Karin Nybacka

Industrial designer BFA — Stockholm, Sweden

About

I am currently employed as an industrial designer at LundbergDesign in Stockholm, Sweden. I also have a background as graphic designer and illustrator. I´m living in Beijing, China at the moment.

Experience:
6 years
Education:
Konstfack, Sweden
Awards:
Finalist in the Merck Sharp & Dome competition "Benskörhet" 2006.

Third price in the pattern competiton of Grythyttan, Sweden 2004.

Scholarship Memory Fund of Tage Erlander (For making 3 years of study in 2 years time in Upper Secondary School with good study results)

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RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

October 2007 - Present
LUNDBERG DESIGN AB, Stockholm
Industrial Design, Consult agency
Full-time employment, industrial designer

August-October 2007 (7 weeks)
UMBILICAL DESIGN AB
Industrial Design agency & Technology Broker, Stockholm
Project employment, industrial designer

November 2006 (2 weeks)
SWE DES, Hong Kong
Industrial Design, Consult agency
Project employment, industrial designer

Summer 2006 (10 weeks)
PROPELLER BY SEMCON, Stockholm, Sweden
Industrial Design, Consult agency
Internship, industrial design

Spring 2006
FOLKFORM, Stockholm
Design agency
Part time internship while full-time student

Summer 2005 (10 weeks)
SOMMARDESIGNKONTORET, Region Siljan, Sweden
Design summer job arranged by SVID, Sweden.
Developing industrial design- and landscape architecture concepts in Dalecarlia, Sweden

2001-2002 (1 1/2 year)
UNITED CARE OF SCANDINAVIA AB, Sundsvall, Sweden
Health Care Concern, In-house design agency
Working as a fulltime Graphic Designer and illustrator

26/2-23/3 2001
LA VANGUARDIA, Barcelona, Spanien
Internship at the design department of ”El Magazine” (Sunday enclosure to 14 daily newspapers in Spain)

LANGUAGES
Swedish Mothertongue
English Good written and spoken
Spanish Good written and spoken

COMPUTER SKILLS
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Alias Studio Tools, IronCad, Maxwell Render

EDUCATION

2004-2007
KONSTFACK, Stockholm
BA Hons in Industrial Design

2006 -2006
HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY, Hong Kong
School of Design, Industral & Product Design, BA Hons

2003-2004 (one year)
FIDU, Hällefors, Sweden
Praparing Industrial Design Course, Full-time

2002 (spring term)
FORSBERG , Stockholm, Sweden
Graphic Design Course (Distance Course)

2000-2001(one year)
MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY, Sundsvall, Sweden
Graphic Design Course, Full-Time

1998-1999 (one year)
LA UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA, Málaga, Spain
Spanish studies, Full-Time

1996-1997 (one year)
THE SURREY INSTITUTE OF ART & DESIGN, Epsom, England
Foundation Course in Art & Design

1995- 1998 (three year studies in two years time)
KATRINELUNDS SKOLA, Sundsvall, Sweden
Upper Secondary school ; Art & Design Program



Projects by Karin Nybacka