Karsten Vestergaard
Program Director For Coded Design And Interactive Design At DMJX at OCKLEY grafik & multimedie
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolKarsten Vestergaard is a program director and seasoned interaction designer with 11+ years shaping coded and interactive design curricula at the Danish School of Media and Journalism (DMJX). He combines deep practical knowledge of Adobe-led workflows and rich internet technologies with hands-on teaching of user experience, web and mobile design, and interactive installations. As Acting Head of Visual Communication and long-time associate professor he blends academic rigor with industry-facing consultancy, maintaining an independent design studio, OCKLEY, to deliver cross-channel solutions. He also founded and ran Hjælp mig nu, a Danish support site and forum that evidences his commitment to community-driven learning and practical software help. Based in Copenhagen, Karsten holds a Master’s in Interaction Design from IT University of Copenhagen and brings a rare mix of pedagogy, tooling expertise, and operational leadership. Colleagues note his ability to translate complex technical toolsets into accessible classroom projects and real-world production.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
EUD, Grafisk linje, Litograf M, EUD, Grafisk linje, Litograf M at Teknisk skoleSankt Annæ GymnasiumBachelor's degree, Medieproduktion og Ledelse, Bachelor's degree, Medieproduktion og Ledelse at Danish School of Media and JournalismMaster's degree, Interaction Design, Master's degree, Interaction Design at IT University of Copenhagen
English, Danish
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Github Skills (6)
css10
javascript10
get-started10
html9
js8
web-developer7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ockley/da.javascript.info
Nov 2020 - Sep 2024
Modern JavaScript Tutorial in Danish
Contributions:1 review, 10 PRs, 36 pushes in 3 years 10 months
javascriptdanishjavascript-tutorialmodern-javascript
ockley/javascript-tutorial-da
Jul 2018 - Nov 2020
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 4 months
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