Design CV (April '13)

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James Salisbury

Product Designer Term time address

Out of term address

14 Barrack Lane Nottingham Nottinghamshire NG7 1AN

30 Wanstead Close Ringwood Hampshire BH24 1SJ

Not just a rubbish chair A forward thinking 2nd year undergraduate at Nottingham Trent University driven by a genuine passion and interest in design that stems far past the degree itself.

Nothing is perfect... but thats no reason not to try and get close

Looking for a holistic placement for a sandwich year in a design environment, with a view to continue onto a career path that challenges me as a designer across the design process.

The Energy Plaster

The Island

Let’s Have a Chat!


Education

FOcusing on the Individual

User PRofile

Nick is 20 years old and not just into climbing but the overall outdoor sports scene too making him the perfect candidate for an in depth profile

Although easily appealing to the outdoor sports market and beyond, originally focus was upon the world of climbing, plotting that of an Red-Chili individual as well as a larger climbing focus group too.

Northface

Storage Issue raised in an interview with Nick and a friends, once commuted they are tentative about storing their headphones in a bag in case they get damaged, likewise with attaching them to the outside if it’s raining for example

Brands

Nike

...that Nick lives through

Sennheiser Tango

Apple

2011 – Present

Communting

...average hours a day*

Headphone

FOcusing on the Group

...average hours of use a day*

Using a focus group of climbers confirmation of the areas of headphone use became apparent

Nottingham Trent University BA(Hons) Product Design (currently in 2nd Year)

Watch films

Commuting

Headphone 2hours

Training

...average times training in a week

1 2 3 4 5 6 7

2010 – 2011

Arts University College at Bournemouth Foundation Diploma in Art and design - Achieved a Merit

2

...common uses

4/5hours

3

Relax

4

Help sleep/wake up

1 0 0 0

Listen to music while working

Communting

Contemporary

...average commute time to training (mins)

0-10 11-20 21-30 31-60 60+

5

Dub-step Pop

3 2 1 0

Classic

Electro

Music Genres

James Salisbury *in 12 hour day

...listened to

Rock

2008 – 2010

Ringwood Sixth Form A-levels - Maths (A*) History (A) Physics (A) Product Design (A) AS- Levels - Further Maths AS level (A)

2006 – 2008

S

Ringwood Comprehensive GCSE’s - 11 (All A or A*) including Maths, English and Product Design

Emon ounds

DemonSounds headphones

Experience 2012 – Present

Student Ambassador for Nottingham Trent University Course Representative Fresher Representative (of the year)

2009 – Present

Waiter at Pizza in the Piazza Improved diplomacy skills Gaining renown for use of initiative in customer service and amiable team player

2007 AIM Aviation Bournemouth Airport Fortnight work experience Worked on small interior aviation design projects Experienced design office protocol and manufacturing workshops

Skills

Telephone

07724097346

Email

james.salisbury2011@my.ntu.ac.uk

Ps

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Coroflot

www.coroflot.com/jamessalisbury

Not just a rubbish light

References

James Salisbury Telephone number - 07724097346 Email addreSs - james.salisbury2011@my.ntu.ac.uk

Im sure these people would love to talk about me

Jamie Billing MA

Victoria Parker

+44 (0) 115 8484212 jamie.billing@ntu.ac.uk

+44 (0) 1425 651215 vicky@sandyballs.co.uk

Senior Lecturer in Product Design School of Architecture, Design and the Built Environment Nottingham NG1 4BU

Manger of the Pizza in the Piazza Sandy Balls Holiday Centre Fordingbridge Hampshire SP6 2JZ


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