Nathan Waterhouse

Interaction Design Institute Ivrea | Ivrea, Italy

Graduated in June 2005
Master program in Interaction Design
Course work includes: Service Design, Physical Computing, Business, Electronics, Interaction Design, Computer Science & Italian.

During his time at Ivrea, Nathan worked with Nokia, Alcatel, & Orange Mobile clients.
Nathan is a student representative at Interaction Ivrea and has organised several events including a regular debate forum where students, faculty, and invited guests discuss design and its role in society.

Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design | London England

B.A. (Hons.) Product Design, 2.1
Major project in domestic telecommunications hardware with break-through, hands-free design and new microphone technology;

Cambridge Regional College | Cambridge England

BTEC Art and Design Foundation with Merit

IDEO | San Francisco United States

Interaction Design Intern Summer
Worked on various projectsSummer for major international clients, developing prototypes for UI solutions & future concepts for home media entertainment.

Cybersalon ICA | London England

Digital Artist
Organised, designed, and ran public exhibitions that explored the social use of technology for the general public. Contributions included electronic and digital fabrication of materials, research, writing, and giving respective lectures for IT conferences.

Science Museum: Wrote research paper for the Science Museum entitiled “A Cybertool Kit - The Effective use of Emerging technology in the Science Museum’s new Dana Centre".

Cybertheatrelaboratory: Organised and participated in a week long workshop for playwrights, actors and directors. Funded by London Arts for YTouring theatre group, the workshop explored how digital technology can inform the theatre process. For more information, visit www.cybertheatrelaboratory.org.uk.

Waterhouse Design | London, England

Started this small company providing creative design consultation & delivering digital solutions.

Heatham House: Developed community website for this South London youth club, featuring a custom built back-end system for updating content. The site was designed to integrate the existing way they manage their members, making it easy to migrate from the physical youth club to the online one.

Pfizer Pharmaceuticals: Produced and directed an educational film which described a new method for regulating drugs within the company. Pfizer needed a method of uniting and motivating their regulatory department, a worldwide internal company of almost a thousand people. The DVD is a huge success, and Pfizer are using it intensively with great results & positive feedback.

Coca-Cola: Cafe space & sofa design for Coca-Cola, as part of Brand exploration and market expansion

MotoGP: Brand consultancy for International sports organiser.

Livewire Design | London England

Freelance Web Designer
From concept to development and realisation, Nathan has worked on website design and interface design for this small design consultancy, working for clients including Westminster College, Fleetway Travel & SohoHouse, developing and using existing custom content management systems to allow more client control. Development work in PHP and HTML.

SmallBackRoom | London England

Creative Manager
With his creative and technical management, Nathan transformed the new media division from a side line to the most profitable in the consultancy.

2D:3D | London

Model-making and site implementation for this product design company specialising in exhibitions. Delivered rapid site implementation of key Millennium Experience designs for the Home Planet Zone.

HTML; XML; dHTML; PHP; MySql; Javascript; Flash (actionscript); Cult3D; Director (lingo); 3dStudio Max; JAL; Processing; Combustion; Premiere; AfterEffects; Illustrator; Photoshop; QuarkXpress; and Indesign.

User research; drafting; technical drawing; story boarding and scenario building; electronic prototyping; wood, metal and plastic fabrication; mold-making; diverse material knowledge.

Excellent leadership and public speaking skills, experienced yachtsman, keen runner and triathelete

References

Please email me for further details and current referees.

www.westminster.org.uk
www.regentstreetonline.com
www.ideas.ltd.uk
www.curona.co.uk
www.x332.org.uk
www.cybertheatrelaboratory.org.uk
www.bpri.co.uk
www.kneeclinic.info
www.fleetwaytravel.com
www.loweryourphonebills.com
www.housingabroad.com
www.bohemekitchen.co.uk
www.cafeboheme.co.uk/