Darja Wendel

Darja Wendel is a Senior Designer at IDEO, a global design and innovation consultancy firm.1 She has a strong background in product design and user experience (UX) design.2

Darja's educational background includes:

• MA in Advanced Product Design from Umeå Institute of Design (2013-2016)3
• UX Academy Foundations certification from Designlab (February 2022)2
• Designing a Business certification from IDEO U (July 2021)2
• Designing Strategy certification from IDEO U (August 2020)2

Prior to her current role at IDEO, Darja gained experience working at Laerdal Global Health.3 Her expertise spans across industrial design and UX design, making her a versatile professional in the field of product and interaction design.

Darja has been involved in healthcare innovation projects. She collaborated with Together Senior Health and IDEO on initiatives aimed at improving healthcare solutions.4 This demonstrates her ability to apply design thinking to complex challenges in the healthcare sector.

As a Senior Designer at IDEO, Darja likely contributes to various aspects of the design process, from conceptualization to implementation, helping clients create innovative solutions across different industries. Her diverse skill set and experience in both product and UX design make her a valuable asset to IDEO's multidisciplinary team.