Ruben Norris

Industrial Designer — Wellington, New Zealand

About

I have just finished my 4 year Bachelor of Design Honours, majoring in Industrial Design BDes (Hons).

I am now ready to contribute to the world my ideas of what is good design. If you are interested in my work, i am currently seeking a job/internship or any form of work in Industrial Design, worldwide.

Experience:
1 years
Education:
Massey University, Wellington, New Zealand
Awards:
Pancake project featured on front-page of Coroflot, Nov 2012.

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Resumé

My name is Ruben Norris.
I am Based in Wellington, New Zealand.

I have recently completed my 4th year (Honours) of a Bachelor of Industrial Design at Massey University, Wellington.
My major project for this year was about ‘Preventing ladder-related injuries through design’.
You can find more information in my portfolio.

I have a passion for design, and enjoy the challenges of improving or creating solutions to today’s problems.

I have 3D model making skills and enjoy a hands-on approach.

I have computer skills for the following programs:
• Rhino (CAD)
• Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign
• Bunkspeed (Rendering)
• Google Sketchup
And general computing knowledge.

Please take a look at a selection of my projects from my 3rd and 4th years of study, which includes my major project.

C.V.

Education
School: St Andrew’s College
Christchurch, New Zealand
NCEA Level 3

University: Massey University
Wellington, New Zealand
BDes (Hons), Bachelor of Design, Industrial Design, Honours


Employment History
Smith’s City, Christchurch, New Zealand
Sales Consultant, Delivery Boy
Dec 2008 - Jan 2012

Reference:
Tete Tahapeehi [pr. tet from quartet]
Mobile: +64 2151 5066
DDI: +64 398 33242
Email: colombostheating@smithscity.co.nz

Personal Information
Gender: Male
Age: 22
Eye Colour: Blue
Where I’m From: Swannanoa, just north of Christchurch
Hobbies & Interests: Music, DJ’ing, Cooking, Sport (watching & playing), learning about new technologies, pets


Design Skills
Adobe software Rhino (CAD)
Bunkspeed (model rendering) Mac/Windows
Drawing (sketch & technical) Researching
Hand / Photoshop rendering 3D model making
Workshop tools, big, small, hand, power, simple, noisy, etc

Design Interests
Hands on Proto-typing
Drawing
Overcoming problems with practical solutions


Online Portfolio
http://coroflot.com/rubennorris

Cheers

Ruben



Projects by Ruben Norris