ansley jones

My design approach is “When Child = Creativity and Adult = Rationality… With Creativity + Rationality, we get ChilDult.”

Likewise, my design rationale is "We have gone as far as mankind has engineered. It is time that design should be recognized as an essential instrument in our lives; to make life more livable..."

[Education] University of Canberra Bachelor of Industrial Design Australia (Golden Key International Honour Award Member) Jul 2004 till Dec 2006

LaSalle-SIA College of the Arts Diploma in Interior Design Singapore (Specializing in Product Design) Jul 1999 till Jul 2002

Temasek Polytechnic Engineering Fundamentals Singapore (Transferred into Arts College after 3 months) Jul 1998 till Oct 1998

[Work Experience] F!NK & Co Industrial Designer – Temporary Part Time Australia Feb 2006 till Dec 2007 • Production methods and manufacturing techniques for craft based works • Design and development of new products • Worked in a team of 4 to experiment new product possibilities

Lawton & Yeo Design Associates Pte Ltd Junior Industrial Designer – Temporary Full Time Singapore Dec 2004 till Feb 2005 • Development and implementation of conceptual department. • Design and development of cellular (GSM) handsets and Bluetooth ear pieces • Worked in a team of 4 to develop of new design directions • Worked in a team of 7 to develop new products

Ministry of Home Affairs 1 Staff Assistant / Organizational Development – Police National Service Singapore Sep 2002 till July 2004 • In-house designer, consultant and editor to various departments publications and electronic mailers • Emcee and facilitator to teambuilding and best work practices • Photographer for events and publications • Author for selected governing policies including staff recognition, national level implementations • Overseer to 4 National Servicemen • Worked in a core team of 12 to organize an event for 5000 officers • Worked in a team of 7 to publish a book to promote MHA’s new core values • Worked in a team of 3 to introduce a new staff recognition award in the MHA • Etc…

[Exhibitions and Achievements] Australian Design Award – Dyson Design Award Australia 18 Jan 2007 • Currently selected as a finalist and awaiting third submission

The New Black Exhibition Australia 23 Oct – 9 Nov 2006

Design Recognition – DesignChina China Aug 2006

Design Recognition – CGBlog.com China Aug 2006

Reference Robert Foster F!NK & Co Australia 27 Oct 2006

Golden Key International Honours Society Australia Jan 2006

Sunbeam Toaster and Kettle Set Exhibition Sunbeam Australia Pty Ltd in conjunction with The University of Canberra Australia Oct till Dec 2005

One Home, One Team-Living the Core Values of Honour and Unity • Printed book. ISBN No: 981 248 081 1 Singapore 14 Sep 2004

Testimonial Permanent Secretary of Home Affairs Singapore 5 July 2004

Distinguished Home Team Officers Exhibition, Home Team Workshop 2004 Singapore 4, 6 Feb 2004

[Software Skills] • Microsoft Office Professional • PTC Pro Engineer Wildfire 3 • Adobe Photoshop CS 2 • Adobe Illustrator CS 2 • Rhinoceros 3 NURBS Modeling • Adobe InDesign CS 2 • Discreet 3D Studio MAX 8 • Alias Wavefront StudioTools

[Professional Certifications/ Licenses] • Sport Climbing Level I and II • Windsurfing Level I • Kayaking Proficiency Personal I and II Star • Singapore Police Force Offensive Driving License • Abseiling Proficiency Level I and II (Basic) • Lifesaving I and II • Driving License Class 3 (Cars) • St John Ambulance Association 1st Aid • Driving License Class 2 (All motorcycles)