Coroflot

Resume

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[about me]
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I am a dedicated, hard working and enthusiastic Industrial Designer, always looking to grasp any opportunity to meet new people, see new places, and continue learning whilst trying to make an impact in whatever project I embark on.

I am interested in all areas of Industrial/Product Design, from Consumer Products and Electronics to Lifestyle, furniture and lighting design. I am eager to put my hand to whatever type of project thrown at me and am always looking to broaden my design horizons and develop my skills.

At 23, I already have over 3 years professional experience working in both consultancy and In-house environments for several renowned companies on a full time, contract and freelance basis . I have worked for and with companies in various exciting cities around the world including New York, London and Geneva, as well as my home town of Bristol, England.

I am a lively and active character interested in all Sports, particularly Football, Architecture & Street Art and love exploring new cities

I am currently working at Fuseproject's New York office, but am always looking to network and build design relationships so please visit my website at www.enever.co and get in touch.

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[experience]
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FUSEPROJECT / Design Firm / New York / Trainee / 10/2010-Present

Working full-time as a trainee in the New York office of this world renowned and industry leading design firm.
www.fuseproject.com

SKIFF / E-Reading Devices / New York / Consultant / 11/2009-3/2010

Working with Manhattan based Skiff LLC as a contract design consultant on their up and coming E-reading device, future devices and related packaging & accessories
www.skiff.com

NATIVE / Design Consultancy / London/ Contract / 7/2009-11/2011

Full time, in-house, contract design work in this leading consultancy, working on cutting edge projects for some of the biggest names in the consumer electronics industry
www.native.com

KINNEIR DUFORT / Design Consultancy / Bristol / Full time / 7/2007-7/2008

Working in the Consumer, Industrial and Medical design sectors taking several projects, such as the Lysol/ Dettol No-Touch, from concept to prototype and manufacture
www.kinneirdufort.com

INNOVATE / Design Consultancy / Salisbury / Freelance / 2007
Commissioned to design several products for this consultancy that specializes in taking entrepreneurial ideas and turns them into fully resolved products
www.innovate-design.co.uk

VIRTUAL IDEAS / Watch Design Studio / Geneve / Freelance / 2007

Designing high end watches and creating CAD data and visuals for major watch manufacturers around the world in this young, “virtual” design studio
www.virtualideas.ch

T3 / Magazine / Worldwide / Freelance / 2007

Designing and producing high quality visualisations of concept gadgets, such as the 2007 concept Google phone), for publication in this world renowned magazine
www.t3.com

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[skills]
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HAND SKETCHING /

Rough, working drawings to flowing concept sketches and detailed drawings using pencils, crayons, pens, markers and pastels


2D RENDERING / Photoshop / Illustrator

Rapid renderings of concept sketches, detailed renderings for interim presentations, presentation board layouts and branding graphics using both Photoshop and Illustrator

CAD MODELLING / Solidworks / Pro Engineer / Rhino / Alias

Advanced modelling and surfacing skills in complex assemblies. Use of Rhino, Solidworks and Pro Engineer with equal competence, each used for at least a year in industry. Currently learning Alias at Fuseproject

3D RENDERING / 3DS Max Vray / Hypershot / Keyshot/ Imagestudio

Ultra realistic presentation renderings produced using 3D Studio Max with Vray or quick, high quality, interim visuals in Bunkspeed Hypershot or Autodesk Imagestudio

2D PUBLISHING / Dreamweaver / InDesign

Good knowledge of Dreamweaver having constructed several websites, including this one, using the programme. InDesign regularly used for constructing presentation documents

MANUAL PROTOTYPING /

Practical prototyping skills acquired at University range from initial paper and card model building to metal Fabrication, Machining, Woodwork and various Finishing skills

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[degree]
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Degree / Loughborough University / 2005–2009
/ 1st / Industrial Design & Technology

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[education]
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A-Level / Bristol Grammar School / 2003-2005
/A (3) / Design and Technology, Physics, Sport (AS level)
/B (1) / Maths

GCSE /Bristol Grammar School / 1994-2003
/ A*(5) / Design & Technology, Maths, Physics, Chemistry/Biology, English
/ A (4) / Geography, French, Economics, English literature
/ B (1) / Latin

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[qualifications]
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Diploma in Professional Studies / 2008

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[Affiliations]
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Chartered Society of Designers

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[press]
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S-series phone featured in T3, BPM (L.A) and Zoo magazines / 2007

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[referees]
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On request / Design Director / Skiff - New York
On request / Design Director / Kinneir Dufort - Bristol
On request / Senior Lecturer / Loughborough University