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HEY! I am Karel Filip Drobne

and my passion is product design!

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HEY! I am Karel Filip Drobne

and my passion is

product design!

More about me

Designing Success

I have been developing my passion for industrial design for about 8 years.

Who am I?

Hello, my name is Karel Filip Drobne. I have been developing my passion for industrial design for about eight years. I recently earned a master's degree in Industrial Design from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana. I believe that good design begins with empathy for the end user, and it is our responsibility as designers to recognize their needs.

Achievements

Dec 15, 2018

Industrial Design Degree

Successfully completed undergraduate studies in Industrial Design at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana.

Dec 15, 2018

Industrial Design Degree

Successfully completed undergraduate studies in Industrial Design at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana.

Jun 26, 2020

Bachelor of Industrial Design

I successfully graduated in Industrial Design from the Academy of Industrial Design in Ljubljana.

Jun 26, 2020

Bachelor of Industrial Design

I successfully graduated in Industrial Design from the Academy of Industrial Design in Ljubljana.

Oct 27, 2022

Winner of BigSee Award

The Woodko product won first place at the BigSee competition, in the wooden products category.

Oct 27, 2022

Winner of BigSee Award

The Woodko product won first place at the BigSee competition, in the wooden products category.

Dec 22, 2023

Award for Outstanding Achievements 01

Recognition from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project in collaboration with Iskraemeco and the City Municipality of Kranj, on the project Designing Smart City Kranj.

Dec 22, 2023

Award for Outstanding Achievements 01

Recognition from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project in collaboration with Iskraemeco and the City Municipality of Kranj, on the project Designing Smart City Kranj.

Jan 11, 2024

Award for Outstanding Achievements 02

Recognition of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project Designing Solutions for Multiple Sclerosis Patients, carried out within the Eutopia project, exhibited at Roche and in the Parliament of the Republic of Slovenia.

Jan 11, 2024

Award for Outstanding Achievements 02

Recognition of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project Designing Solutions for Multiple Sclerosis Patients, carried out within the Eutopia project, exhibited at Roche and in the Parliament of the Republic of Slovenia.

Jun 26, 2024

Master of Industrial Design

I completed a master's degree in Industrial Design at the Academy for Industrial Design in Ljubljana with the highest distinction.

Jun 26, 2024

Master of Industrial Design

I completed a master's degree in Industrial Design at the Academy for Industrial Design in Ljubljana with the highest distinction.

My approach in design

01

Discover →

This is the first step in defining the objectives of the project. Information is gathered from various sources, such as interviews, audits, and research. The collected pain points are than carefully analysed to create project brief.

02

Define →

In this phase I present project brief to you as the resoult of collected data. The next step is to mesh consumer needs and organization wishes to be perceived by consumers. What makes it unique? What do you want people to think about your product or service? This will be the foundation of the brand. The end of this phase is prof of concept.

03

Develop →

Based on the research, strategic designs solutions will be explored. Multiple route will be presented and the selected will be further developed. This includes 3D prints, vizualization.

04

Deliver

Delivery involves testing out different solutions at small-scale, rejecting those that will not work and improving the ones that will.

Clients

Dec 15, 2018

Industrial Design Degree

Successfully completed undergraduate studies in Industrial Design at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana.

Dec 15, 2018

Industrial Design Degree

Successfully completed undergraduate studies in Industrial Design at the Academy of Fine Arts and Design in Ljubljana.

Jun 26, 2020

Bachelor of Industrial Design

I successfully graduated in Industrial Design from the Academy of Industrial Design in Ljubljana.

Jun 26, 2020

Bachelor of Industrial Design

I successfully graduated in Industrial Design from the Academy of Industrial Design in Ljubljana.

Oct 27, 2022

Winner of BigSee Award

The Woodko product won first place at the BigSee competition, in the wooden products category.

Oct 27, 2022

Winner of BigSee Award

The Woodko product won first place at the BigSee competition, in the wooden products category.

Dec 22, 2023

Award for Outstanding Achievements 01

Recognition from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project in collaboration with Iskraemeco and the City Municipality of Kranj, on the project Designing Smart City Kranj.

Dec 22, 2023

Award for Outstanding Achievements 01

Recognition from the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project in collaboration with Iskraemeco and the City Municipality of Kranj, on the project Designing Smart City Kranj.

Jan 11, 2024

Award for Outstanding Achievements 02

Recognition of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project Designing Solutions for Multiple Sclerosis Patients, carried out within the Eutopia project, exhibited at Roche and in the Parliament of the Republic of Slovenia.

Jan 11, 2024

Award for Outstanding Achievements 02

Recognition of the Academy of Fine Arts and Design for the interdisciplinary project Designing Solutions for Multiple Sclerosis Patients, carried out within the Eutopia project, exhibited at Roche and in the Parliament of the Republic of Slovenia.

Jun 26, 2024

Master of Industrial Design

I completed a master's degree in Industrial Design at the Academy for Industrial Design in Ljubljana with the highest distinction.

Jun 26, 2024

Master of Industrial Design

I completed a master's degree in Industrial Design at the Academy for Industrial Design in Ljubljana with the highest distinction.

My approach in design

DeltaHub is a young European company, passionate about designing products that bring extra ease to your every day. I collaborated with Deltahub for a year and a half. During this period, I worked on numerous projects that involved knowledge of industrial design, photography, and videography for marketing advertising purposes. In addition, I brought the Holdx project to fruition and sale.

Iskraemeco is a globally recognized brand whose solutions can be found in over 80 countries worldwide. For more than seven decades, Iskraemeco has been delivering quality products, solutions, and services that make efficient energy use a reality. At the master's level of industrial design, we designed a smart meter that allows the end user to monitor energy consumption in real time, and we also developed an application.

At the master's level of industrial design, we collaborated with the electrical engineering faculty to design an information center within the city of Kranj. The project's goal was to create an interactive hub within the city where all citizens can familiarize themselves with modern technology in a fun way, aiming to shape Kranj into a smart city.

We worked closely with Apple to enhance their marketing strategies. Through planning and execution, we helped Apple unveil groundbreaking technologies to the global market, solidifying their position as industry leaders.

We worked closely with Apple to enhance their marketing strategies. Through planning and execution, we helped Apple unveil groundbreaking technologies to the global market, solidifying their position as industry leaders.

Teaming up with Asos, we crafted strategies that resonate with their diverse audience. From social media campaigns to experiential activations, we helped them stay ahead of the competition and strengthen their brand presence.

Teaming up with Asos, we crafted strategies that resonate with their diverse audience. From social media campaigns to experiential activations, we helped them stay ahead of the competition and strengthen their brand presence.

Partnering with Google, we went on a journey to redefine digital advertising. Our efforts led to the development of highly targeted campaigns that deliver measurable results, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital space.

Partnering with Google, we went on a journey to redefine digital advertising. Our efforts led to the development of highly targeted campaigns that deliver measurable results, empowering businesses to thrive in the digital space.

Driving innovation with Gucci, we reimagined e-commerce experiences for the modern consumer. Our approach to digital transformation resulted in streamlined processes and increased conversion rates.

Driving innovation with Gucci, we reimagined e-commerce experiences for the modern consumer. Our approach to digital transformation resulted in streamlined processes and increased conversion rates.

We partnered with Sony to revolutionize their digital presence. From concept to execution, we crafted a cutting-edge digital platform that enhances user experience and drives engagement.

We partnered with Sony to revolutionize their digital presence. From concept to execution, we crafted a cutting-edge digital platform that enhances user experience and drives engagement.

Empowering Nike with dynamic marketing strategies, we propelled their brand to new heights. Data-driven insights and creative storytelling, we crafted compelling narratives, driving brand loyalty and sales growth.

Empowering Nike with dynamic marketing strategies, we propelled their brand to new heights. Data-driven insights and creative storytelling, we crafted compelling narratives, driving brand loyalty and sales growth.

Collaborating with Rivian, we pioneered innovative solutions to elevate their brand image. Our team implemented strategic marketing campaigns that resonated with their target audience, resulting in increased brand visibility.

Collaborating with Rivian, we pioneered innovative solutions to elevate their brand image. Our team implemented strategic marketing campaigns that resonated with their target audience, resulting in increased brand visibility.

Transforming Audi’s digital presence, we implemented innovative strategies to connect with consumers on a deeper level. Through immersive digital experiences, we rejuvenated the iconic brand for the digital age.

Transforming Audi’s digital presence, we implemented innovative strategies to connect with consumers on a deeper level. Through immersive digital experiences, we rejuvenated the iconic brand for the digital age.

01

Discover →

This is the first step in defining the objectives of the project. Information is gathered from various sources, such as interviews, audits, and research. The collected pain points are than carefully analysed to create project brief.

01

Discover →

This is the first step in defining the objectives of the project. Information is gathered from various sources, such as interviews, audits, and research. The collected pain points are than carefully analysed to create project brief.

My approach in design

02

Define →

In this phase I present project brief to you as the resoult of collected data. The next step is to mesh consumer needs and organization wishes to be perceived by consumers. What makes it unique? What do you want people to think about your product or service? This will be the foundation of the brand. The end of this phase is prof of concept.

02

Define →

In this phase I present project brief to you as the resoult of collected data. The next step is to mesh consumer needs and organization wishes to be perceived by consumers. What makes it unique? What do you want people to think about your product or service? This will be the foundation of the brand. The end of this phase is prof of concept.

03

Develop →

Based on the research, strategic designs solutions will be explored. Multiple route will be presented and the selected will be further developed. This includes 3D prints, vizualization.

03

Develop →

Based on the research, strategic designs solutions will be explored. Multiple route will be presented and the selected will be further developed. This includes 3D prints, vizualization.

04

Deliver

Delivery involves testing out different solutions at small-scale, rejecting those that will not work and improving the ones that will.

04

Deliver

Delivery involves testing out different solutions at small-scale, rejecting those that will not work and improving the ones that will.

Clients

DeltaHub is a young European company, passionate about designing products that bring extra ease to your every day. I collaborated with Deltahub for a year and a half. During this period, I worked on numerous projects that involved knowledge of industrial design, photography, and videography for marketing advertising purposes. In addition, I brought the Holdx project to fruition and sale.

DeltaHub is a young European company, passionate about designing products that bring extra ease to your every day. I collaborated with Deltahub for a year and a half. During this period, I worked on numerous projects that involved knowledge of industrial design, photography, and videography for marketing advertising purposes. In addition, I brought the Holdx project to fruition and sale.

Iskraemeco is a globally recognized brand whose solutions can be found in over 80 countries worldwide. For more than seven decades, Iskraemeco has been delivering quality products, solutions, and services that make efficient energy use a reality. At the master's level of industrial design, we designed a smart meter that allows the end user to monitor energy consumption in real time, and we also developed an application.

Iskraemeco is a globally recognized brand whose solutions can be found in over 80 countries worldwide. For more than seven decades, Iskraemeco has been delivering quality products, solutions, and services that make efficient energy use a reality. At the master's level of industrial design, we designed a smart meter that allows the end user to monitor energy consumption in real time, and we also developed an application.

At the master's level of industrial design, we collaborated with the electrical engineering faculty to design an information center within the city of Kranj. The project's goal was to create an interactive hub within the city where all citizens can familiarize themselves with modern technology in a fun way, aiming to shape Kranj into a smart city.

At the master's level of industrial design, we collaborated with the electrical engineering faculty to design an information center within the city of Kranj. The project's goal was to create an interactive hub within the city where all citizens can familiarize themselves with modern technology in a fun way, aiming to shape Kranj into a smart city.

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Projects

With an extensive portfolio of diverse projects, each one showcases my dedication to innovation, creativity, and delivering exceptional results for my clients.

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Countries

Although I have already entered foreign markets with my products, I wish to expand my collaborations with other countries in the future and thus broaden my experience.

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Awards

My array of accolades underscores my dedication to excellence and innovation.

Contact

Let’s collaborate!

Lets design together!

© Karel Filip Drobne

Contact

Let’s collaborate!

Lets design together!

© Karel Filip Drobne

Contact

Let’s collaborate!

Lets design together!

© Karel Filip Drobne