Raphael Gielgen serves as the Trendscout for Future of Work Life & Learn at Vitra. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the quality of offices and public spaces through design. His work involves extensive research, including visiting more than 100 companies, universities, and startups each year to gather observations and cognitions.

His insights are translated into trend clusters, market analysis, and business cases that inform Vitra's strategic approach.