(CEO)
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Eliška started her career designing shoes for the british footwear brand Bourgeois Boheme. Subsequently, she started working as a material consultant and lecturer at the center for innovative materials, matériO Prague. Currently, she is pursuing her phd at VSCHT (Faculty of Environmental Technology) in eco-design, under the supervision of professor Vladimir Kočí. At BiM, Eliška fulfills multiple roles. She is both the founder and the CEO; aside from setting the vision for the studio, she also provides her expertise in innovative materials and leads the use of LCA. mail: eliska@balanceismotion.com
(Designer)
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Filip's work has been exhibited multiple times at Designblok and other Czech and international exhibitions. He has been nominated for the Discovery of the Year Award in Czech Grand Design and his product designs have won the Red Dot award. At BiM, FIlip is dedicated to product design and creative direction. He can quickly come up with a novel idea combining functionality and refined aesthetics. He is also in charge of 3D visualizations and rapid prototyping, which allows clients to quickly and easily understand the proposed solutions. mail: filip@balanceismotion.com
(Designer)
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After completing an internship at Atelier du Sartel in Paris and at the German sneaker brand EKN-footwear, Nina currently works as a footwear designer for GIABORGHINI in Florence, Italy. Her Rectangle shoes were requested by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, to be included in their permanent collection. Furthermore, her freelance project Offcuts was a great success at Designblok 2018, winning the Czech Grand Design in the Discovery of the Year category, and made it to the finals of the Villa Noailles Hyères fashion festival. At BiM, Nina uses her eye for detail and her experience in material consulting. Her minimalistic design style can be found especially in projects connected to the fashion industry and creative concepts. mail: nina@balanceismotion.com
(Business Development)
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Martina got her master’s degree in Business Administration from the University of Amsterdam and University of British Columbia. Here, she focused on sustainability and entrepreneurship in the creative industries. During her studies she worked at a PR agency and interned at BiM, before coming on board full time. At BiM she takes on organisational tasks, communications with clients, and the development of the Ruderal project. mail: martina@balanceismotion.com
(Designer)
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Matěj is the youngest member of the BiM team. He is doing his master's degree in Furniture and Interior Design at UMPRUM in Prague, under the guidance of Vrtiška and Žák. His main contribution is his quick technical support and participation in product development, where he applies his passion for clean and functional form. Due to his enthusiasm for different fields, he has a lot of work experience. He enjoys venturing into prototyping and art making - all of which he brings to BiM where everything can come together.