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BEN WILSON
Industrial Product Design
Currently working as a freelance product/industrial designer.
Past and present clients include, Levis, Nike, Adidas, Artemide, Ron Arad Associates, Land Rover,
Audi, Footlocker and Olympus amongst others. Work three days a week inhouse freelance designer for
Daka/Sinclar Research.
My work has been exhibited and published worldwide. Currently on lecture tour across the UK and
abroad, discussing past work, brands and clients.
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Royal College Of Art - MA in Design Products.
Historical and Critical studies: awarded distinction for dissertation ‘Lowrider Customisation’
Manchester Metropolitan University - BA Honours in Three Dimensional Design, Wood, Metal, Ceramics and Glass.
Awarded MMU Travel Bursary to research lowrider Culture in California, USA (1997)
Barnet College - BTEC National Diploma in Three Dimensional Design.
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2003
Shortlisted for Peugeot Design Award OXO Tower
2001
Awarded Lord Snowdon Prize RCA
Design for our Future Selves Compertition Helen Hamlyn
Boarders Book Prize RCA
1999 Shortlisted for Peugeot Design Award OXO Tower
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2003
Freelancer product design Daka research UK
Point of sale work for Nike Air Max
Reasearch Fellowship Helen Hamlyn RCA
2002
Concept branding work for Coca-cola
Film work Land Rover/ingeni
Customised trainers for Footlocker/Adidas
Cypress-Hill bike Sony/Columbia
Quad Cam-rig Ron Arad Associates/Light Surgeons
Proposed suspension lights Artemide/Italy
2001
Designers Block Film
Designed and developed camera rig prototypes
Mike Figgis/Hotel
2000
5 Week Internship at Creneau International Design, Belgium
Freelance work for McCann Ericson Advertising Agency
Interactive Window Display for Levis Flagship Store, London
Developed Project with Ron Arad Associates
Freelance Work for JFL Design
Part-time Lecturing, Barnet College
Wheeled Projects, commissioned by various clients, - Arc Store, Paris, Style Co Tokyo, Levis Europe, Sony Columbia,
Prince of Saudi Arabia, other private clients.
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2003 ICFF New York
Art and interious Prague
2002
The 1st China Quindao International Design Festival including lecture
Designers Block OXO Tower Wharf
APW Camouflage Baroque
2001
Six Visions MDS/G Issey Miyake Tokyo including lecture
Adorn Equip Leicester City Art Gallery
2000
(2000-2001) Millennium Dome Journey Zone
Mi-Carizon Brick Lane London
1999
WINNING - The Design of Sport Mc Clellan Galleries, Glassgow
Clerkenwell House Exhibition
1998
New Designers Buissness Design Centre Islington
Bond Clothing Shop Soho
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2002
Featured in Spoon (Design Book) - December 2002
Wired - December 2002
Daily Telegraph - September 2002
Blueprint - September 2002
Design Week - September 2002
Financial Times - September 2002
American Cinematographer - March 2002
Domus - February 2002
2001
Domus - October 2001
Jockey Slut - October 2001
i-d - September 2001
Blueprint - September 2001
Observer (Forward 3) - July 2001
2000
Agency Business Tomorrow’s Design Classics
Big Cheese
Max French Style Magazine
1999
Slave Channel 4 Style Programme
Big Breakfast Channel 4 Innovation Slot
Bravo Sky TV
Jazz FM and Classic FM Radio Interviews
The Inderpendent Magazine
Esquire Magazine
The List Magazine
Lowdown Magazine
Chopper Magazine The Hot One
Boys Toys Magazine
The Times Millennium Weekend
Status Greek Lifestyle Magazine
i-d Magazine
Modern Transport Norwegian publication
Stuff Magazine
1998
Carlton Digital TV
BBC1 Breakfast TV Innovation Slot
FX Magazine
Demon Dispatches Magazine
Arena Magazine
The Inderpendent Magazine
Total Bike Magazine
Pulp Magazine
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