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Jan Melis designs products, projects and concepts for the interior and exterior for a wide range of clients. As design researcher he works on transitions and scenarios for futureproof urban and rural landscapes. Socratic dialogues are used as a tool to connect various perspectives in a participative process. Social and environmental sustainability are conditional in his thinking and acting.Since 2001 he has developed into a devoted part-time tutor in the field of product, interior and social design at various Academies. He has aquired extensive knowledge in different educational systems.Specialties: * Product design specializing in the field of furniture and lighting.* Spatial designer working closely with clients and organisations, focussing on public interiors and objects.* Exterior designer of public furniture, lighting and meeting places.* Educator in product, spatial and social design on various academies.
Studio Bas Sala
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Senior DesignerStudio Bas Sala Nov 2023 - PresentRotterdam, South Holland, NetherlandsWorking on the realisations of designs for rainwater retention in collaboration with the municipality of Rotterdam.
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Designer And InitiatorStudio Jan Melis Jun 2005 - PresentRotterdam Area, NetherlandsStudio for product, interior and exterior design.
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Designer, Researcher And ConnectorKetter&Co Feb 2018 - PresentAmsterdam Area, NetherlandsFor KETTER&Co Jan works on the City Circles, Land & Hand and Zeeuwse Wind projects.'A world without Ketters is a world without questions.' -
Chairman Advisory CommitteeSkar Ateliers Apr 2017 - PresentRotterdam Area, NetherlandsSKAR is providing affordable ateliers for (visual) artists and designers. Currently SKAR is adressing the sell out of Communal Property of Rotterdam and developing a strategy to maintain enough physical space for artists and designers. -
Tutor Spatial And Product DesignWillem De Kooning Academie Hogeschool Rotterdam Feb 2001 - PresentRotterdamPart-time tutor spatial and product design.As courseleader Jan directed the Interior Design Department from 2007-2011 into the Ba-Ma structure with a new profile and curriculum. -
Tutor Studio UrgenciesDesign Academy Eindhoven Sep 2020 - Jan 2023Eindhoven -
Tutor Man And LeisureDesign Academy Eindhoven Sep 2011 - Jan 2023EindhovenTutor in postdisciplinary design assignments for products, spaces, services, systems and experiences for undergraduate students.
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Member Of The Bachelor Course CommitteeDesign Academy Eindhoven Mar 2020 - Jun 2021Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands
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Coordinator And Tutor Of City CirclesDesign Academy Eindhoven May 2016 - Sep 2020Eindhoven, Athens, Madrid, Istanbul, Rotterdam, Amsterdam, LisbonCITY CIRCLES is a multidisciplinary design-driven research tool providing a cross-section of urban spaces – a circle with a diameter of one kilometre. The project aims to unlock, disclose and inspire fresh perspectives and ways of looking at cities. A City Circle project will give a comprehensive overview, a cross-section, of an urban setting. The findings, in all its forms, are shared and presented at the centre of the circle during an event with a focus on the visual, tangible and experiential reflection of the data uncovered. Each City Circles project is also added to the City Circles online archive, making it possible to compare different circles.City Circles is an initiative of Ketter & Co, first City Circle was in Athens 2017, second one in Madrid 2018, last one was in Rotterdam and Amsterdam in 2019, this year we will visit Lisbon.For more information: www.citycircles.nl
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ChairmanCollective Nouns Feb 2016 - May 2020Foundation Collective Nouns aims to devellop social innovative projects with a human centered character through social design. The main focus at the moment is on the integration of asylumseekers through establishing a 'Voorkamer'. For more information check: http://devoorkamer.org
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InitiatorZoholab Sep 2012 - Jun 2016RotterdamZoHoLab an experimental place to meet, work, present and get informed in the ZomerHofkwartier in Rotterdam, in coöperation with Havensteder and other stakeholders. ZoHoLab is an initiative from Designport Rotterdam, which aims to connect young professional designers to the Creative Industry. Designport Rotterdam is a collaboration between Jan Melis and Bas Sala.
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InitiatorArt & Talk 2006 - 2008Organising multidisciplinary events based on different themes like 'Chinese Dream', 'Open Resource' and 'Do Sustainable' with lectures, presentations, exhibitions, discussions, food and music.
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Tutor Man & LeisureDesign Academy Eindhoven 2001 - 2008'Hands on' is my leitmotiv for teaching at the Design Academy within overall semester themes like survival, craft, time, money, entertainment, sport etc. The Leisure department focusses on concepts for products and services that deepens and contributes to the leisure industry.
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Founder And DesignerMno Design Jan 2000 - May 2005The fruitfull MNO collaboration with Ben Oostrum resulted in several nominations and awards, amongst others a Red Dot award for the Crosslight. In 2003 Karim Rashid selected the Crosslight, the Pill and the Donut for the International Design Yearbook.
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Jan Melis Education Details
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Socratic Design Academy10 -
Piet Zwart Institute RotterdamMaster Art Education
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Man And Living
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Jan Melis works for Studio Bas Sala
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Jan Melis's current role is Designer, researcher and educator.
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What schools did Jan Melis attend?
Jan Melis attended Socratic Design Academy, Piet Zwart Institute Rotterdam, Design Academy Eindhoven.
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Jan Melis has interest in Culture, Grafics, Design, Fashion, Technology, Education, Music, New Materials, Architecture, Food.
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Jan Melis has skills like Interior Design, Product Design, Furniture, Teaching, Concept Development, Design Thinking, Concept Design, Architecture, Interior Architecture, Industrial Design, Drawing, Architectures.
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Jan Melis's colleagues are Yichen Shen, Hannah Filius, Bas Sala.
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