Jan Kikelj

Jan Kikelj has a diverse work experience, having worked in a variety of roles in different companies since 2014. In 2014, they worked as a Project Manager for Muštr, a Project Designer and Knowing Food for BIO50 - Slovenian biennale of design, and a Project Creator for SIXPO - Social Innovation Expo. Jan was also a Community member and Project & Freelance Manager for Creative Centre Poligon and a Campaign & Project Manager for ZenEgg. In 2015, they worked as a Crowdsourcing Strategist for Crowdfunding Slovenija and a Strategic & Business Development for Fabrikaid d.o.o. From 2016 to 2021, they worked as a Design Strategist for People.ooo. In 2022, they were Vice President of Marketing for Juicy Marbles.

Jan Kikelj studied Finance at the Faculdade de Ciências Económicas Lisbon and obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Finance from the University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Economics. In addition, Jan has obtained certifications in Human-centered Design from IDEO in 2014, Design Thinking for Business Innovation from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in November 2013, and English Proficiency from The IELTS TOEFL Centre.