Zach Witherick

Zach Witherick

Furniture DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
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Zach Witherick

Zach Witherick

Furniture DesignerLondon, United Kingdom
About me
I am a designer and model maker based in London I graduated from Nottingham Trent University with 2:1 in Furniture and product design. I have developed a hands on approach to design through my time at university and working for a number of company's. I am also a experiences model maker. Helping building models that have won architectural competitions and under going a model making internship at the Norman Foster Foundation.
Projects
  • Overlay Pendant Light
    Overlay Pendant LightA silicone pendant light that’s shape is formed due to gravity and the flexibility of the material. The silicone is cast flat and when hung over the lamp holder it folds down into shape. This eliminates the need for a complex and expensive mould.
  • Norman Foster 2019 Summer Internship
    Norman Foster 2019 Summer InternshipI was one of four scholars internationally chosen for the Summer 2019 Model Making Internship at the Norman Foster Foundation in Madrid. During my time at the Foundation I researched past projects by Norman Foster using material from the Foster archive. Based on this research I helped develop high quality models to be displayed in the archive. The images hows the different models I helped develop. They range from Team Four projects from the 1960s, to more recent Foster + Partner Projects. All
  • Wall Leeches
    Wall LeechesWall Leeches is a collection of condensed furniture pieces aimed at generation rent that use existing fixtures found in a room to attach items to walls. After becoming frustrated with moving from flat to flat filled with bland flat pack furniture, I decided it was time to reclaim the spaces generation rent live in. The main hurdle stopping people decorating their homes were restriction of home alterations in rental contracts. Room Leeches jumps over this hurdle by using sockets to be able to a
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    Model MakerNorman Foster Foundation
     - Madrid, SpainInternship
    One of four scholars internationally chosen to take part in the 2019 model making summer internship. We were working to building models of past projects by Sir Norman Foster to go into the archive of his work.
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    Model MakerOutpost London
     - London, United KingdomInternship
    Working to create build models for both competition and projects Outpost were working on. Part of the team that built the model for their winning scheme of the RIBA Gasholder Bases national competition.
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Skills
  • Model Making
  • Furniture Design
  • Lighting Design
  • Rhinoceros
  • Autocad
  • Solid Works
  • CAD Vectorworks
Education
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    Furniture and Product Design BANottingham Trent Univeristy
     - Nottingham, United Kingdom