Michel van Schie

Background

About Michel van Schie

Managing partner and product innovator at the 'premier league' design firm Spark design & innovation. A company with a long track record in design and innovation services for businesses (start-ups, SME's and corporates) with complex and challenging products. Managing the new product development process. Evolutionary and revolutionary innovation of professional products. Bringing fresh ideas to fit user needs and technological possibility resulting in exciting concepts and industrialized products. Adding value to companies'​ product portfolios matching their business case and brand values. Working with clients and partners throughout Europe and the rest of the world. Integral conceptual thinking, outside-the-box vision, focus on lean and agile development."bright ideas will come from anywhere at anytime, disrupting your planning and budget. Daring to value these ideas anyway and to facilitate them properly, thát is the heart of innovation". Specialties: Product design and innovation processes Management of product development projects Conceptual design of products in complex contexts and systems Strategic product innovation to build businesses and brands