Melanie Graf : CV

Central St. Martins ( London Universtity of Arts )
Course: BA (Hons) Product Design
Graduation: June 2007, Degree: Upper second class
Sept 2003 - July 2004
Chelsea College of Art & Design, London UK
Foundation in Design, Degree: Merit
1998 - 2002
Kantonsschule Päffikon- Nuolen, Switzerland
A-levels Degree

14. Jan - 11. Jul 2008
Product Design Internship in Shanghai at Xindao (www.xindao.nl)
July - December 2007
Freelance job for Swarovski Crystals
- Research & online presentation
- Concept generation & presentation at HQ
- Design, prototyping, presentation at HQ
- Products to be launched Christmas 2008
Feb. 2007
Collaboration with studio MEK
- Concept generation, consumer electronics design
21.Sept-24. Sept 2006
- Assisting RC Products at the 100% light fair in London
June 2006
- Interior mood sketches for the Parlour at Sketch
3. Aug - 24. Sept 2005
Product Design Internship at RC Products in Zurich, Switzerland
- Creation of quality control lists for production in China
- Communication with manufacturers
- Design for several projects (Lamps)
18. Nov 2002 - 28. Feb 2003
Workexperience at Graf + CIE AG, Rapperswil, Switzerland
- Design of Corporate Identity
- Interior Design
- Administrative work

RSA International Design Competition 2006
Starpack & Marks&Spencers: Design Competition 2006
Kolon Sports competition 2007