Dr.ir. P.M.A. Desmet
Dr.ir. P.M.A. Desmet
Profile
Pieter Desmet is professor of Design for Experience at the Department of Human-Centered Design (HCD) of the Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering (IDE). His research aims to increase our understanding of why and how product design evokes emotion, and how design can contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities. He oversees a research group that studies various aspects of user experience and serves as the director of the Delft Institute of Positive Design, an initiative aimed at promoting the development of knowledge that supports designers in their attempts to design for human flourishing.
Publications
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2025
Edible innovations
Testing the WOW impact of 3D printed chocolate packaging
Lucía Rodríguez-Parada / Sergio de la Rosa / Jesús Sánchez Salado / Pieter Desmet / Miguel-Angel Pardo-Vicente -
2024
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2024
Assessing basic/ fundamental psychological need fulfillment: systematic mapping and review of existing scales to foster cumulative science
Tjaša Kermavnar / Andreja Avsec / Siyuan Huang / Pieter M.A. Desmet
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2024
Beeldpraat: Niet zichtbare beperkingen in beeld
P.M.A. Desmet
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2024
Editorial: Design for wellbeing and happiness
Leandro Miletto Tonetto / Ann Petermans / Rebecca Cain / Anna Pohlmeyer / Tiiu Poldma / Deger Ozkaramanli / Pieter Desmet / Matthias Laschke / Marc Hassenzahl
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Media
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2018-08-01
¿Es posible medir las emociones en el diseño?
Appeared in: Experimenta, Augustus 2018, nummer 78
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2017-11-01
De liefde voor producten drijft me
Appeared in: Juist (Elsevier)
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2009-01-01
Toegankelijk mysterie
Ancillary activities
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2023-02-13 - 2025-02-17
Education