Experience

HeijltjesAkkaya

• Netherlands
• Design Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Partner

  • 2009 - Present

  We're a product design agency, who's focal point is user behaviour and its societal impact. We realize that a product’s effect is infinitely larger than satisfying personal user needs; Waarmakers creates designs that bring about a positive social impact, designs that materialise an ideology and trigger specific human behaviour. We like stuff, but we like people better. And: we’re engineers from TUDelft. It’s pretty much impossible for us to stop designing until every detail is engineered to fit our vision. Show less



analogue furniture & lighting

• Netherlands
• Wholesale Furniture and Home Furnishings

• Founding partner & industrial designer

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Amsterdam based design label. Analogue products celebrate a conscious and sustainable balance in our daily work, and life. Amsterdam based design label. Analogue products celebrate a conscious and sustainable balance in our daily work, and life.



Object and Momentum

• Netherlands
• Design

• Managing Partner

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  OAM is product development for progressive ideas. We are a platform for creation and collaboration, working with architects and designers to translate interior concepts. OAM is product development for progressive ideas. We are a platform for creation and collaboration, working with architects and designers to translate interior concepts.



TU Delft

• Netherlands
• Design Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Design Teacher

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  Teaching Product Design courses at Industrial Design Engineering, (applying Vision in Design methodology), from Fuzzy Front End to Product design, including the definition of a strategic design direction, conceptualization, ideation, sketching, and presentation techniques. Teaching Product Design courses at Industrial Design Engineering, (applying Vision in Design methodology), from Fuzzy Front End to Product design, including the definition of a strategic design direction, conceptualization, ideation, sketching, and presentation techniques.



KVD | reframing and design

• Graduation Student

  • 2008 - 2009

  Design for Altruism | designing concepts to address people's tendency to behave altruistic Design for Altruism | designing concepts to address people's tendency to behave altruistic