Tobias Kappeler

Tobias Kappeler is a Senior Digital Product Designer and Prototyper at XYZ Reality, where expertise in UX/UI design has been applied to a variety of products, including AR software and web-based dashboards, alongside pioneering an AR-based construction progress capture system. Previously, Kappeler held roles as a UX/UI Designer and Prototyper at RINVNT, crafting sound designs and leading interdisciplinary teams on AR training tools, and as an Interaction Designer at U-Tokyo DLX Design Lab, focusing on autonomous vehicle communication systems. Kappeler's career began in project management and construction, with roles at Blaser Metallbau AG and Novis Electronics AG. Academic qualifications include a dual degree in Innovation Design Engineering from the Royal College of Art and Imperial College London, along with a background in Process Design from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland and vocational training in metalwork.