Jetti Stykow
About Jetti Stykow
Jetti Stykow is an Interaction Design Director and Co-Founder at Voy, based in Palo Alto since 2018. He has a background in Communication and Media Studies and Interaction Design, holding a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Fine Arts.
Work at IDEO
Jetti Stykow has served as an Interaction Design Director at IDEO since 2020. In this role, Stykow focuses on creating innovative design solutions that enhance user experiences. The position is based in San Francisco, California, where Stykow collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive design projects forward. Stykow's expertise in interaction design contributes to IDEO's reputation for fostering creativity and human-centered design.
Co-Founder of Voy
Since 2018, Jetti Stykow has been a Co-Founder of Voy, a company based in Palo Alto. In this capacity, Stykow plays a significant role in shaping the company's vision and direction. The experience gained from this entrepreneurial venture complements Stykow's extensive background in interaction design and enhances the ability to lead innovative projects.
Education and Expertise
Jetti Stykow's educational background includes a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Interaction Design from Umeå University, completed between 2013 and 2015. Prior to this, Stykow earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Communication and Media Studies from FH Aachen/Hogeschool Zuyd Maastricht from 2008 to 2011. Stykow's foundational education includes high school studies at Nelly-Sachs-Gymnasium and Elsa-Brändström-Gymnasium, where Stykow achieved the Abitur.
Previous Experience
Before joining IDEO, Jetti Stykow completed a one-month internship in the editorial office at süddeutsche zeitung magazin in 2008. This experience in a prominent media organization provided Stykow with insights into editorial processes and media communication, further enriching the skill set applicable to interaction design.