Fabian Bollhalder
Design Management Student at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
Experience. Etrex Design, Lucerne, Switzerland
September 2016 - Ongoing
Freelance Strategy Design Manager
Etrex design is a local design boutique located in Central, Switzerland. Starting off as a graphic agency and is now moving into different fields of expertise including various design management services. My freelance work ranges from branding strategy to business model development for clients of different industries.
Fluid (Now - PWC Experience Center), Hong Kong
April 2015 - August 2015
Strategy Department Intern
Fluid is a strategic brand solutions agency with a big picture perspective and broad service offer. Their insights are informed by research and supported by over 13 years of multi-sector experience. During my time at fluid I was in the research/strategy department working on various projects in vast amounts of industries.
Donlim XinBao Appliances, GuangZhou, China
April 2013 - August 2013
Marketing Department Intern
During my internship in Donlim Electric Appliances, I had the privilege to work on a diverse amount of projects that enabled me to expand my knowledge in both the corporate and Chinese working environment. During my time here I was responsible for: Design: -Head of OBM brand design -Donlim Website Development Manager Analysis: -Competitor Analysis -Geographical specific reports -Brand specific reports -Quarter Reports Victoria Jungfrau Grand Hotel and Spa Interlaken, Switzerland
May 2012 - September 2012
Purchasing Assistant
I was in a position that demanded both back house work and infront house work. My main responsibilities were to ensure that the daily goods that flowed into the hotel were continuous so all departments in the hotel had their supplies and could best serve the customer. I was responsible for: -Purchasing of daily goods (Beverages, Spirits, Wines, Dried Foods and office equipment) -Stocking four warehouses -Distributing the goods throughout the hotel departments -Insuring the system (Abacus) was kept up to date -Insuring the four warehouses were kept up to date in accordance to expire date and in correlation with the computer system.
Fabian Bollhalder
Design Management Student at Lucerne University of Applied Sciences
Fabianbollhalder@gmail.com +41 (0) 78 811 84 52 Steinhofstrasse 15a CH-6005 Luzern Switzerland DOB 1st August 1993 Swiss and New Zealand Nationality
Part-Time Jobs. During my studies I have worked in a variety of different businesses, constantly gaining insights into their processes and various offerings. In this I have worked in different advertisment agencies such as Modul, marketing agencies such as Partyguerilla, service companies such as Hotel Schweizerhof Luzern and student apartment management offices such as Student-Mentor Foundation.
Education. Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland
2013-2016
Bachelor of Arts (Design Management) (Transfer from Northumbria University)
Northumbria University, Newcastle England
2011-2015
Bachelor of Arts (Industrial Design)
Renaissance College, Hong Kong
2008-2011
International Baccalaureate
International School Beijing, China
Entrepreneurial experience Savoor Air (Swiss air sold to Chinese inbound tourist) Co-Founder
Google Startup Weekend Team won best pitch award
THC (The Honnors Club) Lifestyle Brand Co-Founder
Languages. -English (Fluent) -German (Intermediate) -Chinese (IB, B)
Skills. Soft Skills:
Hard Skills:
-Leadership -Self Motivated -Organized -Responsible -Hard Working -Team Player
-Design Thinking -Human Centered Design -Innovation Management -Social Media Strategy -Branding Strategy -Design Research
2002-2008