Oded Friedland
Founder and creative director of Monkey Business
Oded Friedland
Founder and creative director of Monkey Business
Designing for the young at heart
Monkey Business was founded in 1994. The company specializes in developing manufacturing and marketing design oriented gift items, mainly targeted at the “young at heart”. In his talk Oded will discuss the different aspects that make products appealing to the “childish” grownups, showing examples and sharing insights from the different stages of product development in the company.
Biography
Oded is the founder and creative director of Monkey Business.
A graduate of the Industrial design department in Bezalel Art & Design Academy in Jerusalem where he now teaches part-time, he has been a guest lecturer about design entrepreneurship at several institutions and design events around the world.
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