: : Work experience : :

> Pega Design & Engineering
Taipei, Taiwan. 3/2008 to Present.
Senior Industrial Designer.

> Self Employed
Buenos Aires, Argentina. 1/2007 - 12/2007

Collaborates in the design and development of new products
and services.
Industries: Consumer goods, electronics and fashion.

> Gustavo Fontana Inc. - Silvermate SRL
Boston, MA, U.S.A. - Buenos Aires, Argentina 6/2003 - 1/2007
Project manager at the Buenos Aires office.
Project Manager at the Buenos Aires office, where I designed

innovative products and business models for the clients.

Executed all aspects of design and development, from

conception through production output. Was responsible for

hiring, coordinating and training staff and freelance resources.
Industries: audio, automotive, electronics, consumer and
medical.

> Talleres y Montajes Mejorada S.A.
Madrid, Spain. 2/2003 - 7/2003
Industrial designer. Machinery design and basic
engineering. Documentation for production and
assembly.

> Arcadia Diseño.
Bs.As., Argentina. 3/2000 - 3/2002
Industrial Designer. Brainstorms, concept
generation. 2d and 3d documentation.
First mention award in the Unilever Design contest 2001.
Lead designer
Industries: consumer, houseware, retail shops
equipment.

> KLA - Design Consultants.
Bs.As., Argentina 10/2001 and 3/2000
Part time Industrial Designer. Design and 3d
documentation of commercial stores.

> Unilever.
Bs.As., Argentina 1/2001 and 9/2000
Freelance Industrial Designer. Conceptual design of new
products and packaging.

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: : Education : :

> Postgraduate Degree in Marketing
University of San Andres - Thesis pending. - 2005 - 2006

• Consumer Behavior and Market Research.
• Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis.
• Strategic Marketing.
• Strategy and Case Analysis.
• Communication Strategies.
• Marketing for Competitiveness.
• Product Management.
• Project Management: Finances for new business.
• Distribution Strategy and Channels.

> Postgraduate Degree in Strategic Design Management 400 hours
University of Buenos Aires (GPA: 7/10) 2003 - 2004

• Design Management (176 hours)
• Business Management (112 hours)
• Technology Management (64 hours)
• Management Methodology (80 hours)

> Industrial Designer
University of Buenos Aires (GPA: 7,5/10) 1996 - 2002

1st Year:

• Introduction to scientific thinking.
• Introduction to State and Society Knowledge.
• Introduction to Design I
• Introduction to Design II
• Drawing Techniques
• Mathematics I
• Anthropology

2nd Year:

• Industrial Design I
• Physics I
• Design History I
• Mathematics II
• Morphology
• Technology I

3rd Year:

• Industrial Design II
• Ergonomics
• Physics II
• Design History II
• Special Morphology I
• Technology II

4th Year:

• Product Analysis.
• Industrial Design III
• Introduction to Industrial Engineering.
• Special Morphology II
• Technology III
• Product Costing.
• Marketing.

5th Year:

• Industrial Design IV
• Industrial Design V
• Professional Legislation.
• Sociology
• Methodology
• Technology IV
• Product Graphics.

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: : Honors/achievements : :

> First mention: Unilever packing design contest 2001.

> First place: Special Morphology II - Trophy design - UBA - 2000.

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: : Skills : :

> Highly creative and self-driven. Business Knowledge.
Can manage the project with a strategic approach,
coordinating, training and collaborating with other business
areas to achieve the desired goals and objectives.

> Language: English (fluent), Spanish (fluent).

> Software: Modo, 3DS Max+Vray, Rhinoceros, SW
(basic), Autocad, Adobe CS, Corel Draw, MS Office.