Gamze
Kazaz

Product & Experience Designer

I design products to be felt.

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Design Journey

6 years of product design & concept development — turning user insights into innovative physical products and meaningful interactions.

2026
Tipping Balance
Social & Collaborative

Tipping Balance

Designing Togetherness

A dining table that tips when unbalanced, inviting strangers to share and communicate — a product designed to connect people.

Glow Blocks
Social & Collaborative

Glow Blocks

Cooperation Made Tangible

A modular lamp that only glows when people connect the pieces together — we are brighter together. Turning cooperation into a shared, luminous experience.

2025
FloppyWash
Human-Companion Bond

FloppyWash

Emotional Product Interaction

A washing machine with the personality of a loyal dog — giving everyday objects a soul.

Passing Tales
Multi-Sensory Experience

Passing Tales

Multi-Sensory Storytelling

Multi-sensory design project — exploring immersive urban experiences. A cycling path transformed through textiles, sound, and spatial interventions.

Manta Ray
Material & Technology

Manta Ray

Biomimetic Movement & Soft Robotics

Exploring animating materials without electronics — only through material systems like pneumatic silicone and shape memory alloys.

Roost Tea
Multi-Sensory Experience

Roost Tea

Ritual & Mindfulness

Designed for birdwatchers — a tea set that offers a reflective moment to revisit their bird observations while drinking tea.

2024
MoodSense
Multi-Sensory Experience

MoodSense

The Body as Interface

In a digital era where empathy fades, this installation blends gait and emotion to foster inter-human connection along hallways. Real-time interactive lights translate how people feel through their walk, initiating interaction between passersby.

2023
Shield Heal
Health & Wellbeing · Philips

Shield Heal

Empathy in Professional Contexts

Designed with Philips for surgeons — a product enabling a more efficient workflow during operations in Image Guided Therapy.

2022
Bulaj
Health & Wellbeing

Bulaj

Sensory Design & Wellbeing

A multi-sensory alarm clock introducing a tactile, present way of waking up — gradual natural light transitions that respect the body’s circadian rhythms, replacing harsh alarms with the amount of light entering your room.

PowDesk
Health & Wellbeing

PowDesk

Behavior Change Through Furniture

A product that shifts workplace culture — a napping pod within a desk to normalize rest at work.

2021
PAUX
Material & Technology

PAUX

Materials That Respond to the Body

Auxetic textiles that expand with a growing body — tackling disposal of maternity garments with adaptable clothing, whether pregnant or not. Where it all started.

2020
PawHaven
Human-Companion Bond

PawHaven

The Human-Animal Bond

Modular furniture that respects both human and animal needs — spatial design shaping the relationship between people and their companions.

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