{"title":"Koen Campman","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eGood design improves your life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKoen Campman lives in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. He completed his studies at the Design Academy Eindhoven, DAE, earning his degree in 2020. During his time at DAE, he broadened his horizons with a six-month exchange program at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) in Providence, USA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKoen started his journey as a product designer at a product design firm, rising to the position of Head of Design. Fueled by a strong longing for creative independence, he embarked on a new path early 2023, choosing to forge his own way as an independent designer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eSince then, Koen has explored a diverse range of design disciplines, from crafting unique furniture collections to developing innovative products and digital services such as brand identities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhile studying at Design Academy Eindhoven, Koen participated in the Kikkerland Design Challenge (a collaboration between Kikkerland and AS Adventures). During this challenge, he created two products: Foragers Playing Cards and Mushroom Keychain Tool. Both his creations were chosen for further development. They today are popular products within the Kikkerland product line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eBesides design, Koen has a passion for art. He has been painting all his life in different styles, from abstract to hyperrealistic. His recent focus lies in creating photorealistic paintings of ordinary subjects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eKoen has the ability to translate a thought or idea into a tangible design or product.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"foragers-playing-cards","title":"Foragers Playing Cards","description":"\u003cp\u003eBy playing the game, you will experience and learn so much more about the edible and inedible gifts of nature. The game helps you identify and respect what is out there. Go out and see what you can find or recognize, but treat nature kindly! This deck consists of mulitple card games in one. Top trumps, with the focus on wild treasures \u0026amp; any regular card playing games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eWinner of the 2018 \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asadventuredesignchallenge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eA.S Adventure x Design Academy Eindhoven X Kikkerland Design Challenge\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/files\/kikkerlandxeindhoven_240x240.jpg?v=1704468836\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kikkerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17514597318713,"sku":"GG132","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/files\/GG132_1.jpg?v=1785796571"},{"product_id":"mushroom-tool-keychain","title":"Mushroom Tool Keychain","description":"\u003cp\u003ePutting the \"Fun\" in \"Fungi\", this handy keychian tool is designed for mushroom picking in the wild. Features a blade and brush for clipping and cleaning. ASA Design Challenge item by Koen Campman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eWinner of the 2018 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asadventuredesignchallenge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eA.S Adventure x Design Academy Eindhoven X Kikkerland Design Challeng\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.asadventuredesignchallenge.com\/about.php\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ee\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/files\/kikkerlandxeindhoven_240x240.jpg?v=1704468836\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kikkerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17585941774393,"sku":"CD146","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/files\/CD146_1_539ff16a-1254-4cbd-82c1-6630bd2bbe65.jpg?v=1785796202"},{"product_id":"paws-play-playing-cards","title":"Paws \u0026 Play Playing Cards","description":"A dog-lover's card deck that you can use as standard playing cards or Top Trumps teaching fun facts and offering playful, canine-themed competition!","brand":"Kikkerland","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44280724586553,"sku":"GG274","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/files\/GG274_1_a80cc82d-fb8b-4a3a-822d-aeee7da04b13.jpg?v=1785796701"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1140\/3964\/collections\/Koen-Campman-headshot.jpg?v=1708615078","url":"https:\/\/kikkerland.live\/collections\/koen-campman.oembed","provider":"Kikkerland Design Inc","version":"1.0","type":"link"}