PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

2002-present: ZOO DESIGN-INTERFORCE GROUP, Zhongshan (China)
www.interforcegroup.com
Position: Product designer-Team leader
- Responsible for recruiting and leading a design team of 10 designers
- Identify styling trends market and customer needs for the team
- Drawing up the product design programs according with the marketing department and the art director
- Hand sketches/3D development/3D rendering/scale model making
- Illustration and rendering for presentation of products concepts
- Production follow-up with our engineer department and the factories

1999 January-march: PHILIPPE PARENT's studio, Paris (France)
www.philippe-parent.fr
Position: Home decorator-designer internship
- Furnitures creation.
- Layout for particular apartments.

1997 August: AVANT PREMIERE design agency, Lyon (France)
www.avantpremiere-graphic.com
Position: Product designer internship
- Working on a billiard for children aged from 7 to 14 years for MONNERET:
- Product conception.
- Technical scale model and forms layout.

1995 July: EDDS design agency, Lyon (France)
Position: Product designer internship
- Technical scale model of a stand for the firm ABB in order to participate to a contest.
- Conception of a pre-study on the terrace tables market for the firm GROSFILLEX :
o Concurrency analysis.
o Research of new concepts of folding tables.
o Propositions with sketches, different formal researches.


EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

1998-2001: STRATE COLLEGE, Issy les Moulineaux (France)
www.stratecollege.fr
Master degree of industrial/product design
2001: Graduated with honor
Erasmus exchange with the university of industrial design of Valencia CEU San Pablo, SPAIN

1994-1998: Arts Appliqués Bellecour, Lyon (France)
www.bellecour.fr
BTS of Product designer (University Advanced Vocational Diploma)
1998: Graduated
Diploma of product design-Arts Appliques Bellecour
1997: Graduated with honor


SKILLS

- Skilled at project planning and driving schedules for on-time project completion
- Strong teamwork and good communication skills
- Good hand-sketching, rendering and illustrating
- Excellent knowledge in 3D modeling and 3D rendering
- Knowledge of materials/injection molding plastics/design processes/production processes
- Highly motivated, creative and determined
- Strong sense of market trend, consumer behavior and brand image
- Strong organization skills


COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE

2D: Photoshop, Illustrator,
3D: Solid Works, Rhinoceros, 3ds max, Maxwell render


LANGUAGES

French: native
English: fluent
Mandarin/Cantonese: notion