Iga Szczugieł and Krystian Dziopa - graduates of the Silesian University of Technology who live in Iceland - talk about internships and working in four European countries. Hear about working in the Danish office WE Architecture and Croatian Arhitekti Filipović, winning international competitions, running their own business, and how the climate and traditions of a country influence design work.
Iga Szczugieł
Graphic and UX designer, graduate of Silesian University of Technology, majoring in Interior Design. She gained design experience in Polish and foreign design offices and production companies. She is currently involved in UI and UX design at Nanitor, an Icelandic cyber security company. She is passionate about painting and swimming.
Krystian Dziopa
3D and industrial design designer. Graduate of the Silesian University of Technology, majoring in Architecture and Urban Planning. During his studies he worked for the Danish office WE Architecture and Croatian Arhitekti Filipović. He has been running his own design studio Formatyka for four years and lives in Iceland. He is passionate about travel.
scope of the podcast
[0:01]
Introduction
[0:31]
KrystianDziopa - internship in Danish office WE Architecture
[2:58]
Internship in Croatian office Arhitekti Filipović
[4:47]
Winning the Siemens Future Living Award
[5:35]
Own business - design studio Formatyka
[5:56]
Trip to Iceland, winning a competition to design bus stops of the BRT Borgarlinan line
[7:27]
Comparison of work in Poland, Denmark, Croatia and Iceland
Read about BRT Borgarlinan's winning Icelandic bus stop project here.
From the podcast series titled: "All about internships and jobs - the best offices".
compiled by Dobrawa Bies
illustrations courtesy of Iga Szczugieł and Krystian Dziopa
