEA honors, two ID awards and two Red Dot awards. Additionally, he is named on 26 US patents.
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Service Design – The Next Big Thing or a Trendy Buzzword?
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