“Ideas in form, futures in function.”

ABOUT

Mathias Hintermann leads the Industrial Design Group at SPECS, the hardware division of Snap Inc., parent company of Snapchat.

He previously worked with HTC, Huge Design, and Microsoft. Originally from Switzerland, he studied Product Design at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California, and Design at the School of Design Basel, Switzerland.

Email: hello@hintermann.design

RECOGNITION

2019

Jury Member at the Spark Awards

2016

2x Good Design Award Winner, HTC 10 + HTC ICE VIEW CASE

Spark: Product Award Winner, HTC 10

International Design Awards GOLD, HTC A9

2013

Core 77 Design Award, Notable, AIGUILLE

IDSA IDEA, Finalist, AIGUILLE

2x Spark: Transport + Concept Award Winner, AIGUILLE

EDUCATION

Art Center College of Design - BSc (Honors) Product Design

INSEAD (Singapore), MBA - Exchange Program

The Basel School for Design - Foundation Course