Krister
Gustafsson
Inspires
creativity,
activating children's creative genius
in museum exhibitions and public spaces.
15+ years’ experience in Industrial Design, Museum Exhibition Design and Service Design. Expertise gained in designing inspiring, immersive and interactive museum exhibitions and learning environments for young families, and researching product strategy.
Possesses vast knowledge of what design features and experiences significantly enhance children’s creativity, to then design powerful creativity labs and learning environments into story worlds that spark the joy of collaborating and learning through play, like the Magic Garden and many exhibits at Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum.
Working collaboratively with clients in his specialisation as an Industrial Designer and co-design workshop facilitator within interactive museum exhibitions, Krister is available for immediate start and is open to relocate as required.
Project
highlights
Design of over 100 interactive museum exhibits for Powerhouse Museum, many winning awards and travelling.
Significantly enhancing children’s creativity and parents’ engagement with a creativity lab for a G8 Education preschool.
Generated parent-engagement for Year 13 and NSW Department of Education with a co-creative platform parents called “a breakthrough”.
Design of educational interactive playground for Sydney’s Powerhouse Museum. Called “a world first” with University of New South Wales citing the design as an “innovation”.
Leading Discovery as a UX Researcher and Service Designer on digital transformation projects for Smart Cities, Airline, Education, Arts and Culture, Government and Finance sectors.
First to market with a Smart City Design Thinking manual co-authored with PAM, and with it, together we digitally transformed Australian National University’s precincts into a responsive smart campus using mobile wayfinding.