Bio
Joachim Froment is a Belgian industrial designer, and art director based in Brussels.
Award-winning product designer, he is the co-founder and creative director of Futurewave, a Belgian design and technology studio working with renowned luxury, and tech brands worldwide.
His work focuses on bridging artistic expression and industrial feasibility, creating products that are both technically advanced and emotionally resonant.
Background
Joachim Froment graduated in Industrial Design from La Cambre (Brussels) and obtained a Master's degree in Product Design from the Royal College of Art in London in 2017.
He began his career at Skibsted Ideation in Copenhagen, where he worked as a designer and project manager for leading Scandinavian brands including HAY, Engelbrechts, Danfoss, and Biomega.
Today, he co-leads Futurewave, collaborating with design, luxury, and technology companies to develop forward-thinking physical products.
Awards and Recognition
Rado Star Prize (2017)
Bolia Design Award (2018)
iF Design Award (2023)
CES Innovation Award (2023)
German Design Award (2024)
Paris DNA Award (2024)
Good Design Award (2024)
Core77 Award (2025)
Design Philosophy
Joachim Froment’s work is rooted in the idea that industrial design can create a meaningful physical improvement for the 21st century. He combines scientific rigor, advanced manufacturing technologies, and artistic sensitivity to create durable, sustainable, and forward-thinking objects.
Manifesto : "The symbiosis of Poetry and Industry as a real physical improvement of the XXI century"
Thesis : "Agape love to design the 21 century” : CLICK HERE
Portfolio: Industrial Design Projects
Frequently Asked Questions
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No. He is an industrial designer focused on physical product design and sustainable manufacturing processes with a hollistic approach.
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No. His work focuses exclusively on physical products and industrial design.
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He is based in Brussels, Belgium, and works with clients across Europe.