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How I work ? Definition of the problem Data collection Search information Process of information: study of available information Creative phase: Ideas, presentation of concepts, proposals and possible solutions Proposed materials and technologies available Selection of feasible ideas and proposals Creation of models and technical experimentation Decision making about the best idea Logistics and start-up manufacturing , adequate to the place of manufacture
work experience 2013-2015: Design Studio (Argentina) Member of “Studio 46” design studio by creative students. Design, development and production. Some Products: -Skateboard Dolly for “La caja oscura” (Audiovisual production - La Plata) http://www.cajaoscura.com.ar -Luminary and Posters for “Dely celiac”( store for celiacs - La Plata) http://www.facebook.com/viandassintacc -Led Luminary and Posters for “Dental Center Fiorenza” (La Plata) http://www.odontologiafiorenza.com.ar 2013-2015: Assistant Professor (Argentina) -Professor assistant in the first year of Industrial Design at the University UNLP - FBA- Helping professor to organize lessons and content. Helping students understand the career of Industrial Design, its purposes, and its terms. Helping students in class with different styles of representation: drawings, models, prototypes, etc. https://taller1b.wordpress.com
2015-2016: Trainer - MDSN & UNLP (Argentina) Work in Carlos Casares Buenos Aires; Paraná Entre Rios) Work with “Ministry of social development of the Argentina Nation”. Cooperatives development in carpentry blacksmithing and precast concrete. -Training cooperatives for “Argentina Trabaja”. National program for the unemployed and intermediate education people. -Working with people of different ages; guiding them in production methods and more suitable for manufacturing products. -Development of new products together with workers. -Improvements in production processes and assembly. -Improvements in the use of tools and machines. - Explanation proper design process to launch a product to market. - Development and production improvements in the area of carpentry, blacksmithing and precast concrete.
2016 Summer course : University Professor – National University of La Plata (Argentina) Professor in industrial design career. -Work with freshmen in Industrial Design Workshop I. -Creating studio plans. Planning class to class. - Development of the best methods of learning. - Explanation of Industrial Design. - Guide in the early years. - Development of representations in two and three dimensions. 2016 – Present : AKY ESTOFADOS – Freelance Designer (Brazil) Design products - furniture. -Complete development of concept and design of a piece of furniture. - Concept for specific customers, taking their expectations and ideas into account. - Development of various prints for products. - Choice of materials to customize products. - Creativity, functionality, aesthetics and vision to develop a ready-to-market product. https://www.facebook.com/akyestofados.customizados
eDUCATION & ADITIONAL INFORMATION School & University -Highschool. 2007 – 2009. Mode Economics and Management Organizations – 765 School of Lago Puelo – Chubut, Argentina. - Degree qualified. 2010 – 2014. Degree in Industrial Design. 5 years degree while working. Faculty of Fine Arts, National University of La Plata, Argentina. - Degree qualified. 2010 – 2015. Degree in Professor of Industrial Design. Faculty of Fine Arts, National University of La Plata, Argentina. Other Education - Postgrade course. 2015. Certificated in Eco Design & Sustentability. Faculty of Fine Arts, National University of La Plata, Argentina. - English course. 2005-2009. English Institute “living languages” El Bolsón, Rio Negro, Argentina.
Languages Spanish: Native English: Upper Intermediate, IELTS certificated. Portuguese: Intermediate. Computer Skills Rhinoceros 5.0 Keyshot 4.0 Adobe Illustrator Adobe Photoshop Eco IT for Sustentability MS Word, MS Excel MS PowerPoint, Other Skills - Serigraphy - Cut & Confection - Footwear
References DI. Ana Bocos (ARG) Department of Industrial Design – National University of La Plata +542214570528 or +54 2214570528 anabocos@gmail.com Lic. Guillermo Altamirano (ARG) Project Manager of the agreement Ministry of social development of the Argentina Nation & UNLP +5492215601399 licguillermoaltamirano@gmail.com Manoel Da Silva (BRZ) Owner of Aky Estofados +558287234973 or +5582 3327-9227 Aky.sac@hotmail.com
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