Incheon Design Competition 2008, Finalist
Design 21 'Power to the pedal' Competition 2008, Finalist
D&AD Global Student Awards, Ageing Population 2007, Winner,
D&AD Global Student Awards, 3D Brand 2007, Second Place,
D&AD Global Student Awards, 3D Brand 2007, Commended,
D&AD Global Student Awards, 3D Brand 2007, In Book,
Carbonate Innovation Competition 2007, Runner Up,
Red Dot Design Concept 2006 ‘Best of the Best’ award,
D&AD Global Student Awards, Experiencing Energy 2006, Second Place,
D&AD Global Student Awards, Experiencing Energy 2006, In Book.


2005-2007:
MA Industrial Design, Central St. Martins College of Art and Design, London;
Distinction

2001-2004:
BA (Hons) Industrial Design and Technology, Loughborough University, Loughborough;


July 2007 - present: DIYKyoto, London. Industrial Designer.

September 2006 - June 2007: A project attempting to ‘design for the environmentally disinclined’; outcomes encouraged people to take up energy efficient behaviours voluntarily. The work and research was featured in national and international press.

June - September 2006: BenQ Siemens mobile, BenQ Lifestyle Design Centre in Taipei, Taiwan. Industrial designer on the mobile phone design team. Participated in every level of the design process, from research to production prototypes, through conceptualisation and refinement. Was also responsible for a number of concept projects aiming to map out the future of BenQ-Siemens design.

2006: Brand/Design consultancy for Unilever’s Lynx/Axe brand. Brand/Design consultancy presenting trend/brand analysis and design concepts to a multinational team of designers, marketing managers and producers. The follow-up project involved collaborating with them to design 2007 product gift packs.

2006: Project with Tetley Tea (UK) to find new and intriguing tea rituals for the British market; two ideas were selected for further for consumer testing and development.

2006: Successful project with Nokia to design a near-future mobile communication device: outcome included a rapid-prototyped fused deposition model. Results were exhibited at Air Gallery, London and ‘allmyfriends’ was covered by BBC Online, Blueprint, Reuters, the Daily Star and ShinyShiny.tv among others.

[Re]Design Contains, Newcastle, October 2007
Up All Night, Back Hill, August 2007
MA Industrial Design Degree Show, London, June 2007
D&AD New Blood, Old Billingsgate Market, London, June 2007
Red Dot Design Concept Exhibition, Singapore November - January 200-7
D&AD New Blood, Old Billingsgate Market, London, June 2006
Nokia future of mobile design, Air Gallery, June 2006


BBC Online, Reuters, The Daily Star, Shinyshiny.tv (all 2006), Green Futures magazine, Design magazine (China), Radio Singapore International, The Straite Times (Singapore), Yanko Design, Red Dot Design Concept, Core77.com


Experienced in ProEngineer Wildfire, Solidworks, 3D Studio Max, Cinema 4D, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Rapid Prototyping (FDM & SLA), Macromedia Flash (basic), Macromedia Dreamweaver and all Microsoft Office applications. Good card and foam modeller. Comfortable using both Macintosh and PC operating systems.