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Human-Centered Design Consultant

Driven by Passion for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Maker | Fab Lab Builder & Manager | FAB Academy Instructor | Design Thinking Advocate | R&D Specialist

As a Human-Centered Design Consultant, I am dedicated to empowering startups and innovators by placing the user at the core of the design process. My approach integrates design thinking principles with a strong emphasis on empathy, ensuring that solutions are not only innovative but also deeply relevant to the target audience.

With a solid background in digital fabrication, I guide teams through the prototyping phase, translating ideas into tangible products. I thrive on collaboration, working closely with clients to develop strategies that foster creativity, drive problem-solving, and bring impactful solutions to life. Together, we can turn visionary concepts into reality, shaping a future where design meets human needs.

Professional Philosophy

Qusai believes in the transformative power of merging technology with a creative mindset to tackle everyday challenges. His approach is rooted in leveraging digital fabrication not just as a means to create but as a tool for innovation, education, and sustainable development. By providing access to machinery, education, and design services through menaLab, he embodies a philosophy that transcends traditional production methodologies, aiming to instill a producer's mindset over a consumer's.

This philosophy extends to his leadership roles, where he has driven the growth of digital fabrication facilities and networks, emphasizing sustainability, community, and innovation. His work, characterized by significant achievements in startup support, funding facilitation, and educational programming, showcases a commitment to not just advancing the digital fabrication field but also fostering an ecosystem where technology serves as a catalyst for problem-solving and creative exploration.

Qusai's story and professional philosophy underscore a journey from technician to thought leader, highlighting a deep-seated belief in the potential of digital fabrication to transform ideas into tangible solutions that address real-world needs. Through collaboration, education, and innovation, he continues to pave the way for a future where technology and creativity intersect to make meaningful impacts.