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Yoád David Luxembourg Ph.D. is a Design researcher, innovator, and business developer with a versatile background in the field of Design, both in terms of education and work experience. He has studied Arts, Architecture, Graphic Design, Industrial Design and Fashion Design, as well as earned a series of educational degrees in the scientific areas of Design up to his Ph.D. in Design, Media and Culture in Dec. 2015 (University of Porto). Through the years he has built a vast and valuable network of contacts, researched and taught in Design schools and universities in the Netherlands (DAE, HKU) and Portugal (ETIC, UBI, ESAD.CR). Since 2008, Yoád is working in the field of Fashion Design as creative and strategic director, involved in R&D, marketing and communication of the Sustainable Fashion brand Elmentum.store. Yoád has traveled to many countries, crossing continents and cultures for business and pleasure and brings with him this professional and cultural experience that will be a very valuable addition to any Design education program. Currently he is invited auxiliary professor in UBI Course of Fashion Design, and an invited Adjunct Porffesor in ESAD.CR cources of Design Industiral and Interior Space Design. Yoad aims to contributed in an enriching way, strengthening and integrating a specialized work team focused on the scientific area of the courses he is involved in. Using his cross-cultural and cross-disciplinary perspectives and professional know-how, adding a critical faculty in the areas of design with skills to evaluate each course in light of the market needs and future perspectives of students. With the perspectives and know-how that he brings, with his skills, and experiences as a lecturer, project manager, designer and creative director Yoád strives to successfully support and contribute, greatly, to the work, goals, and curriculums of Design education.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Yoad David Luxembourg

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
571F-19A2-50EA

Knowledge fields

  • Humanities - Arts
  • Humanities - Languages and Literatures - Linguistics
  • Social Sciences - Media and Communications - Media and Socio-cultural Communication
  • Medical and Health Sciences - Basic Medicine - Neurosciences

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
Dutch Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1) Proficiency (C2) Advanced (C1)
Portuguese Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1) Advanced (C1)
German Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1)
Japanese Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1) Beginner (A1)
Education
Degree Classification
2021/04 - 2021/06/21
Concluded
Professional Formation: Management and Leadership of Virtual / Remote Teams (15 hours) (Curso de Especialização Tecnológica)
Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2015/12/02
Concluded
Design (Doutoramento)
Major in Design Media and Culture
Universidade do Porto Faculdade de Belas Artes, Portugal
"Exploring Universal Principles and Parameters in Design" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Aprovado com distinção
2005 - 2006
Concluded
Master of Arts (Mestrado)
Major in Fashion Design
Utrecht Graduate School of Visual Arts and Design, Netherlands

Universiteit Utrecht, Netherlands
"Volution, Fashion & Semiotics" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
Pass / Very Good
1999 - 2004
Concluded
Industrial Design (Licenciatura)
Major in Design for Men and Leisure
Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands
"1. The Fortune Chicken, 2. Opensource Clothing concept, 3. Trolly Racing Challenge" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
With distinction
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2022/10 - Current Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Instituto Politécnico de Leiria Escola Superior de Artes e Design das Caldas da Rainha, Portugal
2020/10 - Current Invited Assistant Professor (University Teacher) Universidade da Beira Interior, Portugal
2017/09 - 2018/07 Invited Adjunct Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Escola de Tecnologias Inovação e Criação, Portugal
2006/08 - 2011/06 Visiting Teacher (Polytechnic Teacher) Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands
2006/01 - 2010/01 Tutor (University Teacher) Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht, Netherlands

Positions / Appointments

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/01 - Current Creative and Strategic Director Elementum.store - Pais Luxembourg Unip. LDA., Portugal
2004/11 - 2016/12 Self emplyed / CEO Yoad David Luxembourg Design Metaphysics, Netherlands

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2009/08 - 2019/02 Project Coordinator Agência para o Desenvolvimento Turístico das Aldeias do Xisto, Portugal
2008/01 - 2017/01 Creative and Strategic Director Elementum by Daniela Pais, Netherlands
2006/04 - 2016/12/31 Chairman (Direcção e Administração) Stg. CCCE: Foundation for cultural, Creative & Communal Entrepreneurship, Netherlands
2010/11 - 2013/12 Invited Artist/Design residence Ice Hotel AB, Sweden