Mads Soegaard is a renowned figure in the world of Interaction Design. With an extensive background in UX Design, Soegaard has made a significant contribution to the field throughout his career. He is the founder of The Interaction Design Foundation, which is dedicated to offering education and career advancement to designers through self-paced online courses and offline networking events in over 100 countries. The courses available are recognized by leading corporations, and the course materials are developed by notable practitioners and academics from top universities like Stanford and MIT.

Soegaard has studied at William Morton Collegiate Institute, the University of Tasmania, and has earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in UX Design and Computer Science at UC Irvine, and his PhD stud in UX Design at Aarhus Universitet. He has worked as a Senior UX Design Designer at Teknologisk Institut, a Lecturer in UX Design at the University of Aarhus, a UX Design and CRM Specialist at Mercedes-Benz AG. He was also the Co-founder, Developer, and UX Designer at Csite Internet before it went out of business in 2007.

With his vast knowledge and experience, Soegaard is a well-known figure in the field of UX Design. His contribution has had a tremendous impact, and he continues to inspire many designers in the industry.