Karl Jönsson
About Karl Jönsson
Karl Jönsson is a Design Director at IDEO, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in industrial design, with degrees from Lund University and experience at companies like Google and Semcon.
Current Role at IDEO
Karl Jönsson has been serving as a Design Director at IDEO since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for leading design projects and guiding teams in the development of innovative solutions. His experience and expertise contribute to IDEO's reputation for design excellence and user-centered approaches.
Previous Experience at Google
In 2017, Karl Jönsson worked as a freelance Interaction Designer for Google Creative Lab through Adecco. This position lasted for two months and took place in London, Greater London, United Kingdom. During this time, he contributed to various creative projects within the organization.
Freelance Work at Semcon
Karl Jönsson also worked as a freelance design researcher at Semcon from 2012 to 2013. This engagement lasted for three months and was based in Lund, Skåne, Sweden. His role involved conducting design research to inform product development and enhance user experiences.
Educational Background
Karl Jönsson has a comprehensive educational background in design. He studied at the School of Industrial Design at Lund University, where he earned a Master of Fine Arts from 2012 to 2015 and a Bachelor of Fine Arts from 2009 to 2012. Additionally, he attended Malmö University for one year in 2008-2009 and studied at Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee for one year from 2011 to 2012. He also spent two years at the Faculty of Engineering at Lund University from 2004 to 2006.