Matthias Scherzinger

DATE OF BIRTH - 01 AUG 1978 in Germany

EDUCATION
1998 SCHOOL-LEAVING EXAMINATION

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany 2006-2009 INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

University of Applied Sciences Rosenheim, Germany 2008 FURNITURE DESIGN

University of Applied Sciences Seinèjoki, Finland 2009-2011 INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

FHNW, Academy of Art and Design, Basel, Switzerland Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Design

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

1999-2002 APPRENTICESHIP CABINETMAKER Schreinerei Tritschler Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany 

2012-2014 DESIGNER / MAKER (RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT) - Joseph Walsh studio, Fartha Riverstick, Co. Cork, Ireland

2014-Today FOUNDER / CEO - FREUDWERK, Matthias Scherzinger, Design & Manufaktur

AWARD

2016 Eyes on Talents x Frame, D’Days Special Selection
2015 Handmade in Germany, Exhibition Tour 2014-2018, Nomination 2015 German Design Award 2016, Nomination, „Stocker“
2014 Designpreis der BRD 2014, Finalist, „Stocker“
2014 German Design Award 2015, Nomination, „Stocker“
2014 MINI Design Award, Blickfang Basel
2014 Red Dot Award, Winner, „Stocker“
2012 IF Concept Design Award, „Kando“
2011 IHM Talent, Finalist, „porn_“
2009 James Dyson Award, Finalist Switzerland, „Dust Mask 4N“

EXHIBITION

2016 D’Days, Paris, France
2016 Handmade in Germany, Macao, China
2016 ARREDO, Bozen, Italy
2016 IMM Cologne, Germany
2015 Ventura Lambrate, Milan, Italy
2015 IMM Cologne, Germany
2014 Blickfang, Hamburg, Germany
2014 Blickfang, Zürich, Switzerland
2014 Blickfang, Copenhagen, Denmark
2014 Dutch Design Week, Eindhoven, Netherlands 2014 dieForm, Rothrist, Switzerland
2014 DMY, Berlin, Germany
2014 Blickfang, Basel, Switzerland
2011 IHM Talent, Munich, Germany