Dates Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer
05/2010 - 07/2010 Inventory Management Metis S.p.A, Via Curiel 40, 20089 Rozzano, Milano (Italy)
Dates Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer Link
07/2008 - 08/2008 Website content research Mr. Maulik Shah, Director, GoGreenWorld, Ahmedabad, Gujarat (India) http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/pictures / http://www.gogreenworld.in/
Dates Occupation or position held Main activities and responsibilities Name and address of employer
04/2008 - 06/2008 On field Researcher (Voluntary work) Survey and Report Making for a pilot project under Padmashri. Prof. Anil Gupta, IIMA National Innovation Foundation, Bungalow 1, Satellite Complex, Jodhpur Tekra, Premchand Nagar, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad 380 015, Gujarat (India) http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/research_for_nif / http://www.nif.org.in/
Link
Education and training 10/2008 - 12/2010
Dates
M.Sc in Design (Product Service System Design)
Title of qualification awarded
http://www.design.polimi.it/new/pages.php?pagina=85
Strategic Design, Management of Innovation, Semiotics, Product Design, History of Design, Meta-Design, Representation of Concepts, Concept Studio. Politecnico Di Milano (Faculty of Design) Via Durando 38/A , 20158 Milano (Italy)
Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training
http://www.design.polimi.it/
Level in national or international Master’s Degree (2 years) Laurea Specialistica (Teorie e Metodi del Disegno Industriale) classification Portfolio Link http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/avnish.mehta.pssds Post graduate Thesis Link Thesis Books at : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/research_book?mode=a_p
http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/design_book?mode=a_p4
Thesis Video at : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u1zSiOcGPU8 Dates Title of qualification awarded Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Level in national or international classification Portfolio Link Dates Title of qualification awarded Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Level in national or international classification Dates Title of qualification awarded
07/2001 - 08/2008 B.Arch (Bachelor of Architecture) http://www.cept.ac.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=22&Itemid=30 Building design and construction, History of design, Documentation and Presentation skills.
Humanities (language, sculpture, painting etc.) and Technical (topographical systems, renewable energy etc.) courses. School of Architecture, CEPT University (Center for Environmental Planning and Technology), Kasturbhai Lalbhai Campus, Navrangpura, 380009 Ahmedabad (India) http://www.cept.ac.in/ Bachelor’s Degree (5 years)
http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/avnish.mehta.archis 07/1999 - 04/2001 Senior Secondary Science faculty (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Language) St. Pauls S.S. School (CBSE affiliated (Central Board of Secondary Education), New Delhi, India), Bhupalpura, 313001 Udaipur (India) Senior Secondary equivalent to ‘A’ level
07/1997 - 04/1999 Secondary
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Principal subjects/occupational skills covered Name and type of organisation providing education and training Level in national or international classification
Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Civics, Language St. Pauls S.S. School (CBSE affiliated (Central Board of Secondary Education), New Delhi, India), Bhupalpura, 313001 Udaipur (India) Secondary equivalent to ‘O’ level
Personal skills and competences Mother tongue(s)
Hindi
Other language(s) Understanding
Self-assessment
Listening
European level (*)
English Italian
Reading
Speaking Spoken interaction
Writing
Spoken production
C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user C2 Proficient user A2 Basic user
A2 Basic user
(*) Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
Social skills and competences Good Inter-personal skills providing competency to work in teams, Good compatibility in multi-cultural work environments. Good and articulate communication skills, Networking capabilities. Spoken / Verbal skills for presentation.
Organisational skills and Multi-tasking skills, competences Organized and professional attitude towards work. Good networking skills and Entrepreneurial spirit.
Technical skills and Architectural technical drawing, Computer modelling, Physical modelling, Architectural competences documentation and Presentation skills. Product Visualization skills. Movie-making skills (Basic). Language Teaching experience, Event Management experience.
Computer skills and Office, CAD Drawing, Adobe creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign), competences 3D - Sketchup and Rhino (basic) Basic knowledge of After Effects, Premiere and other presentation softwares. Thorough 2D sketching and visualization skills.
Artistic skills and competences Sketching for design ideas : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/more http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/miscellaneous http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/travel_kit_ideas http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/champagne_products http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/bruno http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/chair_ideas http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/product_design_ideas http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/bob Some graphic work : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/greetings http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/logo_and_card_design
Other skills and competences General Knowledge and Interest on topics acquired through readings concerning Economy, Cultures, Entrepreneurship, Innovations -Business / Design / Social, general awareness on the state of the world.
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Additional information Special Mention : Travel to Design Districts and iconic design related circuit in Europe to understand design within the context of cultures and societies. (Milan, Helsinki, Istanbul, Bangkok) Recent Experiences : - Hindi Language Teaching to Mr. Roberto and Ms. Margherita (from year 2008 - 2010) - Traveling thoroughly in Europe - Organizing group trips and doing extensive solo trips. Previous Experiences : - Stints of work in an Italian Restaurant (J&A’s), Goa, India and Edelweiss German Bakery, Udaipur, India - Experience of educational consulting for academics to junior classes during architecture education, realized through discussions and meetings. - Proactive efforts during University in favour of academic reforms. - Active participation in University and city events – academic, cultural and social in nature organized after university hours or beyond.
Refrees
http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/ 1/ Ms. Valentina Auricchio docs/referrals Direzione, IED Centro Ricerche Via Pietrasanta, 14, 20141 Milano, Italy Tel +39.02.5520.649 Fax +39.02.5740.3662 vauricchio@cried.com 2/ Mr. Nand Kumar Kurup Director, INCE Corporation Via Dogana 3, 20122, Milano, Italy Tel +39.02.867141 / +39 3391303882 Fax +39.02.809250 babu_kumar@hotmail.com / tionale_europe@rediffmail.com 3/ Mr. Kirit Patel Assistant Professor, Faculty of Design, School of Interior Design, CEPT University Kasturbhai Lalbhai Campus, Navrangpura, 380009 Ahmedabad (India) Tel +91-79-26302470 / 26302740 Fax 91-79-26302075 kireetpatel@cept.ac.in
Travels Travels made during 2008-2010 Europe : Helsinki/Paris/Brussels/Prague/Vienna/Bratislava/Berlin/ Frankfurt Italy (Venice, Calabria, Alberobello, Genoa, Rome, Florence, Bologna, Naples, Bari, Verona, San Marino, Rimini, Cinque Terre) Asia : Bangkok/Colombo/Iran (Tehran, Tabriz, Shiraz, Isfahan, Orumiyeh) /Turkey (Istanbul, Van) Africa : Morocco (Fez, Meknes, Marrakesh) Travel Sketches : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/travel_sketches Travel Notes : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/travel_notes
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Travel Photography Christmas return trip via Alberobello - che bello?
http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2040877&id=1555036586
Christmas Trip down south : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2040867&id=1555036586 Sharukh Khan - you owe me money!! : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2019289&id=1555036586
its beautiful, small and sombre : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2019285&id=1555036586
'the dining room of the world' : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2019282&id=1555036586 the culture shock : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2018348&id=1555036586
there's too much to see... : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2018346&id=1555036586 the coast and sea : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2017915&id=1555036586
remembering Prague : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2014062&id=1555036586
Vienna comes alive : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2014592&id=1555036586
Venice with Biennale : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2001906&id=1555036586
a bit of Milan on Christmas : http://www.facebook.com/album.php?aid=2006998&id=1555036586
Achievements 1/ Organizing event on India during M.Sc. Internship as a self initiative project. Complete project planning, designing, sponsorship arrangement, publicity and promotion till execution handled by solely to showcase a photo exhibition with dance and music evening. http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/des_-_an_indusink_event_on_india http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aj1Fk-vSdis DES - An IndusInk event on India June 16th, 2010 / Milan, Italy
Public / Community Service
2/ Showcase of a selected entry during Salone del Mobile, Rho Fiera, Milan, organized by the Milan Chamber of Commerce along with Material Connexion for their project ‘Un Designer per Un Imprese’ . The selected entry : http://issuu.com/avnish.mehta/docs/brunopartitionsystem http://www.youimpresa.it/video/camera-news/triennale-il-design-dimpresa
Recent Engagements : - Student Representative for the Indian student's community to the Indian Consulate in Milan (2008-2010) - Member for the Indian Association of North Italy - involvement in Managing committee and Event Management and Project Co-ordination (2008-2010) http://indianassociationofmilan.com/index.html
Interests Cooking, Travel and Culture Reading, Visiting Fairs and Fieras.
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