Dieter Stierli

Following an apprenticeship as a cabinetmaker in Basel, Dieter Stierli attended the Kunstgewerbeschule arts and crafts college in Zurich. After spells working solo, he came to Girsberger, where he turned his focus more towards industrial design.

By the time he retired in 2010, Dieter Stierli had spent more than thirty years designing numerous seats and tables for offices and living spaces. He was also responsible for developing the company's corporate design.