Author Archives: STBY

Marie de Vos

  Marie is a design researcher based in STBY’s Amsterdam office. She is mostly involved in the research projects STBY run out of Amsterdam, for which she deals with both operational management and the actual research itself, taking responsibility for fieldwork, analysis and delivery. She also takes responsibility for the much of the quantitative work [...]

Laura Pandelle

Laura is a talented and very committed design student at ENSCI-les Ateliers in Paris. She worked with us on various projects as a design researcher. She has assisted the UK research team with tasks varying from data collection, documentation, analysis and delivery of the results. Her objective with the internship was to deepen her knowledge [...]

Ré Dubhthaigh

Ré Dubhthaigh is founder and director of Radarstation. Ré is responsible for maintaining excellence in client delivery, as well as taking the lead in the development of thinking, toolkit, workshop programmes and publications of Radarstation. At Radarstation Ré has worked with clients including the BBC, BP and Hitachi. Ré also frequently works with academic partners, [...]

Bram Appelman

Bram is currently one of our most regular collaborators, spending significant amounts of time with us in our Amsterdam office. An expert in applying design research principles in the healthcare sector, Bram has worked with STBY on a number of projects aimed at making healthcare processes more focused on the customer. Bram has previously worked in [...]

Anab Jain

Anab is another of STBY’s regular collaborators, having worked with the company on various projects in the past. Educated in India, Vienna and London, Anab is the founder of a multi-disciplinary design agency called Superflux. With more then seven years of experience in design, research and film, having worked on strategic and speculative design projects [...]

Inclusive Design partnership

For clients who require inclusive design facilitation, we work in collaboration with the one of the world’s leading experts in inclusive design, the Helen Hamlyn Centre at the Royal College of Art in London. STBY is responsible for most of the consultation activities, and experts from the Helen Hamlyn Centre are involved as advisors to [...]

Join our participant network

When we kick off a new research project, one of the first things we do is look for participants. We look for people in all shapes and forms and a variety of interests. If you are willing to share your experiences, thoughts and motivations, we invite you to join our research network and receive updates on our latest projects.

Global Design Research network

As part of the global design research network Reach we are conducting two international researches. One on how people use and think about energy, and one about how people use mobile phones to organise their social life.

Karien Stroucken

Karien was Research Manager at STBY and is now freelancing as a project manager in London.  She has been working in the communication and digital media industry for the last 10 years. With a fascination for technology and innovation, she started her career at the University of Amsterdam as the coordinator of the UvAweb2000 were [...]

Service Design Lab

During the Picnic cross-media conference in Amsterdam (24-26 september 2008) we have hosted a Service Design Lab. In a 4-hour workshop program 30 the participants worked in sub-groups on new ideas for service innovation for one of Amsterdam’s local governments.