Product/Industrial designer with a BFA in Parsons. Born and raised in Mexico, currently based in NYC/CDMX. A very curious and outgoing designer that is looking for new experiences and knowledge. Maker of toys.
EXPERIENCE
The GIANT Room, New York City
Feb 2022 - Present
Creative Tech Expert
The role STEAM Resident duties include assisting in planning
workshops to teach to children in their areas of expertise, assisting
teaching and lead teaching STEAM workshops and special events.
Documentation and archiving duties of workshops.
Spacey studio, New York City
Nov 2021 – Apr 2022
Product Design Intern
Intern in production, quality control and assembly line of sold products.
Mikels, Mexico City
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
Project developer
Worked in the developing of a new hydraulic jack that reduced the price by over 40% and had a significant improvement of the weight with a completely new design.
Frootbox, Mexico City
Apr 2018 - Feb 2021
Co-Founder and Director
Started and managed “frootbox.com.mx” an ecommerce where I designed the website, business plan and a solid product service system that delivers high quality fruits weekly. All made through fair trade with local producers and using organic fruits and biodegradable packaging with a recycling system for the boxes. Special selections are designed every week to meet the highest standards and maximum flavor.
Promexico, Mexico City
Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
Internship
ProMexico, an institution that helped Mexican companies grow and expand. I was in the internationalization of companies where we helped them reach other countries.
EDUCATION
Fashion Institute of Technology, New York City, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Toy Design
Aug 2023 - present
Parsons The New School of Design, New York City, NY
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Product Design
Aug 2020 - May 2022 (Expected)
Centro Diseño Cine y Television, Mexico city
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) - Industrial Design
Aug 2018 - May 2020
Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) - Mechatronics Engineering
Aug 2017 - May 2018
SKILLS
MANUFACTURING: Ceramics, Woodworking, Metalworking, CNC machinery, 3D Printing, Plastic working, Paper/board working.
IDEATION: Sketching, 3D modeling, Prototyping, Drawing, Rendering.
SOFTWARE: Fusion 360, Rhino, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Office Package, Creative Coding (processing), Keyshot, Shapr3D, Arduino.
LANGUAGES
Spanish: Native
English: Fluent
INTERESTS
Design, toys, machinery, Grill Master, cinema, cycling, golf, programming, art, poetry, skiing, photography.