Verena Ziegler

Verena Ziegler is the Co-founder and CEO of BeAwear, a company focusing on innovative fashion solutions.

With a background in Architecture and Textile Design, Verena has a diverse skill set that includes expertise in Interaction Design, Digital Fabrication, and Art & Design.

She holds a Ph.D. and conducts research at Zurich University of Arts, specializing in embodied interaction, computational design, and post-humanist theory.

Verena's research interests span Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Interior Design, and Crafting, reflecting her interdisciplinary approach to design and technology.

Having studied at various universities in Germany and New Zealand, Verena has a solid educational foundation in Architecture, Textile Design, and Design Methodologies.

Her professional experience includes roles as a Researcher, Lecturer, and Research Associate at esteemed institutions like Zurich University of Arts and Auckland University of Technology.

Verena Ziegler's visionary work focuses on exploring individuality in fashion, utopian futures, and post-digital interactions through practical prototyping and experimental design.