Education

Massey University School Of Design

Auckland, New Zealand

Bachelor of Industrial Design (2008-2011)

San Jose State University

San Jose, California

Study Abroad Program

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Design (August 2010 - May 2011)

Skills

Research, Consumer Profiling, Visualization, Ideation, Concepting,, Sketch Exploration, Mock Ups, Rendering, Model Making, Prototyping, CAD Modelling, Branding and Packaging.

Software Skills

Rhino 3D 4.0, Vray, Bongo, Sketchbook Pro, Hypershot, Keyshot, Shot, Cinema4D

iWork, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite (Ps, Ai, Id, Dw, Fl, Ae).

Good knowledge of both Flash and HTML5 and .CSS based web design.

Proficient in both Windows and Macintosh.

Achievements

Rocker Stool Exhibitbed at ICFF New York

Under the company name Mbrela, my rocker stool design was shown at the 2011 ICFF NEw York Show

Mbrela webpage

Rocker Stool - Play Project

From 40 individual and 25 group projects from San Jose State, Philidelphia University and Lincoln University, my rocker Stool design was selected to be one of 15 projects to initially represent the Mbrela company.

Rocker Stool Featured On Yankodesign.com

Link to page

Zem House in 2011 EDF Finalists

The Zero Emissions housing collaboration project I worked on has made the list of finalists for the EDF Sustainable Design Challenge.

Link to page

ZEM House Earns Social Innovation and People's Choice Awards

The ZEM House team presented the concept at the Neat Ideas Fair in San Jose, California and earned two second place awards, the first in the Social Innovation Category and the second for the People's Choice award.

Link to ZEM House webpage