| Yuka Takahashi |
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| Industrial designer, MA |
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curriculum vitae |
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| Harni-Takahashi Ltd. |
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| Vironkatu 12 H 44, 00170 Helsinki, FINLAND |
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| website: www.harni-takahashi.com |
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| email: yuka (at) harni-takahashi.com |
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| Tel. +358 40 732 1955 |
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| Born |
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1973 |
Hyogo, Japan. |
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| Experiences |
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2007 |
Set up own company Harni-Takahashi Ltd. Design and Architecture with architect / industrial designer Pekka Harni based in Helsinki, Finland.
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2002-current |
Collaborating with Pekka Harni in Helsinki, Finland in several design projects and architectural competitions. |
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1996-2002 |
Worked as an industrial designer for the tool producer
Kanzawa Tekko Co.,Ltd. in Japan. Designed several serial products. |
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| Education |
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2006 |
Master of Arts degree (MA) 19.05.2006 |
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2002 -2006 |
Master of Arts, Product and strategic design in the University of Art and Design Helsinki UIAH, Finland. |
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1992-96 |
Bachelor of Arts, Industrial design in Kobe design University, Japan. |
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| Honors, Awards |
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2002 |
Kansai Japan - Finland society cultural exchange scholorship student. |
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2002 |
Good Design Hyogo |
- Handy saw alpha Fish |
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- Handy saw alpha Bird |
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2000 |
Good Design Hyogo |
- Speed Controller 15 R |
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1996 |
Silver prize: Product design course graduation projects. (KDU) |
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Bronze prize: Nagoya Design Award |
- Emergency Tool Pack |
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| Exhibitions |
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2008 11 |
”FLIGHT NUMBER 10” design exhibition in the BIENNALE INTERNATIONALE DESIGN 2008 SAINT-ÉTIENNE in France
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2008 03 - 04 |
“15 Horizons - New Japanese Design from Finland” exhibition in Kyoto and Tokyo (OZONE gallery), JAPAN
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2007 07-08 |
“5KULMAA” the product launching exhibition in the KOLO gallery in the center of Helsinki, held by ARABIA Finland.
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2006 09 |
Designpartners06 at Kablefactory in Helsinki.
Collaboration with Pekka Harni. |
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2006 05 |
Masters of Arts 2006. The exhibition of selected works from masters diploma works at theUniversity of Art and Design Helsinki, UIAH. |
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http://www.mastersofarts.fi/eng |
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2005 09 |
Astia-Utsuwa |
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Finnish and Japanese dining experience |
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Collaboration with a design team consists of six students. |
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www.astia-utsuwa.info |
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2005 09 |
Koti - the home experience Helsinki Design Week 2005/ |
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Interior design exhibition - collaboration with Pekka Harni |
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| Events, lectures |
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2008 09 |
“PECHA KUCHA NIGHT” presentation in Helsinki Design Week 2008
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2007 09 |
“PECHA KUCHA NIGHT” presentation in Helsinki Design Week 2007 together with Pekka Harni
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| Workshops |
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2008 04 |
Holding lecture & leading two days design workshop at the University Iberoamericana in Mexico City in collaboration |
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2008 03 |
Leading three weeks ceramic workshop at San Augustin Etla, Oaxaca, Mexico with local artisans, designers and ceramic artists in collaboration with Pekka Harni and Kythzia Barrera.
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2008 02 |
Holding lectures & leading two weeks design workshop at the University CENTRO diseño | cine | television in Mexico City in collaboration with Pekka Harni and Kythzia Barrera.
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| Publication |
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2006 03 |
The essay "Astia-Utsuwa Finnish and Japanese Dining experience" Ptah (2005:2), Periodical publised by Alvar Aalto Academy.
http://www.alvaraalto.fi/ptah/ |
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| Association |
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2007 01- |
A member of The Association of Finnish Designers, ORNAMO (TKO) |
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2002- |
A member of the Kansai Japan - FInland Society, KJFS |
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| > University of Art and Design, Helsinki UIAH |
www.uiah.fi |
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| > Kobe Design University KDU, Japan |
www.kobe-du.ac.jp |
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| > Harni-Takahashi Design and Architecture |
www.harni-takahashi.com |
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| > The Association of Finnish Designers, ORNAMO |
www.ornamo.fi |
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