Summary
Johannes Lohbihler is a founder and creative technologist based in Berlin with 11 years of experience designing tangible products and digital experiences that blend music, craft and interaction design. As founder of dadamachines he shipped award-winning, open-source multisensory tools like the Automat MIDI toolkit and ran successful crowdfunding and DTC operations, demonstrating both product design chops and commercial savvy. He has led prototyping and materials R&D at KORG and high-end lighting at Supernova, pairing hands-on cabinetmaking roots with advanced digital fabrication and sustainable-material exploration. Comfortable moving between studio craft, product strategy and community-driven development, he brings an unusual mix of woodworking discipline and interaction-design thinking to technology-driven creative projects.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Berufsgrundschuljahr (BGJ) Foundational Year as a Cabinet Maker, Berufsgrundschuljahr (BGJ) Foundational Year as a Cabinet Maker at Staatl. Berufsschule Weilheim i.OB
Gestalter im Handwerk (HWK) – Skilled designer in the crafts Industrial and Product Design, Gestalter im Handwerk (HWK) – Skilled designer in the crafts Industrial and Product Design at Akademie für Gestaltung und Design der Handwerkskammer München
Schreinergeselle Apprenticeship as a Cabinet Maker, Schreinergeselle Apprenticeship as a Cabinet Maker at Schreinerei Lohbihler
Master's Degree Master of Arts (M.A.) Interaction Design, Master's Degree Master of Arts (M.A.) Interaction Design at Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee - Hochschule für Gestaltung
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Industrial and Product Design, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Industrial and Product Design at Hochschule für Gestaltung Schwäbisch Gmünd