Hi. I'm Holger. Currently head of design/vice president at Artefact, I lead design teams and programs on complex, consequential products where strategy, craft, and technology have to work as one. I also write code when nobody's watching.
Some of my work
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World-class In-flight Entertainment System
Brought a global airline's awarded-winning in-flight entertainment system into a new era.
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AI and Mobile Apps
Brought the power of AI into compelling mobile app experiences empowering people living in extreme poverty for Opportunity International.
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Desktop Applications
Lead the design of a next generation web browser.
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Augmented Reality
Envisioned the application interaction model for an augmented reality operating system.
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Websites and Data Visualization
Lead design and engineering for a large scale data-viz web platform for USAFacts.
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Operating Systems
Lead teams designing the core UX of Windows 10 at Microsoft.
Over my 20-year career in product and UX design leadership, I've worked with or at companies such as
Outside of the teams I work with, I've also shared my passion for growing the next generation of designers and design leaders through teaching at
and speaking at
I've been featured in publications such as
