Prof. Dr. Susanne Schade

Appointed in 2011 for the field of product design. After graduating in Industrial Design at the University of Duisburg-Essen, she has been working as a designer at the Neu-Ulm-based agency uli schade industriedesign since 1994. At the same time, she took on various teaching assignments at the university there and at Ulm University of Applied Sciences, where she worked as a professor of industrial design from 2009 after completing her doctorate in 2007 on the effects of global value creation on German industrial and product design. From 2014 to 2019, she was head of the Master's programme in Strategic Design. Vice Rector of the HfG Schwäbisch Gmünd until 2021.