Teddy Derkert
About Teddy Derkert
Teddy Derkert is a Senior Product Designer at KRY in Stockholm, where he has worked since 2017. He previously served as Art Director at Toca Boca from 2013 to 2017 and holds a Diploma in Type Design from TypeParis.
Work at KRY
Teddy Derkert has been employed at KRY since 2017, serving as a Senior Product Designer. In this role, he focuses on enhancing user experience and product functionality within the digital health platform. His tenure at KRY spans over seven years, during which he has contributed to various design projects aimed at improving healthcare accessibility through technology.
Previous Experience at Toca Boca
Before joining KRY, Teddy Derkert worked at Toca Boca as an Art Director from 2013 to 2017. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing the visual design and artistic direction of the company's projects. His experience at Toca Boca contributed to his skills in creating engaging and user-friendly designs for children’s applications.
Education and Expertise
Teddy Derkert studied at TypeParis, where he completed a Diploma in Type Design with Distinction in 2017. This program lasted for 11 months and focused on advanced typography and design principles. Additionally, he attended Nyckelviksskolan from 2005 to 2006, where he studied Bild och grafisk form, gaining foundational skills in graphic design.
Design Skills and Specialization
With a background in both product design and art direction, Teddy Derkert specializes in user-centered design and visual communication. His experience in various design roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of design processes, from conceptualization to execution. His educational background further reinforces his expertise in typography and graphic design.