Trygve Faste has worked as a product designer at IDEO, Fakespace, and WET Design.  He has designed for clients such as Pepsi, John Deere, SAS, Baxter Health Care, Ely Lilly Pharmaceuticals, Kraft Foods, Sega, MGM, and Hasbro/Tiger Electronics. His work is in the permanent collections of the Cranbrook Museum of Art, Compuware and Chrysler. Trygve Faste is currently an Associate Professor of Product Design at the University of Oregon. He has taught classes at California State University Long Beach, Otis College of Art, Whitman College, and Cranbrook Academy of Art among others.