Kevin Schürmann

Founder of KVN|DSGN - Elevating Spaces with Exclusive Matsu Furniture

Hinterweiler, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

About

Founder & Owner at KVN Design Furniture | Bringing Sustainable Luxury Furniture from the Tibetan Highlands to Modern Spaces. Passionate about blending timeless craftsmanship with contemporary design, I founded KVN Design Furniture in 2024 to introduce exclusive, high-quality pieces to Europe and beyond. Our flagship Nomadic Collection – developed in close collaboration with the renowned MATSU Group in Shanghai and talented designer Joeri Reynaert – draws inspiration from the resilient spirit of Tibetan nomads. Each piece is handcrafted using authentic Yak leather and woven Yak wool, sourced ethically directly from Tibetan herders whom we support with fair, above-market compensation. These extraordinary materials are significantly more durable than traditional leather, eco-friendly by nature, and combined with premium textiles from partners like Kvadrat, Gabriel, and Sunbrella. The result: modular, luxurious furniture that excels in hospitality, office, and residential settings – telling a story of sustainability, cultural heritage, and minimalist elegance. At KVN, we’re more than a furniture brand; we’re a bridge between ancient artisanal traditions and modern luxury living. Proud to partner with MATSU for world-class production while upholding ethical and environmentally responsible practices. Let’s connect if you share a passion for innovative design, sustainable materials, or creating spaces that inspire. #SustainableDesign #LuxuryFurniture #InteriorDesign #NomadicCollection #YakLeather

Experience

  • Founder & Owner at KVN | DSGN - KVN Design Furniture UG
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    My mission as Owner and Founder of KVN is to connect architects, designers, and customers with unique, high-quality furniture that tells a story of tradition, sustainability, and modern elegance. By leveraging advanced manufacturing partnerships and a keen eye for market trends, I aim to redefine the perception of premium furniture in Europe and beyond.

  • Head of Export Business at Wilhelm Renz GmbH + Co. KG
    Nov 2023 - Mar 2026 · 2 yrs 5 mos

    Head of Export Business

  • Hald & Grunewald GmbH (Full-time · 5 yrs 11 mos)
    • Account u. Fleet Solutions Manager
      Jun 2022 - Nov 2023 · 1 yr 6 mos

      - Flottenprojektierung Intralogistik - (Groß-)kundenbetreuung - Sonderbau, Big Truck und AGV Lösungen

    • Account Manager
      Jan 2019 - Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 7 mos

      - Vertriebsverantwortung in den Regionen Neckar-Alb, Bodensee-Oberschwaben und Donau-Iller - Projektierung AGV / Big Truck - Betreuung überregionaler (Key-) Accounts

    • Junior Sales Manager
      Jan 2018 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr

      - Vertrieb Investitionsgüter Intralogistik - HYSTER Portfolio

  • REIFF Süddeutschland Reifen und KFZ-Technik GmbH (Reutlingen, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland)
    • Kundenbetreuer
      Sep 2014 - Dec 2017 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      - Flottenbetreuung - Fuhrparkmanagement

    • Groß- und Außenhandelskaufmann
      Sep 2011 - Aug 2014 · 3 yrs