Curriculum Vitae Born in Porto in 1973. Italian Government scholarship for the years 97/99. Academical Abilities: 1992 - High school degree 1993 - 1st year of Publicity Engineer - University Fernando Pessoa - Porto 1994 - 1st year of Mathematics - University of Porto 1999 - Graduated in Industrial Design - Istituto Superiore per l'Industrie Artistique - Florence/Italy 2002 - Final Thesis of the Course with the maximum vote of 110 with Honour/110 - ISIA -Florence / Italy 2004 - Start a Master in Industrial Design - University of Porto Professional Abilities: 1993/95 - Work for 2 years in a antiquary shop specialized in Art Deco - Porto 1994 - Production development of a lamps line designed by Nuno Sottomayor 1999/04 - Permanent consultant in production project and corporative identity for the company Sátira 2000 - Curator of ' minimalanimal ' project for Sátira - project, promotion, exhibition system and graphic image 2003/05 - Collaborate for the development of industrial design projects with MBS Arquitectura Design 2003 - Speaker in seminar in the Commerce School of Porto about the project minimalanimal for Sátira 2005/09 - Innovation and Design Director at Nautilus , coordination of the company Product Development Dep. 2006 - Speaker in a seminar about Interactive School / Nautilus in the Knowledge Pavilion in Lisbon 2007 - Speaker in a seminar about The Role of Design in Furniture Companies Competitiveness in Exporthome / Exponor with Paolo Deganello, Vincente Martinez and Eduardo Corte Real 2008 - Guest member of the Worlddidac Association International Advisory Board 2009/ - Starts his own studio Pedro Sottomayor Design Industrial at LXFactory in Lisbon 2010 - Speaker in a seminar about ‘ Sustainability - new practice or rediscovery of tradition ’ in the Faculty of Architecture of the Technical University of Lisbon 2011/ - Innovation and Design Director, coordination of the Product Development Department at Nautilus . Awards: 1996 - 2nd Prize ‘International Cosmopack Award’ - Italy PUMPOO shampoo bottle 1997 - Selection ‘ Concorso Internazionale ESAEDRO’ - Italy TALK sofa / SLEEPY bed - Selection ‘8ème Festival d'affiches de Chaumont ’ - France 0011010101 poster - Honour Mention ‘1997 LG Electronics Design Competition ’ - Korea GO! mobile phone - Selection ‘JOV’ARTE 97 ’ - Portugal BULL pan / FLYER pan 1998 - Selection Concorso Rioggetto LEGAMBIENTE - Italy CAN chair 1999 - Selection INTERREG HOME DESIGN COMPETITION - Italy VAMP book shelve 2002 - Special Mention for Sátira National Design Awards for Design Management - Portugal MINIMALANIMAL art direction project 2004 - Nomination EDIDA Young Designer - ELLE Decoration International Design Awards - French redaction MINIMALANIMAL art direction project 2006 - Winner of the Worlddidac Award 2006 - most innovative products for education - Switzerland UNI_NET interactive tables 2008 - Winner of the Worlddidac Award 2008 - most innovative products for education - Switzerland NETBOARD interactive stations 2010 - Winner in self-promotion category ‘Meios & Publicidade Design Awards 2010’ WHO GALLERY gallery design - Short list in events category ‘Meios & Publicidade Design Awards 2010’ IN AN ABSOLUT WORLD exhibition design - Winner of the Worlddidac Award 2008 - most innovative products for education - Switzerland NETBOARD interactive stations 2011 - Selection ‘ POPs 2011 ’- Serralves Museum - Portugal TREE hooks / CRUSH benches - Honour Mention in outdoor advertising category ‘Meios & Publicidade Design Awards 2011’ FRUTO PROMETIDO / ARROWS urban intervention 2012 - 1st prize in events category ‘Prémios Criatividade Meios & Publicidade 2012’ PT BLUESTATION events equipment Exhibitions: 1994 - 300 WATT - Vantag gallery - Porto 300 WATT lamps designed by Nuno Sottomayor 1996 - International Cosmapack Award - COSMOPROF Fair - Bologna / Italy PUMPOO shampoo bottle 1997 - Concorso Internazionale ESAEDRO - INTERZOOM Fair - Germany TALK sofa / SLEEPY bed - Etudiant tous à Chaumont - Chaumont/ France 0101010011 poster - New Vision for the Future - Seoul Arts Center - Korea GO! mobile phone - JOVARTE 97 - Casa do Adro - Lisbon BULL pan / FLYER pan 1998 - Concorso Rioggetto Milan Furniture Fair - Italy CAN chair - Concorso Rioggetto Cultural Association Zazie - Italy CAN chair 1999 - Design 2000 - FIL Lisbon International Fair - Lisbon TRICKY underwear furniture - Design 2000 - Galveias Palace - Lisbon TRICKY underwear furniture - INTERREG Home Design Competition CLAC - Italy VAMP book shelve 2000 - INTERREG HOME Design Competition - Milan Furniture Fair - Italy VAMP book shelve - INTERREG HOME Design Competition - St.Etienne / France VAMP book shelve - minimalanimal - Rivoli City Theatre - Porto MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - minimalanimal - Porto Customs Building - Porto MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets 2001 - Reinventar a matéria - CRAT - Porto TUBE cheese - Reinventar a matéria - Mitra Gallery - Lisbon TUBE cheese - designoperandi - experimentadesign2001 - Lisbon VAMP book shelve - minimalanimal - Stilwerk - Berlim - Alemanha MINIMALANIMAL projecto produção Sátira / KNOT base quentes - minimalanimal - ModaLisboaDesign - Lisbon MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - minimalanimal - Arango Design Store - Miami MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets 2002 - designoperandi - Bienal de St.Etienne - France KNOT trivets - minimalanimal - European Academy of Design - Aveiro University - Portugal MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - minimalanimal - Promontório Gallery - Lisbon MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets 2003 - minimalanimal - Ermesinde Cultural Center - Portugal MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - customeyes - Fabrica Features - experimentadesign2003 - Lisbon FÁTIMA training suit - minimalanimal - La Sala Vinçon Gallery - Barcelona/Spain MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets 2004 - minimalanimal - Silvera Shop - Paris - France MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - minimalanimal - Serralves Museum - Porto - Portugal MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - customeyes - NGAWA Gallery - Paris - France FÁTIMA training suit - minimalanimal - Leopold Museum - Vienna/Austria MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - 1990-2004 Architecture and Design in Portugal - Milan Triennale - Italy KNOT trivets 2005 - School of the future - Didáctica Fair/Exponor - Porto UNI school tables - 1990-2004 Architecture and Design in Portugal - Rossio train station- Lisbon KNOT trivets 2006 - Interactive School - Didáctica Fair/Exponor - Porto UNI_NET interactive tables - Portugal Innovator Showcase - Belém Cultural Center - Lisbon UNI_NET interactive tables 2007 - Knowledge City - Didáctica Fair/Exponor - Porto UNI_NET interactive tables - Remade in Portugal - Milan Gallery - Italy MOVE auditorium chair - Remade in Portugal - Estufa Fria - Lisbon MOVE auditorium chair - Remade in Portugal - Serralves Museum - Porto MOVE auditorium chair 2008 - Remade in Portugal - Milan Triennalle - Italy ERGOS table - Remade in Portugal - Portuguese Padilion - Zaragoza - Spain ERGOS table 2009 - In an Absolut World - Who Gallery - Lisbon Concept, development and exhibition design - In an Absolut World - Muuda Space - Porto Concept, development and exhibition design - Remade in Portugal - Electricity Museum - Lisbon POP UP shoulder bag - POP UP - Experimentadesign2009 - Vaipe shop - Lisbon POP UP shoulder bag - Coca-cola Light - Like yourself - Experimentadesign2009 - Braancamp Palace - Lisbon MIRROR picture frames / UNHAPPY MEAL coat hungers 2010 - Portugal it’s the trend - FITUR 2010 - Madrid MINIMALANIMAL art direction project / KNOT trivets - Inter_connected – NY design week – New York/USA UNHAPPYMEAL coat hungers - Revolution 99-09 –Barão de Quintela Palace – Lisbon UNI school tables / ERGOS school tables / KNOT trivets - Boomshirt - Estoril FashionArt Festival – Cascais TWINS cufflinks - Inter_connected – Showroom Touch – Los Angels/USA UNHAPPYMEAL coat hungers - Perspectives - Lisbon International Fair - Lisbom BOOM wc furniture / CRUSH furniture / MATCH carpet - O Fruto Prometido - TMN headquarter / Av. da República / Praça de Espanha / Terreiro do Paço - Lisbon ARROWS urban intervention - O Fruto Prometido - Praça dos Leões - Porto ARROWS urban intervention - Mãos de Miguel Bombarda – Rua de Miguel Bombarda - Porto CUBIC exhibitor - Remade in Portugal - Electricity Museum - Lisbon SPAM bags 2011 - Purchase order - Barão de Quintela Palace - Lisbon NETBOARD interactive station / UNI_NET interactive table / ERGOS table - POPs - Serralves Museum - Porto TREE coat hooks / CRUSH benches - LESS - WHO Gallery – Lisbon LESS furniture 2012 - Remade in Portugal – Galeria Fundação EDP - Porto BODY coat hooks Publications: 1996 - COSMAPACK 96 - awards catalogue PUMPOO shampoo bottle 1997 - Etudiant, tous a Chaumont - postcards catalogue 0101010011 poster - New Vision for the future LG Electronics - exhibition catalogue GO! mobile phone - JOVARTE 97 - exhibition catalogue BULL pan / FLYER pan 1998 - OTTAGONO - italian industrial design magazine CAN chair 1999 - MID - portuguese design magazine TRICKY underwear furniture - Design 2000 - exhibition catalogue TRICKY underwear furniture - INTERREG HOME DESIGN COMPETITION - exhibition catalogue VAMP book shelve 2000 - Wallpaper ; Intramuros ; Experimenta ; Interni ; Page ; Invista ; Arquitectura&Vida ; Visão ; Expresso ; Público ; Jornal de Notícias ; Correio da Manhã ; Diário de Notícias ,etc. MINIMALANIMAL art direction