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| Prof. Stefan Heiliger |
Prof. Stefan Heiliger
Born in Berlin in 1941
Studied at the University for Design in Ulm and under Prof. Wagenfeld in Stuttgart
1964 – 1977
Designer for Mercedes-Benz
1974 – 1977
Teaching position at the University for Design in Offenbach
1977 – 2005
Professorship at the University for Design in Offenbach
Since 1978 has had own design practice “Stefan Heilger Design“ in Frankfurt am Main.
Since 1980 active as freelancer with reputable companies from the furniture industry
Awards (excerpt)
2008
Red Dot Award for the chair “Question Mark“, Tonon spa.italy, WK Wohnen
2008
Red Dot Award for the chair “Punto“, Tonon spa.italy, WK Wohnen
2007
Represented in the New Collection at the Munich Pinakothek with three prototypes and photos of previous designs
2007
Represented in the design collection of the Museum for Applied Art in Frankfurt with one prototype, two 1:5 models and drawings
2006
Red Dot Award for the bed “Corner“, Ruf Betten, Rastatt
Born in Berlin in 1941
Studied at the University for Design in Ulm and under Prof. Wagenfeld in Stuttgart
1964 – 1977
Designer for Mercedes-Benz
1974 – 1977
Teaching position at the University for Design in Offenbach
1977 – 2005
Professorship at the University for Design in Offenbach
Since 1978 has had own design practice “Stefan Heilger Design“ in Frankfurt am Main.
Since 1980 active as freelancer with reputable companies from the furniture industry
Awards (excerpt)
2008
Red Dot Award for the chair “Question Mark“, Tonon spa.italy, WK Wohnen
2008
Red Dot Award for the chair “Punto“, Tonon spa.italy, WK Wohnen
2007
Represented in the New Collection at the Munich Pinakothek with three prototypes and photos of previous designs
2007
Represented in the design collection of the Museum for Applied Art in Frankfurt with one prototype, two 1:5 models and drawings
2006
Red Dot Award for the bed “Corner“, Ruf Betten, Rastatt
“Prof. Stefan Heiliger has made reflecting on being seated and its conditions a centre of his creative thinking. His designs move between comfort and calculation, aiming for maximum relaxation […].“ (Prof. Dr. Volker Fischer, Museum for Applied Arts)





