philip van den Berg

berg

Cape Town, South Africa
I'm an industrial designer with a curiosity to explore, play and create. To search for new possibilities of solutions that are unique and pushes the boundaries.

Work Experience

The Todwil Company Of South Africa

senior designer

Development of furniture and stands for shopfitting and installations.
Conceptual Design and 3d visualization of new products and spaces.
April 2008 - Present South Africa

Anton Smit Sculpture Studios

apprentice

As apprentice I learned about sculpting and worked as part of a renovation project.
August 2005 - September 2005 Bronkhorstspruit, South Africa

Asian Sourcing Link

product designer

POS design, rendering and technical drawings
December 2013 - Present Cape Town, South Africa

Seipone Exhibits T/a Kubik

designer and engineer

Design and manufacturing of custom exhibition stands and interior projects with a unique modular construction system. Produced 3d visuals, engineering drawings and installation manuals.
October 2007 - March 2008 Cape Town, South Africa

Rohland Industrial Design

product designer

Product development for production of plastic injection moulding, metal furniture units, and other products from idea to production
January 2007 - October 2007 Johannesburg, South Africa

Dcube Design

designer

3d rendering of business furniture and interiors and technical drawings for factory production
February 2006 - January 2007 Johannesburg, South Africa

Education

Centurion College

N3

N3 motor trade theory
N3 diesel trade theory
N3 electronics
N3 Science
N3 technical drawing
Upholstery
Mechanical practical I
January 2000 - November 2000 South Africa

University Of Johannesburg

Diploma, 3 dimensional design

Product Design 3
Industrial Design Digital Media 3
Industrial Design Drawing Media 3
Industrial Design Engineering Media 3
History of Industrial Design 3
Industrial Design Business 3
Industrial Design Technology 3
January 2002 - November 2004 Johannesburg, South Africa

Languages

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

Skills

Autocad, Freehand, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premier Pro, Pro Engineer, Rhinoceros, Solid Edge, Solid Works, 3ds Max,