Brigite Marques

Brigite Marques

Packaging Design Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at Plan Fresh Ltd | Consultant Designer/UX Designer

  • Education

    • Harbour.Space

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Arts - MA Interaction Design

      Awarded a Scholarship for Women in Tech.

    • Bloxham School

      2006 - 2008
      High School Art, Design and Technology, English and Business Studies A, A, C, C

      Activities and Societies: Badminton Team, cross country running

    • Thornton College

      2001 - 2006
      Senior School GCSEs 7 As 3 Bs

      Activities and Societies: Dance Society, Clarinet and Figure Skating

    • Loughborough University

      2009 - 2013
      Bachelor of Arts - BA Industrial Design and Technology

      Activities and Societies: Kung-Fu Society, Ladies Squash Team, Nike fitness member. Industrial Design and Technology

    • Loughborough University

      2008 - 2009
      Art Foundation Specialising in Fine Arts
  • Experience

    • Tin Horse

      Oct 2011 - Dec 2011
      Packaging Design Intern

      Experience in various packaging design projects in the cosmetics and food markets providing increased skills in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, ProEngineer and model making with an invaluable experience into the approach of a design consultancy towards projects.

    • Xcruza

      Mar 2012 - Jul 2012
      Industrial Design Intern

      Design projects for toy manufacturers in Brazil, an Argentine sunglasses company based in the fashionable Palermo district, an improved electronic voting machine and innovative SMEG microwaves line.

    • Nairobi Design Week

      Sept 2015 - Nov 2015
      UX Designer
    • Kipato Unbranded

      Dec 2015 - now
      • Kipato Unbranded Consultant Designer

        Dec 2015 - now
      • Brand Agent

        Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
    • Kivuko

      May 2017 - now
      Co-Founder and Co-CEO

      Co-Founder and UX design and research lead of the online platform assisting Kenyans in the creative sector to find reliable clients to collaborate with.

    • BBOXX

      Jun 2018 - Nov 2018
      UX/UI Designer
    • Plan Fresh Ltd

      Aug 2019 - now
      Managing Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MA in Interaction Design

      HARBOUR.SPACE
      Jan 2016
    • BA in Industrial Design and Technology

      Loughborough University
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brigite Marques
      Women in Tech Scholarship - Eyl 2016
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Conservation Worker

      Issued by Nevada Conservation Corps, The Great Basin Institute on Jan 2010
      Nevada Conservation Corps, The Great Basin InstituteAssociated with Brigite Marques
    • Industrial Designer

      Issued by Freelance Design on Jan 2012
      Freelance DesignAssociated with Brigite Marques