Gazi Garib
1011 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 / E-mail: gazi@gg.cl / Cell: 650-6301090
Education
∙ 2006 MASTER OF EDUCATION, Learning, Design and Technology program. Stanford University, USA. (Expected August 06) Masters Project: Territory + Species, futuristic software to explore world habitats and species. ∙ 1996 MASTER OF DESIGN, Design Direction program. Domus Academy, Milan, Italy. ∙ 1995 BA OF DESIGN, Graphic and Industrial Design program. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile. Other studies ∙ 1998 BUSINESS. University of California, Berkeley, USA ∙ 1993 PHOTOGRAPHY. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile ∙ 1990 ARCHITECTURE. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
Design Direction Experience
Overall - Art Direction of more than 500 graphic design products (Books, websites, logos, brochures, posters, other) - Art Direction of more than 300 industrial design products (Educational toys, clothing, furniture, lightning, other) - Art Direction of more than 100 environments (Exhibition, commercial, and domestic environmental design) Latest consulting ∙ 2006. STANFORD SCHOOLS CORPORATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY (USA) / Design of visual identity ∙ 2006. HOUSING OFFICE, STANFORD UNIVERSITY (USA) / Interior design for graduate housing ∙ 2005. GERDAU AZA DESIGN COMPETITION (Chile) / Executive direction
Teaching Experience
∙ 2005. STANFORD UNIVERSITY - Instructor of Toy Design Workshop (Directed to graduate education students) ∙ 2005. UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO - Professor of Graphic and Industrial Design (Directed to 1st year design students) ∙ 2005 - 2004. UNIVERSIDAD LAS AMÉRICAS - Professor of Graphic and Industrial Design (Directed to 4th year design students) ∙ 2004 - 2001. UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES - Professor of Industrial Design (Directed to 2nd and 3rd year design students) - Professor of Design Management (Directed to 3rd and 4th year design students) - Professor of Graphic and Industrial Design (Tutoring design thesis projects) ∙ 2002. UNIVERSIDAD DEL DESARROLLO - Professor of Graphic Design (Directed to 2nd year design students) ∙ 1998. INACAP - Professor of Furniture and Environmental Design (Directed to 2nd and 3rd year design students) - Professor of Furniture and Environmental Design (Tutoring design thesis projects)
Research Experience
∙ 2006. DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY, STANFORD UNIVERSITY (USA)/ Directed research in child development - Design of software and toys to understand nature (Professor: Jennifer Winters) ∙ 2006. SCHOOL OF EDUCATION, STANFORD UNIVERSITY (USA) / Directed research in design teaching - Development and implementation of toy design workshop (Professor: Shelley Goldman) ∙ 2005. DEPARTMENT OF BIOLOGY, STANFORD UNIVERSITY (USA)/ Directed research in plant biology - Design of visual lecture (Professor: Katherine Preston) ∙ 1996. CHAMPAGNE VEUVE CLIQUOT (France) and GLASI HERGISWIL (Switzerland) - Champagne container design ∙ 1996. APPLE (USA) - Interface design ∙ 1996. BOFFI (Italy) - Portable kitchen design ∙ 1996. CERAMIC NETWORK (France) - Microwave design
Independent Projects Experience
∙ 2005. 50 RECIPES OF CHILE (Book) ∙ 2004. 50 NATIVE FLOWERS OF CHILE (Book) ∙ 2004. APOCATASTASIS (Audiovisual artwork of Chilean nature) ∙ 2004. IMAGINE CHILE (Ecotourism lodge) ∙ 2003 - 2002. GENERACION (Documentary for vocational counseling) ∙ 2001 - 2000. NIO (Furniture and apparel design store) ∙ 1996 - 1994. PACÍFICA ASTILLEROS (Pontoon boats)
Prizes, distinctions, grants
∙ 2005. Violla fellowship (USA), School of Education, Stanford University ∙ 2004. VD Design Competition (Chile), Students under my direction won 1 st and 2nd prize ∙ 2001. Fulbright (Chile) ∙ 2000. El Mercurio Newspaper (Chile), distinguished as one of the 100 most influential leaders of Chile under 35 years old ∙ 1996. Levi’s Strauss Design Competition (Italy), 1st prize
Publications
Since 1997, more than fifty interviews and articles of my work in the field of design, education, and environmental issues, have been published in a diversity of Chilean and European communication media.
Of Interest
∙ Fluent in Spanish and Italian ∙ Certificated as Aircraft Pilot (1995) and Open Water Diver (1994) ∙ Landscape and Wildlife photographer ∙ Sports: Snowboarding, Surfing, Kayaking, Diving, Waterskiing, Wakeboarding, Hiking