Paul Lequay Product designer 24 years old
I aim to work within the social or smart objects field that I am fond of. Moreover, I am very aware of the complex combinations of actors, users, technology, business outcomes. I try by my work to address ethical and society concerns. Interests Passionate about sciences, history, reading, wildlife and photography. I enrich my practice of design thanks to this curiosity of everything. I also practice regularly sport such as running and swimming
Education Degrees 2015/2017 -
Master Industrial Design, Designskolen, Kolding, Denmark Mainly focused on social, fiction and product design. Learning of anthropology, forecasting, team work, marketing methodologies. Cross cultural collaborations through team work, design camp teached me team management, empathic way of working. Raised financial constraints awareness. 2013/2015 -
Superior Diploma of Applicated Arts, Leonardo da vinci highschool, Villefontaine, France Graphic and interaction designers collaborations. Introduction to anthropology, interactive design, marketing methodologies. Writing essay about “alienation by service design� questioning service and smart objects conception. 2011/2013 -
Industrial design VTC, Leonardo da vinci highschool, Villefontaine, France
1052 route du moulin 38260 Bossieu, France +33 754009850 lequay.paul@gmail.com Twitter - @LequayPaul Linkedin - Paul Lequay Behance - behance.net/Paul-lequay Paulequay.com
Basic learnings of Industrial design work. Introduction to crafting skills, modeling, team work. Knowledge about materials and processes. 2010/2011 -
Baccalaureat STI Applicated Arts, Lamartiniere highschool, Lyon, France First approach of plastic arts, design case studies, hand sketching skills as well as sculpture, paintings
Internships
Collaborations
Divers
2016 - 6 MONTHS
2016 - 2 MONTHS
2015 - 2 MONTHS
Smart and industrial product design for American and Israeli market. Proof of concept prototype realization. Trends and market analysis visualy and clearly explained. Design strategy and opportunities for ongoing projects. Ideation, sketching group sessions and prototyping, development of final design concept. Able to create and display detailed and realistic 3Dmodels.
Well-being of astronaut on the way to Mars. Open-up reflexion towards psychological needs. 2 weeks in Nasa Library, lectures, feedbacks from astronauts and Nasa employees.
Studies
Prime total design, Tel-Aviv, Israel
CF. AMIMON, SUNZEE, NATION-E, INVERTEX, ARMIS 2014/2015 -
Schools
Cashier, swimming pool
Nasa, Houston, USA
2015 - 2 WEEKS
Isabella, Kolding, Denmark Designcamp, Team work, Recycling system including people in need. Co-Design design approach.
Simphonis, Nantes, France
2014 - 10 WEEKS
Service and smart products for industry, healthcare, farming, home. Design strategy of simphonis company and raise awareness about design methods for collaborators. Learned technical language (technology). Basic knowledge about interaction, UX design.
Bathroom furniture. Analysis and market competitors according to the new usages of bathroom.
2014 - 1 MONTH
Waterproof agency, Lyon, France
Confluences museum, Lyon, France Workshop, mediation, future technologies.
2010 - 2 WEEKS
Lafarge, La Verpilliere, France
Erasme, Lyon, France
Digital sketching -
Solidworks -
Hand sketching -
Keyshot -
Concrete -
Photoshop -
CNC, Laser cutter -
InDesign -
3D printing -
Story-telling Usage scenario/ journey Marketing Culture & Trends exploration Co-design Technology survey (Photo)interviews -
Illustrator -
Prototyping -
After effects -
Production processes -
Advanced level Advanced level Advanced level Good level
Basic knowledge
Premiere Pro Basic knowledge
Basic knowledge Middle level Middle level Middle level Good level
Languages
Personal
French -
Good at team work and management, timeframing, Open-minded, good at step back and step back.
Native speaker
English -
Advanced level
Efficiency, quick learning 2014 - 2 MONTHS
Archivist, printing company
Freelance ATTOMA, Paris, France Renderings of industrial machines for several clients
Contests 2017 -
ePDA (European Product Gold winner - Other products
2011 -
Arduino -
Good level
Storing job, supermarket
Goodies, concrete
Methods
Advanced level
2014 - 2 WEEKS
2012 -
Hands-on Good level
Association, autonomous, administrative tasks
2011 - 2 WEEKS
Softwares
Basic knowledge
Budget manager
Design Awards)
2013 - 4 WEEKS
Skills
2014/2015-
2017 - 2 MONTHS
2014 - 4 WEEKS
Assistant Designer, moodboards, sketching, 3D concepts of electronicproducts, research about the industrial feasibility of some products.
Eurobeton, Saint-Etienne St Geoirs, France
Rapidity, Self-organization, customer relation
Methodic, Organized, Clear
Mobalpa, Thônes, France
Market analysis, Marketing and technical research, ideation and presentation concepts, 1:1 mock ups 2013 - 3 WEEKS Le Trente library, Vienne, France and prototyping. Cultural mediation, future technologies, enhance 2011 - 1 MONTH librarian work, explore new contents and 2012 - 1 MONTH development of your own culture.
KeyOx agency, Gillonay, France
Experiences
Grand ateliers, Lyon Veralia, Saint-Gobain
Inspiration Books
Don Norman
“Design of Everyday things”
Papanek
“Design for the real world”