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Markku Mikkonen

Markku Mikkonen

Senior Lecturer

Contact me regarding following subjects

You can contact me about our Design Factory premises and their services, learning opportunities, different machine and material usage opportunities, prototyping, product development, integration of design thinking, and physical skill learning research.

My responsibilities related to machine usage and learning how to use them:

  • 3D printers (Resin and Filament)
  • Laser printers
  • Large scale paper and vinyl printers
  • Vinyl cutting and vinyl heat pressing
  • Wood working
  • Metal working

About me

I work in HAMK Design Factory as our lecturer and technical specialist. I am in charge of providing different learning opportunities for anyone who is interested in learning or helping anyone to develop their ideas into tangible forms using different machining or material opportunities. I also maintain and develop our physical elements of our machines and premises based on feedback, while ensuring the Design Factory open culture is maintained for all on a equal level.

My projects

Courses and projects that I am/have been a part of:

  • DF Workshops course (Main lecturer) – https://www.hamk.fi/opiskelijalle/opintojen-suunnittelu/design-factory/
  • DF Product Development Project course (Main lecturer) – https://www.hamk.fi/opiskelijalle/opintojen-suunnittelu/design-factory/
  • International Product Development Project course (Lecturer) – https://www.hamk.fi/en/hamk-students-have-a-unique-learning-experience-in-germany/
  • DEFINE project (Consultant) – https://www.hamk.fi/en/projects/define-defence-innovation-network-finland/