Luis Huizi

Design consultancy, articulating creatively guided strategies; translating objectives into requirements to create and design positive associations and memorable user experiences, by a lean intervention in the ways in which creativity, branding, service/product design, information and communications overlap and complement one another; infusing the character of brands across products, systems, services, and communications, at key contact-points in an optimized user-experience map. SOME RECENT PROJECTS:
- SAZINGG JEWELRY, CORAL GABLES, FL. Creative copywriter, art director, producer (current part time contract): Communications design for multi-platform delivery promoting Sazingg's jewelry and accessories collections.
- NBCUNIVERSAL, INC. CORAL GABLES, FL. Presentation Designer (full time contract): 5 weeks project. Designer and co-producer for NBCUniversal's 2 day event: "2015 Latin-American Programming Summit".
- TEKSYSTEMS / FEDEX INNOVATION, MEMPHIS, TN. Information Designer (full time contract): 6 month project (code-name "Ignite"). Information designer participant in the development of concepts and ideas around complex future service design problems and future 3D environments.
- MOTO ESCAPE TOURING & RENTAL, MADRID, SPAIN. Art Director/Lead Designer (full time contract): 4 month project. See: www.tumotoescape.com and www.behance.net/gallery/26168449/MOTOESCAPE-Tours-Rental
- CONFIDENTIAL CLIENT. Designer (part time contract): 2 month project. Architectural and Environmental Project Draft: Island house residence in Margarita Island, Venezuela.
See: https://www.behance.net/gallery/1397977/Environments-(2D-3D)-and-Real-Estate-Graphics-
- XAYBA FOOTWEAR. Art Director / Lead Designer (full time contract): 12 month project. See: http://www.xayba.com/Home.do
- UNIVERSIDAD METROPOLITANA (UNIMET). Promotion Campaign Manager / Lead Designer for the Entrepreneurship Campaign (E-Zone): (See: http://bit.ly/rGJTzl

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE “CTDI”, CENTER FOR TECHNOLOGY, DESIGN AND INNOVATION
(Non-for-profit subsidiary of the Venezuelan Chamber of Industry CONINDUSTRIA)
- Led the ideation and master strategic marketing plan of the CTDI, alongside the Andalusia Institute of Technology (IAT) of Seville, Spain. The CTDI is an international consultancy center, aimed at promoting design and innovation as key elements of competitiveness.
- Responsible for content, IA, UX and visual web design: As an intermediary (open innovation HUB), CTDI linked demand and offer of consultancy services and business diagnosis-tools identifying needs/gaps with regards to the use and management of design, innovation and technology in companies. The requirements are matched to respective consultants and/or centers of expertise (Universities and intermediate) to implement the value services improvement plans.
- Successfully managed the marketing, sales and implementation of over 20,000 hours of structured consultancy services for over 100 design, technology and innovation projects at 96 companies. (CTDI was closed due to the economic and political conditions in Venezuela).

Program Implementation Manager for 65 projects related to process mapping, management-best-practices, ISO 9001 (quality) and ISO 14001 (environmental) management systems. Total cost - historic: USD 2,013,528. See: http://www.iadb.org/mobile/projects/project.cfm?id=TC0008025&lang=en