1st Class Engineering Product Design BSc Graduate

George Mabey

Ulverston, United Kingdom

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I have now completed my degree in Engineering Product Design BSc at London South Bank University gaining a 1st Class Honours degree.

I was picked to exhibit my folding scooter at New designers 2014 and at 100% Design at Earls Court in September of 2014.

The scooter has also been shown in the Daily Mail Tech page, MSN Tech News and the Daily Echo.
Education
- BSc Engineering Product Design Design
  
  London South Bank University
  
  2010 - 2014
- A level Maths, Physics and Art & Design 3D
  
  Itchen College
  
  2008 - 2010
Experience
- 1st Class Engineering Product Design BSc Graduate
  
  London South Bank University
  
  Sep 2010 - Jul 2014 (3 years 10 months)
- Intern
  
  Triangle Limited
  
  Jan 2013 - May 2013 (4 months)
  
  I had experience in the workshop welding, grinding, milling and drilling. Triangle Ltd also undertake many projects on site, from helping to fit cattle grids around the New Forest to fixing large, industrial water pumps in Wales.
- Intern
  
  Indigo Press Ltd
  
  Sep 2012 - Jan 2013 (4 months)
  
  I helped in the graphic design department by designing business cards, logos and flyers. It was a very steep learning curve enabling me to learn m many tips and tricks on Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign. I also worked in the finishing department with the folding machinery and packing machines.
- Bar Tender
  
  The White Bear Theatre Pub
  
  Jan 2012 - Jun 2012 (5 months)
  
  I worked behind the bar several days a week in a part time roll.
- Work Experience
  
  Associated British Ports
  
  Jun 2007 - Jul 2007 (1 month)
  
  I spent 2 weeks moving between almost every department at ABP Southampton learning many new skills, including financing, construction, boat manoeuvres and floor layouts. I was lucky enough to spend 2 days on the harbour master’s boat and pilot it up the Solent.
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- Consumer Electronics
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Whynolight?!

Whynolight?! from George Mabey

Whynolight?!

To design and create a prototype of a light aimed at the student market.

Title page of the whole project. The Whynolight? name and logo is a small pun on the alcoholic side of the project!
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My very first idea was the helix lamp but this would prove far to difficult to manufacture!
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A few quick renderings of what form it could take. I also developed the fitting which can fit into any glass bottle.
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More experimentation with the way the light would stand out of the bottle.
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The trials and tribulations of design work. Here you can see I had a few problems with bending pipes to get the right shape.
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The mould which I designed for the casting of the silicone.
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Whynolight?!

To design and create a prototype of a light aimed at the student market.

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1st Class Engineering Product Design BSc Graduate Ulverston, United Kingdom