2016

PORTFOLIO
PRODUCT DESIGN
DAVID COMPRIDO
 PRODUCT DESIGNER

DAVID COMPRIDO

EXPERIENCE EDUCATION

2015-2015 2015-2017
(2 weeks) Product Design
Workshop Automotive Design ESAD College of Art and Design
Master degree
During this workshop we cover some of the basic
principles of automotive design, the aim was to create 2014-2015
original ideas with alternative thinking. Erasmus
Product Design
EASD Llotja Barcelona
ABOUT ME
2010-2012 Licentiate degree
Model Shoes
I’am David Comprido
Footwear Designer 2012-2015
a Product Designer
Product Design
from Portugal
Working with other designers on styles and trends ESAD College of Art and Design
Making design drawings by hand or digital Licentiate degree
I‘m a product designer, with good knowledge
in the footwear field and i have experience in Researching ideas at fashion shows and events
products and branding. I’m passionate about Making sample shoes to present ideas
books, sports, nature and our origins. I believe Conducting quality checks and
overseeing production LANGUAGES
nature have a variety of characteristics that we
can use as inspiration in design. Always searching
and looking for more information to improve Portuguese - Native
myself in a way to solve obstacles that challenge English - Intermediate level
my abilities and further help the people’s needs. SKILLS Spanish - intermediate level

2D
Sketchbook Designer
CONTACT Adobe Photoshop DESIGN
Adobe Illustrator
Rua Manuel Faria e Sousa, Felgueiras/Porto, Adobe Indesign Concept sketching
Portugal, 4610-178 Product design
t: +351 913447229 3D Design thinking
e: david.comprido.designer@gmail.com Rhinoceros Research
Solidworks
Autodesk Alias
coroflot.com/davidcomprido1 Keyshot
behance.net/david_comprido
pt.linkedin.com/in/davidcomprido
PROJECTS

Bromeli Newall Spotlight Abstract

- self sustaining home grown crop - appliance to preserve/conserve food - Solar led light - chess set

IDX project (work in progress) Nike Kyrie concept New balance golf concept

v Other projects
illustrations
BROMELI
SELF-SUSTAINING HOME
GROWN CROP

“LOOK TO THE ABUNDANCE

OF LESSONS NATURE HAS
TO OFFER AND DEVELOP A
BIOMIMETIC DESIGN THAT
SOLVES AN IMPORTANT FOOD
SYSTEM CHALLENGE WHILE
SUPPORTING THE HEALTH OF
OUR PLANET”
UNDERSTANDING
OBSERVATION

THE POPULATION WILL DOUBLE IN SIZE FOOD SYSTEM IS INCREASINGLY

BY 2050 COMPLEX AND PROBLEMATIC
NEARLY 1 BILLION PEOPLE GO
HUNGRY EVERY DAY

INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION IS NOT

ENOUGH TO FEED THE WORLD POPULA-
TION, AND THE FOOD WE BUY DOES NOT
HAVE ENOUGH QUALITY.
OPPORTUNITIES
INSIGHTS

HOW NATURE CAN HELP PEOPLE PRO- HOW NATURE OPTIMIZE YOUR SPACE BY
DUCE THEIR OWN FOOD? CREATING AND PRODUCING FOOD IN A
SELF-SUSTAINING ECOSYSTEM?

TREE

SEEKING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS THAT IT HAS AN ECOSYSTEM ITSELF CAPABLE

INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION AT SMALL OF SUSTAINING A
SCALES THAT CAN CAUSE A MULTITUDE OF LIVES
POSITIVE IMPACT
CONCEPT VISION
THINKING
INSPIRATION
BIOMIMICRY

LIKE TREE, THE GOAL IS TO DEVELOP A HOW NATURE OPTIMIZE YOUR SPACE BY
SELF-SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCT CREATING AND PRODUCING FOOD IN A
FOR HOME SELF-SUSTAINING ECOSYSTEM?

BROMELIAD
PLANT

OFFER A DIET
HEALTHY
COMPLETE

CONSIDERATIONS FUNCTION

PEOPLE DON’T HAVE TIME, SKILL OR SPACE
TO GROW ENOUGH TO FEED THEMSELVES.
- NO TIME TO WATCH THE PLANTATION GROWTH
- FORGET TO WATER
- SEEK EFFICIENT SOLUTIONS TO PRODUCE ENOUGH FOOD
FOR THE FAMILY
- GET, STORE, OR DISTRIBUTE RESOURCES
CHARACTERISTICS
- LEAVES OVERLAP / CONVEX SHAPE
- CAPABLE OF STORING WATER
- 360º CAPTURE WATER IN ITS DIAMETER
- INSIDE HAS A WATER TANK THAT HOUSES A
SMALL ECOSYSTEM
- EPIPHYTES (GROW ON OTHER PLANTS)
SKETCHES
IDEATION
 DEVELOPMENT
FEATURES

WATER IS PUMPED AND IS

DISTRIBUTED BY CHANNELS
BASED ON BROMELI STRUCTURE
DEVELOPMENT
FEATURES

LIGHTS TO ALLOW
INDOOR GROWTH
DEVELOPMENT
EXPLODED VIEW
2D DRAWING

SOLAR PANEL

WIND TURBINE

POT

WATER TANK
(127 LITERS)
ENVIRONMENTAL
SCENARIO
NEWALL
KITCHEN APPLIANCE

THE AIM OF THE CONTEST

IS TO ENVISION THE
INTERACTION WITH FOOD
IN THE FUTURE 2025
UNDERSTAND
TARGET CONSUMER
CONSUMER PROBLEMS

Multitasking working people, design

oriented, who look for intuitive
appliances to make their life easier,
as they are often struggling with
time management

The main problem with these fridges

is that they hide the food and lead
to a bigger waste of that, while it
constantly consumes energy, empty
or full.
OPPORTUNITIES
INSIGHTS

HOW CAN A FRIDGE HELP MULTITASKING PEOPLE TO MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER?

KEEPING US MINDFUL AND INSPIRED BY

THE FOOD WE’VE GOT AROUND US
SO WE’LL WASTE LESS OF IT

SAVE SPACE AND ENERGY ALWAYS

THAT IT IS NOT USED
SKETCHES
IDEATION
SKETCHES
IDEATION
DEVELOPMENT USER INTERFACE
FEATURES

aluminum base that

works by induction that
allows cooling and keep
the temperature

control with higher quality

DEVELOPMENT PLATE

FEATURES

The panel is fixed on the

wall and opens with a
hinge. When closed the
flat surface becomes
discrete environment.
Made of polycarbonate
with an aluminum base.

Dishes and covers were

designed in different sizes
to serve the various needs
of the user.

COVER

DISHES
FINAL CONCEPT

newalL

In the present market prevails conventional

refrigerators which consume more energy
and hide our food, resulting in a constant
waste.

The Newall reformulates the concept of

storing and preserving food. Saves energy
and space when not in use. It is modular
sets consumer needs and can be used as
substitute refrigerator or as auxiliary table.

Newall is embedded, discrete and makes

you aware about the food around you.
FINAL CONCEPT

newalL

The container includes an aluminum base

that works by induction that allows cooling
and keep the temperature without losing
sigh. Arranged in modules, bring efficiency
and flexibility to the user.
SPOTLIGHT
SOLAR LED LIGHT

USE THE MECHANISM OF

A EXISTING SOLAR LED
LIGHT AND CREATE A
NEW PRODUCT
UNDERSTAND
OBSERVATION

USING THE SAME

MECHANISM CREATE
A NEW PRODUCT

Garden theme Sports theme

UNDERSTAND
OBSERVATION

Spaces with low light at night

It’s difficult to see the markers

DEVELOPMENT
FEATURES

Spotlight is a fun way to extend your

workout into the evening and night.

Collects solar energy during the day

and lights up at night.
It can be used in training equipment
and in any environment. Highlight
your goals in dark places!
ABSTRACT
CHESS SET

“CREATE A CHESS SET ..AND ECONOMIC DESIGN

WHICH IS MADE BY 3D USING A COMPREHENSIVE
PRINT AND EXPLORE A LANGUAGE TO ALLOW
INTEREST, INNOVATE.. EVERYONE UNDERSTAND”
C CHAIR
CHESS SET
this project is under development
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BRIEFING

Kyrie Irving’s next signature shoe!

The zoom kyrie should match the quick
and fast gear-changing moves of the
rising point guard. The key aspects of
the shoe should be focused on the
design, the light-weight materials,
breathability and cushioning.

Timeline of Nike Kyrie

COSTUMER OBSERVATION

Ages: 14-35 Basketball players need a versatile

Gender: Male
Athelete info: The guy that wants to
stand out and is willing to spend the
money in the budget frame to have the
best.
training shoe that can handle the
explosive demands of a basketball
routine.
INSPIRATION IDEAS

Speed, Light weight, Low to the ground, The general idea of the design is to give
High velocity, Fast it a fast and controlled feel, with a sleek
style with responsive cushioning.
EXPLORATION
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