Mike Kruzeniski

Mike Kruzeniski | Windows Phone Design Studio

Mike Kruzeniski is a creative director in the Windows Phone Design Studio, where he leads design for the communications, productivity and international experiences on Windows Phone. He recently led the design effort to help third party developers learn and build Apps for the new Windows Phone platform, and he helped to establish the design relationship between Microsoft and Nokia. Before joining Microsoft, Kruzeniski worked for Nokia Design on their Insight + Innovation team in Los Angeles and Designafairs in Erlangen, Germany. He has a master’s in interaction design from the Umeå Institute of Design in Sweden, a bachelor’s in industrial design from Emily Carr University in Canada. He also has studied at the Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weissensee, the Yale School of Management and the UCLA Anderson School of Management. He occasionally writes about design at www.kruzeniski.com.