About me

Guillermo Cárdenas is an Andalusian designer exploring the intersection of gender studies, design and the vernacular. He is currently pursuing an MA in Social Design at the Design Academy Eindhoven.

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Projects credited in

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  AGELESS YOUTHThe preservation of youth at the point society finds oneself most attractive. Aevo, a company who's name refers to a state of eternity, has taken the opportunity to profit off the social desire to look younger than one is. Pushing it to the extremes of holding the body in a particular state using a 'Retainer' that restricts wrinkles and ageing of face.
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  Branded ChildhoodIn response to the live brief set by the Government Digital Service, we envisioned a speculative system within a post-Brexit scenario in which childcare is funded by private businesses to combat the growing cost of kids.

Work history

Creative Direction & ProductionPetit Pli
Oct 2019London, United KingdomPart Time
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Junior designerStudio Glithero
Jun 2018 - Sep 2018London, United KingdomInternship
- Conception and prototyping of 'Nez à Nez, Contemporary Perfumers', a perfume exhibition for the Museum of Contemporary Design and Applied Arts in Lausanne. - Fabrication and model-making for the permanent furniture collections. - Gallery assistant at Decorex International

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Skills

• Creative Visualisation
• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe Indesign
• Materials
• Documentary Film

Education

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MA in Social DesignDesign Academy Eindhoven
Aug 2023Eindhoven, Netherlands
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BA (Hons) DesignGoldsmiths University of London
Sep 2016London, United Kingdom

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