{"id":6,"date":"2015-11-09T07:05:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T07:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alpha-demo.krownthemes.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-02-08T12:32:16","modified_gmt":"2025-02-08T11:32:16","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About me"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;responsive-padding-less&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;hidden-M&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;965&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Thomas Sokolowski graduated in design, with a major in visual communication, from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim\/Holzminden.<\/p>\n<p>He has been working in the fields of Interaction and User Experience Design for more than 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to inclusive and barrier-free design, his professional focus includes the conception and implementation of <a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/design-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">design systems<\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-6&#8243;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Milestones&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Design of various typefaces, e.g. &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/type-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Merz<\/a>&#8216; or &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/type-design\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Imprimeur<\/a>&#8216; for \u00bbELLE Magazine\u00ab, New York<\/li>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Design of the official \u00bbEXPO 2000 Swatch\u00ab<\/li>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Lecturer in &#8216;Design Fundamentals&#8217; at the Norddeutsche Akademie f\u00fcr Werbung<\/li>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Author and contributor to typography and design magazines<\/li>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Founder and developer of &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/atomic-kitchen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Atomic Kitchen<\/a>&#8216; &#8211; a tool for creating and managing design systems.<\/li>\n<li class=\"double-lineheight\">Author of &#8216;<a href=\"https:\/\/cognitive-ux.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cognitive UX<\/a>&#8216; \u2013 covering the state of the art in cognitive user experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; background=&#8221;#dddddd&#8221; el_class=&#8221;padding padding-ex&#8221;][vc_text_separator title=&#8221;Current Projects&#8221; title_align=&#8221;separator_align_left&#8221; align=&#8221;align_left&#8221;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;double-lineheight&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/latest-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Designsystem \u00abKanton Bern\u00bb<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/portfolio\/latest-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Website-Relaunch \u00abLantal\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thomas-sokolowski.com\/en\/work\/\">Projekt Overview<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; background=&#8221;#e9e9e9&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1568&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; background=&#8221;#f3f3f3&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;579&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; background=&#8221;#e9e9e9&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;1571&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;responsive-padding-less&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;hidden-M&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;965&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; el_class=&#8221;M-span-6&#8243;][vc_column_text]Thomas Sokolowski graduated in design, with a major in visual communication, from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hildesheim\/Holzminden. 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