Jelle Tjebbes

Design Strategist

Rüsselsheim, Germany

Work Experience

Hyundai Motor

Design Strategist

October 2015 - Present Germany

Creative Matters

Freelance (transportation) designer, illustrator & visual thinker

Visualising the abstract or the concrete to aid the creative process or summarize it.

- Creating a desired atmosphere to images or sketches to enhance the overall impression of media
- Bringing thought to canvas through clear and easy to understand visuals
September 2013 - Present Eindhoven, Netherlands

Andrew Winch Designs

Designer at Aviation Department

Providing support to the Aviation Department with the development of upcoming private airplanes by designing interior furniture pieces and exterior liveries. Also providing additional illustration support to the Yacht and Interior design Departments where needed.
September 2014 - March 2015 London, United Kingdom

Dutch Vehicle Development Center

Automotive Designer

April 2013 - March 2014 Helmond, Netherlands

Zagato/CPP Milan

Graduate MSc.

During my graduation at Italian coachbuilder Zagato, I was asked to redesign the iconic Isetta bubble car.
March 2012 - July 2012 Milano, Italy

Dutch Vehicle Development Center

Automotive Design Engineer

Worked in the complete development fase of diverse automotive projects. Daily routine included first ideation scribbles, packaging and rendered presentation sketches but also engineering, production detailing and 3d rendering. Advising role on 3d concept modelling and rendering software.
August 2007 - July 2009 Helmond, Netherlands

Spirotech BV

Graduate BSc.

Bachelor thesis: Improvement of a measuring device, making it smaller, perform faster maintaining its accuracy.
January 2007 - June 2007 Helmond, Netherlands

Dutch Vehicle Development Center

Graduate BSc.

Bachelor thesis: Conceptualization & Engineering of an autonomous vehicle, resulting in a 3D rendering of the product.
February 2006 - July 2006 Helmond, Netherlands

VanBerloStudios

Intern

Development of an industrial product (Concepting & Testing)
September 2004 - February 2005 Eindhoven, Netherlands

Education

Delft University Of Technology

MSc. Integrated Product Design (Automotive Specialization)

*Various projects in cooperation with companies (TenCate, Philips, DAF Trucks NV)

*2011
- Participant in Master class of Robert Opron (Citroen)

*2010:
- Participant in Workshop by Doeke de Walle (Pininfarina)
- Participant in Master class of Laurens van den Acker (Renault)

*2009:
Dutch Design Week: On behalf of Dassault Systèmes guiding the design process and teaching students how to use CATIA V6 software (Imagine & Shape) to visualize their ideas.
September 2009 - October 2012 Delft, Netherlands

Fontys Hogeschool

BSc. Mechanical Engineering

September 2006 - July 2007 Venlo, Netherlands

Fontys Hogeschool

BSc. Industrial Product Design

September 2002 - July 2006 Venlo, Netherlands

Languages

Dutch (Native),
English (Fluent),
German (Conversational),
French (Beginner),
Italian (Beginner),

Skills

Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Autodesk Alias, Bunkspeed Drive, CATIA Imagine & Shape, Catia V5, CATIA V6, Corel Painter , Digital Media, Keyshot, Microsoft Office, Rendering, Sketching, Traditional Media,