Matthias Pfeffer (1961), lives and works in Tullnerbach near Vienna. He studied mechanical engineering and product design, and began his teaching career with the foundation of an atelier for industrial design with the successful completion of venia docendi (Habilitation) in industrial design. Matthias’ area of expertise range from interior and exhibition design, to furniture, packaging and sport-vehicles. Over the years he has developed interest and expertise in a range of design engineering methods and tools, and is responsible for teaching these skills to our students.