Nate Thompson


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  • Lecturer, Experiential Design
  • Dimensional Innovations

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Biography

Nate Thompson is an Industrial Designer at Dimensional Innovations and a recent graduate of the University of Kansas, where he helped pioneer a new sponsored studio partnership in experiential design. With a background that bridges engineering and design, Nate is passionate about creating spaces and objects that are not only functional but meaningful and inclusive. His work spans large-scale experience centers for industries ranging from aviation and higher education to a Fortune 500 client’s federal innovation space. Alongside his professional practice, Nate is collaborating with KU’s Industrial Design program to guide students in exploring how storytelling, brand, and technology can shape environments. Guided by a people-first philosophy, Nate focuses on designing experiences that bring joy, spark curiosity, and invite everyone to feel at home.