Natalia Tofas

University of Johannesburg

Johannesburg, South Africa

Work Experience

University Of Johannesburg

Lecturer

Drawing Lecturer at the Department of Industrial Design
January 2021 - Present Johannesburg, South Africa

Self-Employed

Industrial / 3D / Product Designer

January 2019 - Present Cape Town, South Africa

Formula D Interactive

Exhibit Designer

November 2017 - April 2019 Cape Town, South Africa

Skeg Product Development

Industrial Designer

2016 - Cape Town, South Africa

Denka Design Consultancy

Industrial Designer

2014 - South Africa

Podd Displays

free lance designer

2013 - Johannesburg, South Africa

Barrows

Industrial Design Intern

I was submerged into the company's process and gained an understanding of the practical and business connection between product design, graphic design, engineering, costing, sales, production line and freighting. I was mentored by many experienced product designers.
June 2013 - July 2013 Durban, South Africa

Education

University Of Johannesburg

Industrial / Three Dimensional Design

obtained BTech degree
2014 - Johannesburg, South Africa

Languages

Greek (Advanced),
English (Native),
Afrikaans (Conversational),

Awards

Plastics SA

2nd best trailer design

2012

ARMSA

3rd for excellence in rotation moulding

2012

Skills

3D Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Indesign, Adobe Photoshop, CAD Modelling, Ceramics, Corel Draw, Crio, Design For Manufacture, Digital Illustration, Industrial Design, Keyshot, Metalwork, Photography, Plastic Forming, Product Design, Prototyping, Sketchbook Pro, Solidworks, Traditional Illustration, Woodwork,