Resumé

QUALIFICATIONS

Master of Social Design from Design Academy Eindhoven, 2011
Bachelor of Industrial Design from Monash University, 2007
Bachelor of Industrial Design/ Mechanical
Engineering Monash University, 2003 transfer


SKILLS

Cultural anthropology and sociology skills. Knowledge of, and history of using co design tools, and applying practice based qualitative research.

Knowledge of material selection and production processes, and an interest in emerging and sustainable materials and technologies.

Ability to communicate concepts by sketch work and CAD thought-out the various stages of design, inclusive of theme boards, finished renderings, orthogonal drawings, videos and animations.

Knowledge in branding and logo design and creation of various types of promotional material.

Ability to animate in 2D and 3D, and produce and edit videos.

Proficient hands-on knowledge of model making and construction, ability to produce various types of products and furniture in a range of methods. Practical knowledge of finishes, painting techniques and styling. This includes processes such and SLS prototyping, Lasercutting, and injection molding.

Able to create molds and cast metal, ceramic, rubbers or plastic. Eight years of woodworking knowledge, as well as various knowledge of textiles, upholstery techniques, dyeing, embroidering and silk screen printing.

Experience in creating and reading detailed drafting documents for external manufacture. Applied knowledge regarding costing of materials and ergonomics in design.

Familiarity in formulating research papers and founded rationale documents after consulting with clients. Experience in Business Planning.

Strong Presentation skills.

Native Polish and English speaker.

SOFTWARE

Adobe Creative Suite 3, 4 and 5
• Flash, Photoshop Extended, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, Encore
• Adobe Livecycle
• Alias Maya and Auto Studio
• Solid Edge
• 3D Studio Max, Vray
• Cinema 4D
• AutoCad
• Microsoft Office Package including Access
• Peoplesize
• Basic HTML editing skills

Projects by Jo Szczepanska

VeggiePatch
11 Files

Designing Health
16 Files

Solar Cooler
13 Files

Muzus Co creation worshop
8 Files

Think Ink
8 Files

Who is Who Refugee Day Edition
15 Files

Urban Laundry Initiative
13 Files

Sentimental Object Library
8 Files

Mneme
14 Files

Refugee Realities
13 Files

Landscape Linen
4 Files

Health Codex
9 Files

Shin Azumi Sleep
6 Files

SHF Tool making Sudan
8 Files

Illustra Tram
9 Files

Smart Green Bag
4 Files

Australian Conservation Foundation
13 Files

Futurecanvas
7 Files

Potables
4 Files

Munchkin
7 Files

Iris Remote
6 Files