+ 12 years all-round experience

in Industrial Design strategy, research and development for global firms and brands.

+ 5 years Industrial Design Leadership experience
with teams of 3 to 6 members: managerial (team KPIs; personal development) + functional (project management; design roadmap).

 

+ Core competence in furniture & consumer goods

including market trend analysis, benchmarking, user testing, cmf development and industrialization.

+ Project management and cross-development

liaising with key internal stakeholders & departments, clients, suppliers and factories worldwide.

+ Proven knowledge of manufacturing

processes and their trade-offs: ensuring designs meet feasibility, viability and sustainability goals.

+ Focus on problem-solving

to see projects through to completion: face challenges pragmatically and plan proactively to avoid roadblocks.

+ Promoting collaboration, challenging the status-quo

ideate, prototype and validate to deliver appealing customer-centric solutions, together.

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+ Over 18 successful market-available products 

five of which awarded.