Michal Jelinek, MA
Born: 21.5.1971
Status: Married
LINKEDIN : https://www.linkedin.com/in/mjelinek
Work
2012 - Founder/owner at Horseville Design Lab (Concept design and research)
2020 - 2023 Creative thinker (Senior product manager - research) Wacom
2018 - 2021 Freelance concept designer Blur Studio ("Terminator: Dark Fate", "Love, Death and Robots")
2006 - 2012 Digital creativity, Automotive design, (Subject matter expert) at Autodesk
2005 - 2006 Digital creativity, Industrial design, (Subject matter expert) at Alias|Wavefront
2005 - 2005 Digital designer at Advanced Design Centre Europe, Volkswagen
2002 - 2004 Freelance designer for Nike, PSA, GME and others
1995 - 2002 Designer, CAS & CAID Team Leader, Skoda Design dept.
Education
2019 - 2023 Doctor of Art, Design, STU FAD Bratislava
2022 - 2022 Philosophy of Cognitive Sciences, The University of Edinburgh, accredited course
2016 - 2018 Master of Art, Future Design, Prague College, Teeside University, graduated with merit
2005 - 2006 Illustration course: University of Western Bohemia, Czech Republic
1996 - 1997 Transportation design course: Academy of Fine Arts, Bratislava, Slovakia
1994 - 1996 Interior design course (Undergraduate diploma): NKA, Prague, Czech Republic
1985 - 1990 Painting and sketching: prof. Stanislav Kovar, Czech Republic
Publications
Design ideation in virtual reality
Jelínek, Michal
Design ideation in virtual reality. In. ALFA – Architecture Papers of the Faculty of Architecture and Design STU, 3/2020 (VOL. 25). s. 044--048.
ISSN 2729-7640
Metasketching: Vizualni ideace
Jelínek, Michal
Sketch as a tool of visual ideation from the design perspective. In LEGÉNY, J. -- ROSINOVÁ, L. -- BENKOVIČOVÁ, L. Point for science 1. Bratislava: Spektrum STU, 2020, s. 092--093.
ISBN 978-80-227-5023-3.
Metasketching: Kresba ako klucovy nastroj tvorby designera
Jelínek, Michal
Sketch as a tool of visual ideation from the design perspective. In LEGÉNY, J. -- ROSINOVÁ, L. -- BENKOVIČOVÁ, L. Point for science 2. Bratislava: Spektrum STU, 2021, s. 082--083.
ISBN 978-80-227-5154-4.
Sketch as a tool of visual ideation from the design perspective
Jelínek, Michal
Sketch as a tool of visual ideation from the design perspective. In LEGÉNY, J. -- ROSINOVÁ, L. -- BENKOVIČOVÁ, L. Point for science 3. Bratislava: Spektrum STU, 2022, s. 104--105.
ISBN 978-80-227-5228-2.
Metasketching: an interview
Smith, K. (2022, June 28). Metasketching: an interview with Mike Jelinek | Article. Car Design News. Retrieved December 7, 2022, from https://www.cardesignnews.com/designers/metasketching-an-interview-with-mike-jelinek/43172.arti cle
METASKETCHES
Jelinek, Michal
Metasketches: Exhibition book, Spektrum STU, 2022
ISBN 978-80-227-5246-6
Exhibitions
Figurama (Group exhibition)
02/2024 - ongoing
Manes gallery, Prague, Czechia
Best of Figurama (Group exhibition)
06/2023 - ongoing
Ahasver series, acrylics on board
Gallery of Pilsner Theatre, Pilsen, Czechia
Metasketches
05/2022 - 06/2022
Atrium FEL,
University of Western Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia
Metasketches
09/2022 - open end
Public library,
University of Western Bohemia, Pilsen, Czechia
Metasketches @Wacom
08/2022 - 12/2022 Wacom Experience Center, Dusseldorf, Germany
Figurama: Metasketches
09/2022 - 03/2023 Figurama gallery, Chateau Valeč, Valeč, Czechia