{ I am a designer that lives at the intersection of human needs and technological capabilities - from devices, to digital experiences, to the services that enable them. My experience spans the spectrum from design execution to building and cultivating design team cultures. }
anthony jakubiak
designer of
experiences
service design
design strategy
ethnographic rearch
visual storytelling
designer of
culture
enabling
design
educating
design

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Lead first co-innovation workshop with executives
Design featured
in FastCompany
Featured in a USA
Network commercial
First design concept
considered patentable by P&G
My first class taught
by IDEO instructors
Co-founded my first
start-up in India
Attended Spanish
Immersion School
Project launch leads to
+18M Twitter impressions
Co-founded student group
to build wind turbines
Pursued Engineering @
University of Minnesota
{ from birth till now }
1992
2009
2011
2013
2015
2006
{i am a designer at the intersection of human needs and technological capabilities}

EDUCATION
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
SEGAL DESIGN INSTITUTE | EVANSTON, IL
M.S. Engineering Design & Innovation // 2012
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING | MINNEAPOLIS, MN
B.S. Civil Engineering // 2011
ABILITIES
HUMAN-CENTERED DESIGN
My graduate pragram has equipped my with a design toolkit which I now leverage re-frame problems, imagine new possibilities, and rally stakeholders.
STORYTELLING
I use visual storytelling to connect people with ideas, at a human level. I am a self-made communications designer.
ENGINEERING
I have an engineering background grounded in mechanical design with strong analytical skills.
INTERNATIONAL LENS
My international project experience has given me a unique lens and an ability to fit problems into context.
PROFICIENCY
Illustrator // Photoshop // InDesign // Premier Pro // Axure // Keynote // Arduino // Solidworks


WORK EXPERIENCE
SENIOR EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
SAP DESIGN & CO-INNOVATION CENTER // CURRENT
EXPERIENCE DESIGNER
SAP DESIGN & CO-INNOVATION CENTER // FALL 2013 - SPRING 2015
INTERACTION DESIGNER
ORACLE HEALTH SCIENCES // 2013
DESIGN INSTRUCTOR
INTEL CORPORATION // SUMMER OF GRADUATE SCHOOL 2012
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR // 2009
PLANT GENETICS RESEARCHER
MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRONOMY & PLANT GENETICS // 2006 - 2011
HONORS & AWARDS
JAMES DYSON AWARD NATIONAL WINNER
JAMES DYSON FOUNDATION // 2013
USA NETWORK CHARACTER WITH A CAUSE
USA NETWORK // 2013
KELLOGG INNOVATION NETWORK GLOBAL PRIZE
KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT // 2012
DYSON SCHOLAR
DYSON // 2012
ACARA CHALLENGE VENTURE COMPETITION WINNER
ACARA INSTITUTE // 2010
* I've also been honored in having my past work featured in FastCompany, Mashable, PSFK, Chicago Sun Times, Motherboard
