Tom Walker

Head Of Design

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London, England, United Kingdom

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Timeline
About me
Product Lead at Matta | MPhil ISMM at University of Cambridge | Berkeley SkyDeck Batch 16
Education
- The Glasgow School of Art
  2016 - 2021
  Master of Engineering - MEng Product Design Engineering First Class Honours
- University of Cambridge
  2021 - 2022
  Master of Philosophy - MPhil Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management
  Activities and Societies: St Edmunds College Squash Club, The Cambridge Union (member), Cambridge University Engineering Society. St Edmunds College | Institute for Manufacturing | Computer-Aided Manufacturing Group• Awarded special commendation for academic performance by the Engineering Degree Committee.Dissertation thesis (distinction): Using imaging and machine learning to predict 3D-printed part mechanicsTaught modules:• Manufacturing Processes• Industrial Systems & Operations Management• Data & Modelling • New Business Development• Research Methods • Management of… Show more St Edmunds College | Institute for Manufacturing | Computer-Aided Manufacturing Group• Awarded special commendation for academic performance by the Engineering Degree Committee.Dissertation thesis (distinction): Using imaging and machine learning to predict 3D-printed part mechanicsTaught modules:• Manufacturing Processes• Industrial Systems & Operations Management• Data & Modelling • New Business Development• Research Methods • Management of Technology- 4 industrial consulting projects- Frequent company visits spanning multiple sectors- International study tour to Southeast Asia, visiting numerous businesses/universities/government bodies in Thailand, Malaysia and Singapore Show less
- University of Glasgow
  2016 - 2021
  Master of Engineering - MEng Product Design Engineering First Class Honours
  Activities and Societies: Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show (GUCFS), Glasgow University Tennis Club, Glasgow University Surf Riders, Glasgow University Engineering Society (GUES) The PDE programme’s rationale is to meet a growing industry demand for confident design engineering graduates, able to deliver and demonstrate a comprehensive blend of sound theoretical technical understanding coupled with creative practical application in the development of products to meet human needs.Delivered jointly between the University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art.
Experience
- Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show (GUCFS)
  Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
  Head Of Design
  • Responsible for the graphic, video and some production elements of the Glasgow University Charity Fashion Show (Feb 2019). The GUCFS committee runs a dedicated campaign spanning a full academic year with fundraising, advertising and the planning of the show, as well as other side-running events. The 2019 period resulted in over £33,000 raised for Simon Community Scotland.• Led a team of 5 designers as well as creating content, furthering my ability in Adobe Premiere/Photoshop/Illustrator/ InDesign and photography/videography. GUCFS became a unique opportunity for me to test my leadership skills. Show less
- Brodies Timber
  Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
  Workshop Assistant
- Earth Energy Education
  May 2020 - Oct 2020
  Graphic Designer
- Brodies Timber
  Aug 2021 - Sept 2021
  Workshop Assistant
- ANGUS ROSS LTD.
  Sept 2021 - Sept 2021
  Furniture Maker Assistant
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
  Industrial Engineering Associate
- Pathologica Ltd
  Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
  Business Strategy Consultant
- Twinings
  Jan 2022 - Jan 2022
  Operations Consultant
- Dufaylite Developments Ltd
  Mar 2022 - Mar 2022
  Strategy Consultant
- Matta
  Nov 2022 - now
  Product Lead
  Matta builds artificial intelligence to supercharge advanced manufacturing.
Licenses & Certifications
- Bloomberg Market Concepts
  Bloomberg LP
  Aug 2022
  View certificate
- Autodesk Generative Design for Manufacturing Specialization
  Coursera
  Aug 2020
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- Generative Design for Additive Manufacturing (Autodesk)
  Coursera
  Jun 2020
  View certificate
- Bloomberg ESG Certificate
  Bloomberg LP
  Sept 2022
  View certificate
- Generative Design for Industrial Applications (Autodesk)
  Coursera
  Jul 2020
  View certificate
- Product Management First Steps
  LinkedIn
  Aug 2022
  View certificate
- Generative Design for Part Consolidation (Autodesk)
  Coursera
  Aug 2020
  View certificate
- Generative Design for Performance and Weight Reduction (Autodesk)
  Coursera
  Jun 2020
  View certificate
- MiDAS Training Certificate
  Community Transport Association
  Oct 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Tom Walker
  Special Commendation for Academic Performance Engineering Degree Committee - University of Cambridge May 2023
- Awarded to Tom Walker
  University of Glasgow Engineering Excellence List 2021 James Watt School of Engineering - University of Glasgow Sep 2021 Selected for the James Watt School of Engineering - Engineering Excellence List for 2020/2021.
- Awarded to Tom Walker
  University of Glasgow Engineering Excellence List 2020 James Watt School of Engineering - University of Glasgow Jun 2020 Selected for the James Watt School of Engineering - Engineering Excellence List for 2019/2020.
- Awarded to Tom Walker
  University of Glasgow Engineering Excellence List 2019 James Watt School of Engineering - University of Glasgow Jun 2019 Selected for the James Watt School of Engineering - Engineering Excellence List for 2018/2019.
- Awarded to Tom Walker
  University of Glasgow Engineering Excellence List 2018 James Watt School of Engineering - University of Glasgow Jun 2018 Selected for the James Watt School of Engineering - Engineering Excellence List for 2017/2018.
Volunteer Experience
- Cycle 300 Challenge
  Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Sept 2020
  Associated with Tom Walker
- PPE Producer
  Issued by 3D Crowd on Apr 2020
  Associated with Tom Walker
- Assistant Swim Coach
  Issued by Live Active Leisure on Sept 2014
  Associated with Tom Walker