Takuo Fukuda currently serves as an Adjunct Lecturer at Stanford University, coaching students in the senior capstone course "Design 161 Advanced Design" since March 2024. Additionally, Takuo has been a Creative Director at SYPartners since March 2017, where leadership of design teams in creating innovative visions and experiences has been a primary focus, collaborating with notable client partners including Google, IBM, and Airbnb. Prior lecturing roles have included teaching design research at the Kansas City Art Institute and Culture Design at Musashino Art University. Takuo's experience also encompasses a role as a Wildcard Designer at IDEO and extensive work as an Interaction Designer/Design Researcher at softdevice inc., leading teams to develop award-winning products for major companies. Academic credentials include a Master of Science from Stanford University and a Master of Engineering from Kyoto Institute of Technology, among others.
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Stanford University is one of the world's leading research universities. Stanford is known for its entrepreneurial character, drawn from the legacy of its founders, Jane and Leland Stanford, and its relationship to Silicon Valley. Research and teaching stress interdisciplinary approaches to problem solving. Areas of excellence range from the humanities to social sciences to engineering and the sciences. Stanford is located in California's Bay Area, one of the most intellectually dynamic and culturally diverse areas of the nation.