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Working philosophy

To know we are surrounded of simple solutions to make difficult problems much more easier, thats my motivation to work as a designer. To bring this simplicity to alive its fun. So, design is great fun!

Matthias Pinkert - industrial designer with a
passion of high quality products in the field
of led technology

Prießnitzaue 12, 01099 Dresden - Germany
Phone: (e-mail required)
matthias_pinkert@gmx.de


+ LANGUAGES
German / mother tongue
English / very good
Russian / basic

+ COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE (MAC & PC)
3D CAD / Solidworks, Alias -StudioTools, -SketchTools, -Image Studio
Cinema 4D / Photoshop, Freehand, Illustrator, Indesign, Flash,
Finalcut Pro, Directors Cut, Auto Cad,
OFFICE / Microsoft Office

+ SPECIALITY
excellently model making

+ AWARDS
2007 VDA DESIGN AWARD_Mention

2008 ELECTROLUX DESIGNLAB_Best 8th

2010 RED DOT DESIGN AWARD

2011 LIGHTING OF THE YEAR_Nominee

2011 GERMAN DESIGN AWARD_Nominee

2012 IFA USABILITY PRICE

2012 STATE OF SAXONY AWARD_2nd Place



+ WORK & EDUCATION

2006-2007
designresource Australia
(6 month) Internship
industrial design / transportation design / graphic design / user interface design
Sydney / Australia
http://www.designresource.com.au

2007
Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau GmbH
(9 weeks) Internship
interior design / furniture design
http://www.dwh.de




2004 - 2008
HTW Dresden / faculty industrial design
Dresden / Germany
studies

2003-2004
engineering university entrance qualifikation
Dresden / Germany
grammar school

2000 - 2004
+FURTHER EDUCATION
master in carpenter trade

1996 - 1998
+FURTHER EDUCATION
designer in trade

1996 - 1997
civilian service (male nurse in hospital)
Dresden / Germany

1992 - 2003
Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau GmbH
Dresden / Germany
employment as a cabinet-maker Read Less