Founded upon the observation of trifles
London, United Kingdom
Founded upon the observation of trifles
London, United Kingdom
James is a creative thinker, a technically-oriented designer and a technology enthusiast. His work, studies and interests cover diverse fields from the design and performance of buildings, artificial intelligence, green technology, and game design. He studies with the Open University.
Writing, product/systems design, technology planning, computer modeling and visualisation, low energy product and systems design/technology, social engineering, buildings engineering, information design, lighting design
(Writing and Editing industry)
July 2008 — Present (3 months)
James contributes news and opinion pieces relevant to mobile computing.
(Design industry)
March 2008 — Present (7 months)
Founder and freelance writer/designer at Fasmatis.
(Design industry)
October 2007 — Present (1 year)
(Construction industry)
April 2008 — June 2008 (3 months)
James completed a short-term contract at DSA Engineering, designing engineering systems for high specification residential projects in the City of London.
(Public Company; 5001-10,000 employees; Civil Engineering industry)
May 2005 — March 2008 (2 years 11 months)
James worked subsequently in WSP's healthcare, lighting and buildings performance teams. The latter provides advice and analysis on the energy performance of buildings, making use of computer modeling techniques. His focus was on energy efficient lighting using daylight, low energy artificial sources and intelligent control systems. He also worked on the application of building-scale renewable energy.
(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
December 2000 — March 2005 (4 years 4 months)
James designed building services systems and architectural lighting designs for retail and leisure developments.
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TSCO; Retail industry)
July 2002 — September 2002 (3 months)
James was seconded to the Energy Department of Tesco to assist with meeting the requirements of the Climate Change Levy. This involved consultancy work on the development of the installation and remote monitoring of energy metering over stores nationwide.
Bsc (Hons) Technology, Technology, Design, Environment, Sustainbility, 2002 — 2008
Diploma in Design and Innovation, Product design, eco-design, sustainable innovation, 2004 — 2006
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