Designer who seeks to inspire creativity through tools, environments, and culture
Takuo Fukuda has expanded his expertise in interaction design, experience design, and organizational culture design. He is passionate about unleashing creativity through design.
As a Creative Director at SYPartners, he has collaborated with companies such as Google, Nike, IBM, and Starbucks on projects for organizational transformation. Previously, he worked at IDEO in Palo Alto and other firms, where he was involved in projects that explored futures through design research and experimentation. His major clients include Toyota, Panasonic, Samsung, Epson, and various national research institutes.
Tak holds a Master of Science degree from Stanford University, focusing on organizational culture design, and a Master of Engineering degree in interaction design and ethnographic research from the Kyoto Institute of Technology. In addition to being an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford, he has also lectured at Musashino Art University and Ritsumeikan University, among others.