welcome! I'm natalia
my mission is to design with purpose to enhance both lives and the environment
About Me
I'm a designer inspired by the world around me—my culture, the environment, and the transformation of simple, primitive ideas into beautiful, functional creations. My design philosophy is rooted in giving sustainability real meaning. I believe in designing with purpose and intention, creating solutions that improve lives while respecting and preserving our planet.
I’m passionate about my work, driven by a love for creativity and problem-solving. I take pride in being consistent, adaptable, and deeply committed to honesty and integrity. My strengths lie in my ability to connect with others, communicate effectively, and approach each project with enthusiasm and perseverance. I aspire to be a designer who makes a meaningful impact, bringing imagination to life in a way that matters.
My Skills
Experience
industrial design Intern
At Anji Mountain, I fully immersed myself in the design process, taking projects from initial sketches through to final production. My role involved extensive ideation, research, and direct communication with factories to ensure the feasibility and quality of designs. I also had the opportunity to meet with clients, translating their needs into innovative furniture pieces that are set to hit the market.
design intern
During my time at Ambito Comercial, I focused on the architectural and structural aspects of design, particularly in creating detailed technical plans using AutoCAD. My work contributed to various furniture and tensile structure projects for different organizations. This internship allowed me to deepen my understanding of structural design and apply my skills in a more technical context.
student co-op designer
As a Student Co-op Designer, I had the privilege of collaborating with industry-leading brands, thanks to my pursuit of design excellence and continuous learning. These roles allowed me to work on diverse projects, from enhancing product visibility to developing innovative design solutions. Each experience has contributed to my growth as a designer, equipping me with the skills and knowledge needed to tackle real-world challenges. To explore these projects in detail, please visit my Projects page.
my strenghts
product design
Expertise in creating user-centered designs that blend form and function, ensuring practical and innovative solutions across various industries.
sustainable design
Passionate about integrating eco-friendly solutions into design. Skilled at using sustainable materials and minimizing waste in product development, honed through academic and professional experience. Currently pursuing aminor in sustainability.
advanced CAD & prototyping
Proficient in advanced CAD software such as SolidWorks, Rhino, and Keyshot for 3D modeling and visualization. Experienced in rapid prototyping, 3D printing, and translating digital models into functional, physical prototypes.
research & user-centered solutions
Strong background in conducting in-depth research and user analysis to inform design decisions. Focused on understanding user needs and behaviors to create intuitive and effective product solutions.
