Pedro Arturo

MA Transportation Design Student - Industrial Designer

Mexico

Work Experience

PEDROARTURO

Independent Design consultant

Design consultant for a wide range of clients ranging from furniture, object, and textiles to packaging and brand creative direction. Some clients are Arch, Candor, Colibrí 3D, Dicali Manufacturing, Hecho y Derecho, Lo Esencial, MASISA, Polybion, RCano, Shelf and Torrey.

Personal projects with a more exploratory and expressive purpose, participation in design exhibitions and competitions.

Academic advisor for Design for Business (2017-’18) subject at FARQ UANL Industrial Design program. Conferences and design critique in Mexican Universities.
October 2013 - Mexico

Whirlpool

Global Brand Industrial Designer

Collaborated on Maytag, Indesit, Consul and Acros Brand Design Language visions, development and implementation cross-category.

International experience and influence working in Brands advanced design and strategy projects from USA, Brazil, Mexico and Italy. Specific tasks included vision creation, design language definition, sketching, 3D modelling, product visualization, strategy building, prototyping and building cross-function relationships.

Whirlpool’s Global Emotional Brand Language implementation in 20+ products.
May 2016 - October 2018 Mexico

Jorge Diego Etienne - Industrial Design

Industrial Designer

Intern to Project Lead development coordinating and executing design consultancy, research, industrial design and development projects for leading companies such as Arca Continental, Billpocket, Coca-Cola, Decimal, Diverza, PM Steele, Soriana, among others.

Internal projects eventually exhibited at Salone Satellite, assistance in special projects with Panorámica and Design DECODE.
August 2013 - May 2016 Monterrey, Mexico

MadDog Streetrods

Design assitant

Sketched, welded and painted car parts. A super fun hands on experience in this small car restoring workshop in central Mexico.
June 2011 - August 2011 Mexico

Education

Hochschule Pforzheim

Master of Arts in Transportation Design

March 2019 - Pforzheim, Germany

UANL

Industrial Design

August 2010 - Present Monterrey, Mexico

UPV / EHU

Applied Art and Design

International academic exchange
January 2013 - June 2013 Bilbao, Spain

Languages

English (Fluent),
Spanish (Native),
French (Beginner),

Awards

What Design Can Do

Social Impact award - Campamento

2019

Cerámica La Mejor

FORMA - Selected Project

2017

MÉXICO DISEÑA

National Design Prize - Decoration

2016

AHEC Mexico

Honorific Mention

2016