Tanja Kirst is a skilled professional in textile design and product development, with expertise in both handweaving and industrial production. Trained as a handweaver and later specializing in industrial textile manufacturing, she brings a comprehensive skill set to her work. Product development plays a big role in Tanja Kirst's practice, and her background includes collaborations with artists, designers, and companies globally, enriching her projects with a broad perspective.

Tanja Kirst's deep understanding of the design process, from concept to final product, is bolstered by her experience in sustainable production research. Her multidisciplinary expertise ensures that each project is innovative, sustainable, and meticulously crafted.