Alvaro Uribe

Alvaro Uribe Industrial Designer — Brooklyn, NY

About

Alvaro Uribe, Industrial Designer, lives and works in New York.

Interested in working with companies and individuals, in the exploration of new materials and ideas.

Freelance Opportunities are welcome.

Experience:
5 years
Education:
Pratt Institute
Awards:
Rowena Reed Kostello Award
Nachtmann Design Competition
Umbra Design Competition
Billes Products, Design Competition
Graham Field, Chair Competition
George Kovacs’, Lightning Competition 2008
Academic Excellence: Bolton Scholarship,
Graduation with Highest Honors

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Resumé

Education
-Pratt Institute, Bachelor Industrial Design, New York, United states of America, 2010
-Bauhaus University, Exchange Program, Weimar, Germany, 03/2009-07/2009
-Royal Academy of Design Copenhagen,Furniture Program, Copenhagen, Denmark, 07/2008-08/2008

Experience (References upon request)

-Ecco Design, New York, United States, 09/2010- Present
-Studio Dror, New York, United States 05/2009-09/2010
-Knoll Studios, New York, United States, 09/2009
-Curve ID, New York, United states,12/2008- 03/2009
-Linda Celentano, New York, United States, 09/2008-12/2008
-Nicol Cocinas y Baños, Bogota, Colombia, 05/2008-07/2008
-Areawere, New York,USA) 05/2007-08/2007
-Pratt Incubator, New York, United states,01/2007-05/2007
Freelace: Linda Celentano Table top, RDB

Awards
Rowena Reed Kostello Award
Nachtmann Design Competition (Third Place)
Umbra Design Competition( Third Place)
Billes Products, Design Competition (Finalist)
Graham Field, Chair Competition (Finalist)
George Kovacs’, Lightning Competition 2008 (Finalist)
Academic Excellence: Bolton Scholarship,
Art Students League of New York,Red Dot Recognition
Graduation with Highest Honors

Software Skills
Graphic: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Wacom Drawing Skills
CAD: Solid Works, Rhinoceros 4.0,Grasshopper, Alias Image studio
Rendering: V-ray, Bunkspeed Hypershot

Manual Skills
Drawing: Ideation sketching, hand rendering and transmitting ideas clearly
Shop: Wood working, veneer bending, metal welding, metal casting,glass blowing,
ceramics and model making. Familiar with production processes and techniques



Projects by Alvaro Uribe