I am currently in my first year studying BA (Hons) Product Design at Nottingham Trent University, collating and learning the necessary skills and tools needed for the industry. I’m a budding young designer with a niche creative mind and incorporate that within my projects.
Other Sketching
CAD & prototyping Solidworks Google Sketch Up 2D design
Photography Google Nik Silver Efex Pro Color Efex Pro Viveza
Skills
Adobe Photoshop Illustrator InDesign
Qualifications
Havering Sixth Form College ,Essex September 2015 - July 2017 3 A Levels grades A*-C, in subjects including Product Design, Music and Photography. Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham September 2017 to Date Currently studying Product Design BA Sandwich Degree
Experience
BAE Systems, Chelmsford & Portsmouth (Work Experience) July 2014 Work Experience Placement; Naval ship design.
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/Pom a new fabric made from recycled material (Rug) in order to help with wastage of fabrics as well as provide a new product for those in the fashion industry.
Process/ ‘Pom’ starts off as waste material and goes through the cleaning process then is just distributed by manufacturers on the mesh boards to whom may want to purchase the product.
/Fashion industry, the main target audience are people within the fashion industry due to the fabric being sold as just the fabric the designers can then choose to do as they wish with the material, making it into a range of products i.e. Headscarves, accessories, hats or even as just a keyring.
/Lumii a promotional wristband that uses movement to generate electricity using the method of magnetic induction in order to allow the user to charge their phone using the USB port as well as use the Led light.
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Generate your own electricity, using a copper wire, a magnetic field and the relative movement between the two of them and in using hand power.
/Companies sponsored, Reading and wireless festival are the biggest selling festivals accumulating a range of different artists over the weekend giving you a diverse range of performers.
/SAD light, is an alternative light therapy solution including an application (Liit) for sufferers of Seasonal Affective Disorder, also known as 'the winter blues'. Influenced by Scandinavian design and the use of natural materials, SAD light is designed to compliment the home environment, providing effective light treatment without the medical aesthetic of other lamps currently on the market. With the use of any phones flash your able to use the dawn simultor in the app.
/Seasonal affective disorder, is a type of depression that comes and goes in a seasonal pattern. It can impact people of all ages. It can be particularly difficult and overwhelming for teens. Which leads to the modern design of this product it needed to look modern and current.
/Flash, by just the use of flash on your phone your able to light up the phone holder. Battery doesn’t die either based on easy slot provided to plug the charger in.
/Environment Product is portble but the most common area in which it should stay is the bedroom.
/Scandinavian and Biophilic design Incorporating direct elements of nature into the built environment have been demonstrated through research to reduce stress, blood pressure levels and heart rates.
/Blox (Create your own), this is an idea stemmed off of the Blox original figures. Blox ( Create your own) is an application that allows a child to design their own Blox figure through the created application or the Wilko website and have it delivered to them in an additional packaging designed specifically for the Blox figures and supplements as a small storage unit to hold other Blox items.
Ideation
/Gender Neutral colours, Picking gender neutral colours allows the child to not be confined within the known gender colour stigma, where blue is for boys and pink is for girls. Finding neutral and unisex colours makes the product more inclusive.
/Blank Faces The faces on the figures are blank so the child gets to create the product online and design their figure specific to them. This helps with identity as well as adopting the theme of individuality as every figure becomes specific to each child.
/Create your own (Application) By using the application the child is able to create their own Blox figure; different accessories have different price ranges. They can freely design a figure that they can identify with and make personal to them.