Philippe Holthuizen

Product Designer — Guangzhou, China

About

Graduated MDes in Transportation Design at Elisava, Barcelona, Spain in 2005 and BDes in Product Design at the Design Academy Eindhoven, Netherlands in 2003.

Good conceptual skills, open minded, adaptable to all situations. Willingness to learn, travel and stand up for good design. Proficient in 2D and 3D.

Experience:
7 years
Education:
ELISAVA School of Design
Awards:
MA in Transportation Design

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Resumé

Experience

2004 – now
Designer & Visualizer at Pholt.net.
Various free-lance assignments, both local and international.

April 2011 - now
Product Designer at United Nude (www.unitednude.com)

July 2010 - March 2011
Motion Graphic Designer at Marco Klein & Partners (www.marcoklein.com)

November 2008 - May 2010
Industrial Designer at Pezy Product Innovation, Amsterdam (www.pezy.com)

May 2007 - January 2008
Industrial Designer at Scope design, Amersfoort (www.scopedesign.nl)

Aug 2006 - December 2006
Junior Designer at Ingeenium, Barcelona (www.ingeenium.com)


Education

2003 - 2005
Master in Transportation Design, Elisava, Barcelona, Spain.
Graduated October 2005.

1997 - 2003
Bachelor of Design, Design Academy, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Graduated June 2003.


Internships & Exchanges

July '01 - Sep '01
Biomega A/S, Copenhagen, Denmark. Design of the ‘Amsterdam’ bicycle to be added to the lower range of their line of bikes, plus several graphic design tasks.

Oct ’01 – Dec ’01
Exchange student with the Art Academy St-Joost, Breda, department of furniture design and architecture.


Additional Information

2006
Cannondale Jackknife wins Silver in the Fietsrai Innovation Awards and is featured in severall magazines.
2005
Finalist in the Interior Motives competition, subcategory Innovation.
2005
Project in collaboration with the Center for Innovation of BMW.
1999 - 2001
President of the student representative board at the Design Academy Eindhoven.


Languages

Excellent level of Dutch, English and Spanish
Good level of French and German


Programs

Alias 11, 3D Studio Max 6, Rhino 2.0
Photoshop CS, Illustrator CS, Premiere 6
Word, Powerpoint



Projects by Philippe Holthuizen