Where the art of typography meets unparalleled craftsmanship. Established in 2018 by designer Mat Desjardins, Pangram Pangram has swiftly risen to become a globally recognized independent type foundry, admired and trusted by industry peers and the design community alike. Valerio Monopoli, the Senior Type Designer at Pangram Pangram will be visiting the IMD Day.

Joëlle Bitton teaches in the BA & MA Interaction Design and mentors students' theses. Her teaching puts an emphasis on associating theory and practice, and on inviting students to question assumptions and stereotypes, and to embrace the ‘excursive’ journey of a design process. Courses include studios such as 'Embodied Interaction', 'Interaction Design Process', 'Hacking Values', and seminars such as 'Reboot Design Tech' and 'Intimacy at Distance' that highlight the entanglements of technology and politics.

She has headed the Interaction Design BA program between 2017 and 2019. At ZHdK, she is also involved in the international research group 'Critical Ecologies' as part of the Shared Campus network.

Sebastian Rangger is a game developer, technical artist, and level designer at the indie studio Follow the Feathers. He worked on Weaving Tides (2021), contributing both art and design. His work blends technical art with level design, especially in creating the game’s woven, cloth-inspired world.

Mieke Haase is a prompt artist and a Creative Chief Officer at the Branding and Storytelling agency "loved." She is based in Hamburg, Germany.

Elodie Anglade is a media & interaction designer based in Lausanne (CH) working both as a freelancer and a teacher at ECAL.

Media.Work is a collective of innovators, designers, artists and creators, who are exploring visual ways to convey ideas — in collaborations with ambitious organizations and independently.

Vera van der Burg is a designer and researcher, currently working as a PhD student at the Technical University in Delft, as part of the Designing Intelligence Lab. Her research and design work involves AI in creative practices, and explorations how it can be used as a tool for self-reflection. She creates publications, workshops, talks and installations for exhibitions.