Armin Graßl

Armin Graßl is a Professor of Industrial Design at the University of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein Halle. He held the professorship from 1992 to 2005 and served as Prorektor (Design) from 1989 to 1997. His career began with studies in Mechanical Engineering, Psychology, and Pedagogy at TU Dresden (Diplom 1966), followed by Industrial Design studies at Burg Giebichenstein (Diplom 1973). He also worked as an assistant, senior assistant, and lecturer in foundational design studies before his professorship.

His research focuses on design for industrial products, work environments, and color applications in industrial architecture. Graßl has been actively involved in exhibitions and collaborations, including the 2025 exhibition ZUKÜNFTE – Material und Design von Morgen and a cooperation with the neue theater Halle. He continues to engage in academic events such as lectures, exhibitions, and administrative roles like the Academic Senate board meetings.

No scientific awards are explicitly mentioned in the text. His advising and grants activities are not detailed, but his involvement in student exhibitions and design workshops indicates mentorship roles. He is associated with labs/teams through his exhibitions and institutional collaborations.