PRODUCT DESIGNER · DESIGN MANAGER
With an extensive design background and professional experience with tableware and home accessories, I generate concepts, design and develop sensible and functional products for your home. I apply my technical expertise in accordance with industrial and commercial frameworks, always with material qualities and craftsmanship at heart.
PRODUCT DESIGN
I design products (hand sketches, 3D models, prototypes) for tableware, glassware and home accessories.
Brand DNA investigation: I generate new ideas and products for design brands, celebrating their values and ensuring their relevance for the future.
Material expertise: I believe that design and craftsmanship are deeply intertwined, and knowing the craft and the materials specificities key to succeed with product design.
DESIGN MANAGEMENT
Strategic development of a brand and its collections, market and price range analysis
Project and stakeholder management: planning and follow-up of the product design process
Presentation skills: I use my design & material know-how to communicate new concepts and products’ selling points.
DESIGN & PRODUCTION CONSULTING
Collaboration skills: by advising a company on the possibilities and challenges for design and production, I help succeeding with the design and production of new products.
Expertise in handmade and industrial production
Broad knowledge of materials and production methods
PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Project management and ongoing dialogue with external designers, engineers and suppliers
Visits of factories and discussions with factory technicians to overcome technical challenges
Prototypes and limited productions: collaborations with glass studios