Robin Hoenderdos
Senior Industrial Designer / Project Manager — Rotterdam, Netherlands
About
Creative & Analytical | Conceptual & Realistic | I'm a talented all-round industrial designer with a passion for electronic products and interaction design. Currently having fun as Senior Designer / Project Manager at FLEX /the INNOVATIONLAB, I'm working on things like consumer electronics, suitcases, sauce bottles, logistical systems, pots and pans, and so on. Previously I have acquired experience as Design Manager at SaraLee, responsible for international brands like Sanex, Badedas and Radox.
- Experience:
- 10+ years
- Education:
- Delft University
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EDUCATION
1994-2001 Industrial Design Engineering MSc
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
1988-1994 Secondary School, Harderwijk, The Netherlands
(Dutch, English, German, mathematics, physics, chemistry, history, economics)
WORKING EXPERIENCE
2007-present
FLEX/theINNOVATIONLAB, Delft, The Netherlands
Senior Industrial Designer / Project Manager
Responsible for design of consumer products, structural packaging and professional products for both local as international clients
2004-2007
Sara-Lee, The Hague, The Netherlands
Design Manager
Responsible for development and design of innovative products in international projects
2003-2004
Sara-Lee, The Hague, The Netherlands
Designer
Responsible for development and design of innovative products in international projects
1995-2009
Freelance designer
Clients: Move, Railpro
Created visualisations to explain vague and abstract concepts
Designed several house styles, posters and flyers
2001, March-December
Springtime Industrial Design, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Graduation project; developed an innovative, interactive communication product for kids and parents. In collaboration with Meru Research and dr. Tilde Bekker of the Technological University of Eindhoven.
2000, August-October
Grafix, Belgrade, Yugoslavia
Internship; Developed and realised several house styles, commercial graphics, shop interiors and a catalogue, and helped with the revolution against Milosevic
2000, March-June
Flex Development, Delft, The Netherlands
Internship; Designed consumer, medical and professional products and packaging
PUBLICATIONS
2002
Design for Experience: the "Look, Mama!" Experience. Proceedings of International Workshop Interaction Design and Children 2002 Eindhoven, The Netherlands (pp. 4-10), with Vermeeren, Bekker and Pierik
ORGANISING ACTIVITIES
1998
Member of the organizing committee for the interdisciplinary workshop Object & Ruimte (Object & Space): 180 students in 16 projects
1997
Member of the organizing committee for the IO-festival, a yearly music festival with an audience of over 1200 people
SKILLS
languages
Dutch (native); English (fluent); German (good); French (fair); Serbo-Croatian (tarzan style)
design
sketching; presentation drawing; scenarios of use / storyboarding; technical drawing; model building (foam, wood, working prototypes); computer visualisation; photographing
computer
3D Studio Max; Ansys 5.2; AutoCad; CorelDraw; Director; Dreamweaver; Fireworks; Illustrator; InDesign; MS Excel; MS Word; Pagemaker; Photoshop; Powerpoint; Solidworks; QuarkXpress; Rhino; Visual Basic; Win / Mac OS
other
driving license
INTERESTS
climbing / mountaineering; snowboarding; music; drawing.
