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Industrial Design Product DesignUser Centred Design
James McKernan
+447549834571
Behance
A driven and industrious Scottish designer, with a creative eye and a passionate heart. Currently on hiatus from studying a Master’s at Göteborgs Universitet, looking to progress and contribute a versatile range of knowledge and skills. Striking a balance between creative, analytic and innovative thinking, with the ambition of improving the lives and experiences of consumers, while expanding my horizons and opening up my perspective.
Who is James McKernan?
2015 - 2017 Högskolan för Design och Konsthantverk, Gothenburg MFA Design (120 hec) Hiatus
Principle Subjects: − Design as an Exploratory Practice − Visualising Complexity − Design in a Socio-Cultural Context − Exhibition as a Mediating Practice − Social Intervention − Engaging in the Design Discourse
2011 - 2015 University of Strathclyde, Glasgow BSc (Hons) Product Design & Innovation Second-Class Honours - Upper Division (2:1)
Principle Subjects: − Design Methodologies & Process − Virtual & Computer Aided Design − Production Engineering & Management − Design & Manufacturing Management − Entrepreneurship Theory & Practice − Prototyping & Production Methods − Creativity & Opportunity Recognition − Design Interaction − Product & Enterprise Development − Marketing Communications & Branding − Design Emotion & Experience
Education
Languages
EnglishNative
FrenchBasic reading,
writing and speaking
Skills & Expertise
Digital:
Illustrator
InDesign
Lightroom
Photoshop
Solidworks
Inventor
Rhinoceros
Keyshot
ProEngineer
Office Suite
Mac OS X
SketchUp
Practical:
Sketching
Rendering
Prototyping
Model Making
Photography
Videography
Design:
Research
Ideation Methods
DFMA
Embodiment
FMEA
DfX
Product Development
Project & Team Management
Manufacturing Methods
Marketing & Branding
Hobbies & Interests
References
Mike Anusas - Teaching FellowJames Weir BuildingMontrose StreetGlasgow, G1 1XJ
+44 (0)141 548 2366
Frank Gaddis - Personal Development AdvisorJames Weir BuildingMontrose StreetGlasgow, G1 1XJ
+44 (0)141 548 2893
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