Curriculum
Education
`09 - `10:
Postgraduate Furniture Design
University College Thomas More
`07 - `09:
Master Product Development & Innovation
University of Antwerp
`07:
Exchange Program
University of Lapland - Rovaniemi - Finland
`04 - `07:
Bachelor Product Development & Innovation
University of Antwerp
`98 - `04:
High School Sciences - Modern Languages
Sint-Romboutscollege - Mechelen
Professional experience
`14 - present:
Design engineer - Van Hool
Designing industrial vehicles
`12 - present:
Stagehand - AVE productions
Stagehand, scaffolding, Light&sound
`11 - present:
Independent designer
Furniture development
`08 - present:
3D-artist / interior designer - Kennes&Elegeert Architectuur en Design
Presentation drawing, furniture design and follow-up.
`10:
Stand constructor - PN-standenbouw & interieur
Stand construction nationally and internationally.
`10:
Design Intern - Lucas De Smedt bvba
Designing and drawing of furniture
`09 - `10:
Student Job - Cultuurcentrum Mechelen
Construction, supervision and deconstruction of concerts and exhibitions
`08:
Design Intern - Alcatel-Lucent & Groep T
Offered within Product Development: designing of a concept for a digital platform for board games and developing supporting business models
`07:
Design Intern - Lippens NV
Offered within Product Development: creating a product concept that could support the business of a paint producer in a falling market for sports fields lining.
`06:
Design Intern - Achilles Associates
Quick designs and concept developing for garden furniture.
`06:
Design Intern - Procter & Gamble
Offered within Product Development: analyzing and segmenting the market for air refreshners and designing a concept for a specific niche
Extra Curricular activities
`07 - `09:
Program Council Product Development
`07 - `09:
General Students Council Hogeschool Antwerpen
`04 - `09:
Students Council Product Development
(president `06 - `08)
`05 - `08:
Board Of Directors SOVOHA
Social Office of the University College of Antwerp
`05 - `07:
Departments Council Design Sciences