
Timeline
About me
Medical & EduTech | Industrial Design & Technology | Instagram: @designsby.darius
Education

St paul's catholic school milton keynes
-A levels : science, product design & economics
Loughborough university
-Diploma in international studies
Loughborough university
-Bachelor's degree industrial design & technologyCourse Accreditation by the Institute of Engineering Designers (IED)

Orta doğu teknik üniversitesi / middle east technical university
-Study exchange industrial and product designActivities and Societies: Erasmus
Experience

Marks and spencer
Sept 2016 - Mar 2017Store host
Morrisons
Nov 2017 - Dec 2019Customer assistant.webp)
Fizz experience & wds (warehouse demo services)
Dec 2018 - Mar 2023Product demonstrator
Ingram micro
May 2019 - Sept 2019Sales administrator
The white horse & noodle bar
Nov 2019 - Dec 2019Waiter
Toby’s carvery
Jan 2020 - Jul 2020Waiter
Freelance
Jun 2020 - Jun 2023Graphic designerCreating logos, business cards and website designs for clients.

One stop stores ltd
Sept 2020 - Mar 2021Customer assistant
Wilddesign
Apr 2022 - Apr 2023Next Generation Consultant
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023Product Designer - Medical
Apr 2022 - Sept 2022

Lumi.network
Apr 2022 - nowSenior Associate. Product Design & Delivery
Nov 2024 - nowFounders Associate
Oct 2023 - Dec 2024Product Design Associate
Jun 2023 - Oct 2023Innovation Facilitator
Apr 2022 - May 2023

Lucid promotions
May 2022 - Apr 2024Co-founder
Loughborough university
Dec 2022 - Jul 2023Social secretary
Design zindagi
Sept 2024 - nowFounder
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Sketching for product design and aec
LinkedinJun 2022 - View certificate

Learning keyshot
LinkedinJul 2021 
Design thinking certification
Singapore biodesignNov 2023- View certificate

Introduction to software engineering
IbmJun 2024 - View certificate

Enterprise design thinking practitioner
IbmJan 2021 
Mckinsey forward program
Mckinsey & companyDec 2024- View certificate

Certified solidworks associate
Dassault systèmesJun 2021 - View certificate

Solidworks: visualize
LinkedinJun 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Darius FernandesTechSkills Work-Ready Accreditation TechSkills Sep 2025 Led Lumi’s successful TechSkills Work-Ready accreditation. I coordinated the evidence across our programme and pitched our approach and outcomes to an employer panel that included Google, IBM and other industry partners. The accreditation recognises employer-defined work readiness across professional behaviours, problem solving, communication, teamwork and effective use of digital tools.
- Awarded to Darius FernandesSpotlight Innovation For Gamifying Curricula HundrED Feb 2024 Lumi was selected for spotlight globally alongside 12 innovations for gamifying curricula
- Awarded to Darius FernandesStarpack Award IOM3 & MPMA Jun 2022 Achieved a silver award for my entry P+, responding to a brief set and sponsored by the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association.
- Awarded to Darius FernandesLoughborough Design Week 2021 HEXR Feb 2021 Achieved 3rd place with an Honourable Mention for Loughborough's Design Week 2021, responding to a live brief set by HEXR.
Volunteer Experience
Design & Innovation Mentor – Amity University Dubai & Seneca Polytechnic Design Jam
Issued by Amity University Dubai on Feb 2025
Associated with Darius FernandesFundraising Volunteer
Issued by NCS - National Citizen Service Trust on Jan 2016
Associated with Darius FernandesYouth Volunteer
Issued by HOPE MK on Oct 2013
Associated with Darius Fernandes
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