Portfolio - Emma Louise Walder

Emma
Louise
Walder

Portfolio

Information

D.O.B 22nd September 1993
London

@ [email protected]

07896368475

I am a Loughborough graduate looking an exciting
new venture that will allow me use my design and or
management skills to my full potential. I am keen to
become part of a team that thrive off creativity and
innovation.

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Contents

Loughborough University

September 2012 - July 2016 3-8

Pavegen Systems

May 2014 - August 2015 9-14

EarlyBird

May 2014 - September 2015 15-18

Mantra Events

March 2013 - January 2014 19

Isolana London

January - August 2015 20

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Industrial Design and Technology
September 2012 - July 2016

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BA Industrial Design and Technology

Graduated with a 2:1 and a year in
professional studies.

Modules:

Design Practise
Industrial Design Studies
Innovation and Entrepreneurship
User Experience
Design for Manufacture
Engineering
Mechanics and Electronics

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Final Year Design Project

Problem
Producing high-end brewed coffee for multiple people within the
home can take a considerable amount of time and effort, therefore
this can take away from the experience.

Solution
A customisable domestic self-contained espresso machine that
stores multiple types of ground coffee and allows the users to make
up to four brews simultaneously.

Interactive Self - Multiple Sociable Ease of Quality Stores
Contained Output Maintenance Coffee

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Quality Coffee for Social Situations

The Crema Clique provides users with a unique
simultaneous coffee brewing experience whilst maintaining
a social environment. The self-contained machine allows for
minimum cleaning and maximum customisation.

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Loughborough University design brief set by D2M
Innovation Consultancy

Explore the idea of a consumer product
that actively encourages integration of
user-fabricated elements so it can
be modified to suit the users
personal needs.

Consumer level Customisable Wireless device Indication
3D printing parts with docking LEDs
base

A hair styling device with a primary body which gives the user the the ability to
design and print their own extensions.

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The Stylr hair appliance allows the user to own just one product which can fulfil the
role of all other existing hair style appliances on the market, whilst maintaining the
quality and maximising the customisation through consumer rapid prototyping.

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Design Engineer
May 2014 - August 2015

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Pavagen Systems

Pavegen creates flooring that converts the kinetic energy from
a footstep into electrical power whilst striving to improve data
driven smart-cities. They were an inspirational tech company
that allowed me to work in a diverse range of areas, and manage
a team of designers.

Conceptual designs for the implimentation of the product
Graphic design
Representing Pavegen at events, eg - Innovation UK
Client interaction and sales
Managing the team of designers
Photography and videography
Prototyping
Product redesign
Engineering
Excavation documents
Manufacturing documents
PR
Crowdcube investment round (£2+ million)

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Projects and companies I worked
closely with during my 16 months
at Pavegen.

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Coca Cola
Milan Expo

I worked with PS Live Global, Coca Colas brand
experience specialists, for 5 months to design
and manufacture an interactive game that
teaches the user about the power of a footstep.
As well as the concept design, I also did all the
graphics, electrical layouts and participated sales
meetings throughout the duration of the project.

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concept

Samsung
Johannesberg

Samsung’s ‘What If I Can’ initiative was an attempt
at shifting peoples mindsets to believing they can
contribute towards the greater good because
they have the power to make a difference. I was
involved in the sales of this project along with the
concept design, graphics and installation.

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Tile Layout 9

Fixing Diagrams and Drainage Specifications 2X 5mm bolts
This set of diagrams illustrate the fixings required to keep the Pavegen units
secure. 4X 6mm hex head screws, 30mm washers and wall plugs are used
to secure each unit to the ground material, and 2X 5mm bolts hold together
adjacent units.

1. Plan View of two Pavegen units showing 2. 4X 6mm hex head screws, washers and wall 3. 2X 5mm bolts hold 2 adjacent Pavegen units together.
screw connections to ground surface (green) plugs keep the Pavegen units secured to the The holes between these bolts are for cabling.
and bolts joining them together (red). ground surface.

Shell and Akon +44 (0)20 3397 7279 www.pavegen.com TITLE: Fixing Diagrams 1, 2 & 3
Football Pitch in Nigeria DATE: 15/01/15
SCALE: NTS
Shell joined with Akon as part of the #makethefuture PROJECT: Shell Nigeria
programme to promote the power of innovative of CLIENT: Shell
smarter energy through Africa’s first human and REVISION: 1
solar powered football pitch. I project managed DRAWN BY: Emma Walder
this throughout my time at Pavegen, completing DRAWING NUMBER: PG_101972
numerous excavation decks and working closely
with the engineering department. [email protected]

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Product Designer
May 2014 - September 2015

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Earlybird is a new innovative start up that delivers amazing snack
boxes to customers all over the UK. They aim to provide the
customers with an experience as well as natural ingredients and
unique teas.

Designed the outer product net and inner tray net

Research and development of box design

Working in the clean room in Charapak, Derbyshire setting up the
machines to pack the snacks

Website design

Photography - Product, snack, website, events

Crowdcube round, including production of video, obtaining over
£130,000

Branding

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Mantra Events
Design Director

March 2013 - January 2014

Mantra Events is a festival hospitality business set
up in conjunction with Heineken. I was bought in to
design the set up and manage a team of 35 people
in the main bar at Strawberry Fields festival. I also
worked on concept proposals for other festivals
such as Alt Fest.

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Isolana London
Production Manager

January - August 2015

Isolana London is a start-up fashion brand
specialising in personalised printed wallets with
luxury Italian leather. As Production Manager I
oversaw all the production in the workshop
alongside creating a PR hype during the crowd
funding round on kickstarter in the summer of
2015.

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Emma Louise Walder
[email protected]
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