about
Guillermo J. Whittembury is a designer with a background in engineering. His design practice centers in unconventional materials, innovative manufacturing processes and unusual craft methods. To see GJW's CV click on the PDF icon below.
Education & Degrees
2017-2019 (London, UK)
Royal College of Art
M.A. Innovation Design Engineering
2017-2019 (London, UK)
Imperial College of London
M.S. Innovation Design Engineering
2010-2016 (Caracas, VEN)
Universidad Simon Bolivar
B.Eng. Mechanical Engineering
Work & Experience
2022 (Amsterdam, NL)
Designing at Studio GJWhittembury
2019 (Amsterdam, NL)
Co-Founder Studio ThusThat
2021 (London, UK)
Senior Product designer at RheonLabs
2020 - 2021 (London, UK)
Product Design at RheonLabs
2018 (London, UK)
Internship at RheonLabs
2016 - 2017 (Caracas, VEN)
Designer at Biomekatronica
2015- 2016 (Caracas, VEN)
Designer at Cuts
2015- 2016 (Los Angeles, US)
Internship at HAAS Automation Inc.
Tools
General 3d Software
Rhino 3D, Solid-works, Fusion 360
Node Based (Computational Design)
Grasshopper, Houdini
Rendering Software
Vray, Keyshot
General 2d Software
Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign
General Physical
general craftmanship, machining, 3d printing, injection molding, casting, woodworking, metal working, jewelry
Exibitions with Studio ThusThat
SEPT 2020
HIDW – Design’s Construct of Pluriversality, Xiong'an, China
MAR 2020
Kleureyck – Van Eyck's Colours in Design, Design Museum Gent
MAR 2020
Collaboration for Olafur Eliasson’s material lab at “Sometimes the River is the Bridge”, Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo
FEB 2020
Design Transfigured/Waste Reimagined, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art
NOV 2019
This Is Copper, Solo Exhibition, Metallo, Belgium
OCT 2019
Design Transfigured/Waste Reimagined, Georgetown University
OCT 2019
Veemgebouw, Dutch Design Week
SEPT 2019
DesignFresh & MaterialDriven, London Design Festival
JUN 2019
The Model Room, Anagra, Tokyo
APR 2019
Slag Valorization Symposium, Mechelen
MAY 2019
Designing Perspectives, Venice Biennal