EDUCATION

Design Academy Eindhoven

Bachelor in Design, Man and Living Department.

ENSCI (École Nationale de Création Industrielle) , Paris.

Product design program, six month exchange. Main project in collaboration with Hermès.

University of Montreal

Industrial design program.

EXPERIENCE

Tom Dixon, London

Internship, product and furniture design. Generated designs and concepts for different ranges of products, including lighting and furniture. Contributed to store design and planning for in-store boutique in New York at ABC carpet and home. Designed successful pitch for the carbon offset designer square.

Tjep, Asterdam

Internship, product, store and furniture design. Concept generation and development for “heartbreak” necklace produced by “Chi Ha Paura”. Concept development for the chair of textures, produced by “Droog Design”. Product development for the “waater” water bottle.

SKILLS

computer:   

FormZ, Rhino, Solidworks, Autocad, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash                              Dreamweaver, FinalCut Pro

languages:  

French, English, Spanish, basic Italian and Dutch

others:

Advanced photography, model making, woodworking, plastics and metal skills, Sewing, clothes making.

AWARDS

Mention of excellence, office furniture concept, upcoming designers competition, Groupe Lacasse Montreal

Bursary for International mobility, Awarded y the Government of Canada 5000$

Nomination For the René Smeets prize Eindhoven.

PUBLICATIONS

D. Design Television Program, TV5 France, 5 minutes interview, spotlight on first solo exhibition at “espace Denis Gagnon” in Montreal.

Spotlight Graduate, DesignGuide.TV, 2 Minutes interview, documenting graduation project: “everyday beautiful objects”

Upcoming Spotlight in DS Magazine