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Gideon is an industrial designer whose work integrates professional practice, research, and education. He holds a BFA with Distinction from Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, and an MID with Very High Distinction in Medical and Social Design from the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology.

With decades of experience in Europe and Israel, Gideon has worked as a senior designer in leading studios and independently, developing products across high-tech, medical, security, and consumer sectors for international markets. His work combines design practice with user research, methodology development, and team leadership, and has received international recognition through awards, exhibitions, and publications.

Alongside his professional work, Gideon has been actively involved in the design community, serving as Vice President of the Israeli Design Community (ICOGRADA & ICSID) and as Chair of the Division of Industrial Design.

Teaching has been an integral part of his career since 1992. He is a senior faculty member at the Multidisciplinary Academic Center in Jerusalem, where he served as Head of the Department (2017–2022), and has also taught for many years at Shenkar College and at Bezalel Academy.

In his academic work, Gideon develops and leads courses focused on design methodologies, innovation, and structured processes, exploring the relationship between idea and form, and between concept and execution.

3D Medical Device Designer & Product manager. Operates the 3D lab in Ichilov Hospital.

Ifat is a design researcher and industrial designer. She holds a B.Des. in Industrial Design from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem (2003), and an M.A. in Design Research from London Metropolitan University (2006). She is currently a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Social Welfare and Health Sciences at the University of Haifa.
Her research focuses on participatory design in medical and rehabilitative environments, aiming to advance healthcare through design.
A senior lecturer, she initiates and leads collaborations with non-profit organizations, hospitals, health centers, and a wide range of institutions in Israel and abroad.
She is the recipient of the Sandberg Prize for Research and Development in Design and Architecture for 2017–2018.

Born in Switzerland, Ariane Littman holds an MFA in Fine Arts from the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design and an MA in Art and Aesthetics from the Hebrew University.

An interdisciplinary artist, she publishes, lectures and exhibits in museums, universities and galleries nationally and internationally since 1992. Her artwork has been published in academic reviews and can be found in private and public art collections. She has been teaching at The DAN department of Creative Human Design, The Jerusalem Multidisciplinary College since 1998.

https://ariane-littman.com/

Selected Shows abroad

1998: After Rabin: New Art from Israel, Jewish Museum, New York

1997: Desert Cliché: Israel Now—Local Images, Arad Museum and Museum of Art Bass Museum, Miami, Grey Art Gallery, New York, 1997;; Between Beauty and Destiny, Cleveland Center for Contemporary Art, 1998; To the East, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 1998; Love at First Sight, Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2001; Disengagement, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 2006