Henrik Jensfelt
Designer | Design Leader | Design-driven Innovation | 25 years of helping companies create new meanings that people love
Stockholm, Sweden
+46 722 44 00 88
www.henrikjensfelt.com
I lead the product design, user experience, and digital transformation for products and services within consumer goods and electronics, specializing in outdoor lifestyle, smart connected products, and wearables. Why? Because I love to create innovative solutions with the power to improve the everyday lives of millions of people worldwide.
Entrepreneurial at heart with a solid track record of delivering world-class product design, leading global design and cross-functional teams, developing and executing innovation and design strategies, driving and implementing change in turnaround and growth phases.
I'm customer-oriented, skilled in communications, well-structured, and empathetic, with solid morale.
Design Director | VP Design | Design Leadership | Digital Transformation | Smart Home | Wearables | Premium Audio | Sports, Outdoors & Wellbeing
Entrepreneurial at heart with a solid track record of delivering world-class product design, leading global design and cross-functional teams, developing and executing innovation and design strategies, driving and implementing change in turnaround and growth phases.
I'm customer-oriented, skilled in communications, well-structured, and empathetic, with solid morale.
Design Director | VP Design | Design Leadership | Digital Transformation | Smart Home | Wearables | Premium Audio | Sports, Outdoors & Wellbeing
Work Experience
Dometic
Global Design Director
Leading Dometic's world-class product design team.
Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Industrial Design, CMF Design, UX/UI Design, Product Graphics, Systems Thinking, Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring.
Being on the move is a growing trend all over the world. More and more people are choosing a mobile lifestyle — on land or at sea. Some like to get away for the day, others for weeks. We call it mobile living.
Dometic is a global company providing great solutions to satisfy people’s essential needs when living mobile. We offer smart, reliable products with outstanding design. Our mission is simple. To make mobile living easy.Leading Dometic's world-class product design team. Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Industrial Design, CMF Design, UX/UI Design, Product Graphics, Systems Thinking, Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring. Being on the move is a growing trend all over the world. More and more people are choosing a mobile lifestyle — on land or at sea. Some like to get away for the day, others for weeks. We call it mobile living. Dometic is a global company providing great solutions to satisfy people’s essential needs when living mobile. We offer smart, reliable products with outstanding design. Our mission is simple. To make mobile living easy.
Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Industrial Design, CMF Design, UX/UI Design, Product Graphics, Systems Thinking, Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring.
Being on the move is a growing trend all over the world. More and more people are choosing a mobile lifestyle — on land or at sea. Some like to get away for the day, others for weeks. We call it mobile living.
Dometic is a global company providing great solutions to satisfy people’s essential needs when living mobile. We offer smart, reliable products with outstanding design. Our mission is simple. To make mobile living easy.Leading Dometic's world-class product design team. Creative Direction, Design Strategy, Concept Development, Industrial Design, CMF Design, UX/UI Design, Product Graphics, Systems Thinking, Team Building, Coaching & Mentoring. Being on the move is a growing trend all over the world. More and more people are choosing a mobile lifestyle — on land or at sea. Some like to get away for the day, others for weeks. We call it mobile living. Dometic is a global company providing great solutions to satisfy people’s essential needs when living mobile. We offer smart, reliable products with outstanding design. Our mission is simple. To make mobile living easy.
September 2022
- Present
Stockholm, Sweden
Dometic
Head of Product Design
Leading Dometic's world-class product design team as interim Head of Product Design.
October 2021
- September 2022
Stockholm, Sweden
Henrik Jensfelt Design
Design Director, Executive Consultant & Advisor | Industrial Design, Brand & CX
Product design and development. I apply two decades of innovative design practice, deep industry experience, and customer insights expertise — continuously progressing. In close collaboration with my clients, I help envision new products and genuinely creative customer experiences.
• Drive growth, creating iconic, industry-leading products, and customer experiences within wearable consumer electronics, audio-visual, connected devices, sports gear, lifestyle & luxury goods, lighting, furniture, and toys.
• Ignite successful product innovation with extensive experience in strategic design, product road mapping, brand identity, design language systems, industrial design, UX, product development, advanced manufacturing, and team leadership.
• Collaborate with bold companies and impact organizations, looking for innovative, authentic, and sustainable solutions – Sony, Ericsson, Ikea, Essity, Bega, T-mobile, Facebook to name a few.
Learn more at henrikjensfelt.com
• Drive growth, creating iconic, industry-leading products, and customer experiences within wearable consumer electronics, audio-visual, connected devices, sports gear, lifestyle & luxury goods, lighting, furniture, and toys.
• Ignite successful product innovation with extensive experience in strategic design, product road mapping, brand identity, design language systems, industrial design, UX, product development, advanced manufacturing, and team leadership.
• Collaborate with bold companies and impact organizations, looking for innovative, authentic, and sustainable solutions – Sony, Ericsson, Ikea, Essity, Bega, T-mobile, Facebook to name a few.
Learn more at henrikjensfelt.com
May 2020
- Present
Stockholm, Sweden
Sigma Connectivity
Chief Creative Director
As Chief Creative Director at Sigma Connectivity, I reinforce and build the creative capabilities of Sigma Connectivity, helping clients uncover opportunities and solve complex challenges. In this active, hands-on role I lead ideation with cross-functional teams, provide creative direction to designers and work with project managers, engineers, and business unit managers to implement designs and make experiences real for our clients and their customers.
April 2018
- May 2020
Sweden
Sigma Connectivity
Head of Design
Establishing a Sigma Design Labs by incorporating design thinking and a human centered design approach to the innovation services of Sigma Connectivity. Member of the management team, leading the design team.
September 2015
- April 2018
Lund, Sweden
Sony
Senior Design Manager
Responsible for leading and directing the product design team of Sony Mobile Sweden. Delivering Sony world-class signature design achieving great success in launching several new products at CES, MWC, and IFA.
June 2012
- August 2015
Lund, Sweden
Sony
Senior Creative Designer
Responsible to lead, create, and deliver on the pipeline, advanced, and special project assignments for smartphones and other smart devices – leading advance concept creation, material and manufacturing innovation.
June 2012
- August 2015
Lund, Sweden
Sony Ericsson
Senior Creative Designer
Responsible for delivering Sony Ericsson world-class product design. To lead, create, and deliver on the pipeline, advanced, and special project assignments for smartphones and other devices.
June 2010
- October 2012
Sweden
Sony Ericsson
Head of UX Creative Design Center
Responsible for setting up, leading, and directing the UX Creative Design Center of Sony Ericsson in China - recruiting and heading up a full team of Industrial Design, Color&Material Design, UI/Interaction Design. Designed and completed 13 mobile phones in 18 months, all launched on time globally.
June 2007
- August 2010
China
Sony Ericsson
Industrial Design Manager
Responsible for leading and directing the industrial design of all Sony Ericsson high-end products; worked hands-on as an industrial designer on several of the projects.
January 2004
- June 2007
Sweden
Sony Ericsson
Creative Producer
Responsible for the industrial design of the high-end portfolio of Sony Ericsson. Worked hands-on as an industrial designer on several key projects.
October 2001
- January 2004
Sweden
Ericsson
Senior Industrial Designer
Responsible industrial designer of mobile phone and accessory projects. A core member of the Sony+Ericsson joint venture design team.
August 1999
- October 2001
Lund, Sweden
Ericsson
Product Innovator and Planner
Responsible for establishing a new product category for Ericsson accessories - IMAGEWARE - including the industrial design of all products in the portfolio.
August 1997
- August 1999
Sweden
T Design AB
Industrial Designer
Responsible industrial designer for projects within lighting-, medical-, interior-, transportation-, and consumer products.
January 1996
- June 1997
Jonkoping, Sweden
Education
Parsons The New School For Design
MFA Product Design
July 1993
- January 1994
New York, United States
Swedish Army
Chief of Platoon, Swedish Armed Forces
15 months of training leading a platoon of 30 soldiers in the armed forces. Military training used to be mandatory by Swedish law.
Activities and Societies: Awarded best-in-class
Activities and Societies: Awarded best-in-class
June 1990
- August 1991
Sweden
Bromma Gymnasium
High School Graduation, Natural Sciences Program
Studied highest level of mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology as well as social sciences and languages.
Activities and Societies: Soccer, Track&Field, Chemistry
Activities and Societies: Soccer, Track&Field, Chemistry
August 1986
- June 1990
Stockholm, Sweden
Languages
Swedish (Native),
English (Fluent),
French (Conversational),
Chinese (Beginner),
Awards
Red Dot Awards - Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen
W950 Smartphone
2007
Red Dot Awards - Design Zentrum Nordrhein Westfalen
T630 Camera Phone
2003
Apple Inc.
Apple Interface Design Project
1994
Skills
3D Visualization,
Adobe Creative Suite,
Alias Studio Tools,
Art Direction,
Communication Skills,
Concept Design,
Concept Development,
Connected Devices,
Connected Services,
Consumer Insight,
Creative Direction,
Design Management,
Design Strategy,
Design Thinking,
Disruptive Technologies,
Experience Design,
Industrial Design,
Interaction Design,
Internet Of Things,
Keyshot,
Leadership,
Mobile Devices,
Product Design,
Product Development,
Solid Works,
User Experience,