Umeå Institute of Design has around 40 employees, with
different backgrounds and nationalities. In addition to the
in-house team, we also have visiting teachers and tutors from all
over the world.

Emma Rehn
Service assistant
E-mail
090-786 99 86
073-620 53 80

Ambra Trotto
Associate Professor
E-mail

Andrea Alessandrini
Associate Professor
E-mail
+46 90 786 73 58

Brendon Clark
Associate Professor in Design Anthropology, Director of doctoral studies
E-mail
+46 090 786 6354

Christoffel Kuenen
Lecturer interaction design, Programme Director for Master's Programme in Interaction Design IxD
E-mail
+46 90 786 56 30
+46 70 338 51 44

Demian Horst
Director of Strategic Collaboration, Programme Director for Master's in Transportation Design
E-mail
+46 90 786 97 82
+46 70 293 16 50

Elin Kolterjahn
Coordinator for visual communication
E-mail
+46 90 786 70 12

Fredrik Holmgren
Technician
E-mail
090-786 74 01

Hanne Hede Jørgensen
Visiting PhD student
E-mail

Jennie Vänman
Service assistant
E-mail
090-786 58 00
073-620 53 80

Jerry Jonsson
Goods Delivery
E-mail
090-786 88 68
072-526 12 66

Jonas Sandström
Associate Professor industrial design
E-mail
+ 46 90 786 62 56

Linda Bogren
Lecturer & Representative in the group for equal opportunities
E-mail
+46 90 786 68 79
+46 70 282 51 65

Linda Bresäter
Acting Head of Department & Lecturer in Service Design
E-mail
+46 90 786 88 19
+46 720 852 790

Oscar Björk
Deputy Head of Department & Course Responsible IDI
E-mail
+46 90 786 76 93

Per Sihlén
Lecturer, Programme director bachelor programme
E-mail
+46 90 786 70 67
+46 70 350 04 45

Therése Stark
HR Coordinator (50%)
E-mail
+46 907865803
+46 907865803

Thomas Degn
Associate Professor, Programme Director for Master's Programme in Advanced Product Design
E-mail
+46 90 786 77 41

Xaviera Sànchez de la Barquera Estrada
Doctoral Student
E-mail
090-7869374

Ylva Fernaeus
Associate Professor
E-mail
+46 90 786 80 70