Namahn

Namahn
Company typeprivate
IndustryConsulting Agency
Founded1987
FounderJoannes Vandermeulen
Headquarters
Brussels
,
Belgium
Key people
Joannes Vandermeulen, Kristel Van Ael
Websitenamahn.com

Namahn is a human-centered design consultancy based in Brussels, Belgium. Considered a pioneer in human-centered design in Belgium,[1] Namahn is primarily active in the fields of interaction design, service design and safety-critical design.

Clients for Namahn's consultancy are mainly:

  • significant Belgian companies in the financial, technology, healthcare and utilities sectors.
  • multinationals with their headquarters in Belgium, active in high-tech industries and catering to a global market.[2]
  • local, regional/national and European governmental institutions.

Namahn partners Joannes Vandermeulen and Kristel Van Ael were awarded the 2016 Henry van de Velde Lifetime Achievement award for their work in digital, user experience and service design.[3]

  1. ^ Leijnse, Bruno. "Webschrijven" – Trends, September 14, 1995 retrieved 17 October 2012
  2. ^ Interfaces, Vol. 74, Spring 2008, pp. 14-16
  3. ^ "Kristel Van Ael & Joannes Vandermeulen (Namahn) - Henry van de Velde Awards".