Tamás Fekete

Tamás is an award-winning industrial designer and co-founder of Openend Design, a studio based in Rotterdam and Budapest. With over 12 years of experience, he guides product development from concept to launch for e-commerce and consumer brands, having previously designed for Philips. He holds a Masters degree from Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design.

From a young age, Tamás was passionate about drawing, building, and understanding how objects work, spending hours sketching cars and machines. He discovered design as a profession in high school, realizing it was the perfect word for something he had felt his whole life, which set him on his current career path.

He has a keen interest in design semiotics—exploring how a products form, texture, and symbolism shape user behavior and experience.