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Ornella Torres MelkebeekOT

Ornella Torres Melkebeek

💡Design for impact projects

€460/day
Santa Cruz de Tenerife, ES
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Ornella

I offer training, workshop, and strategic consulting services to individuals and organizations that wish to create positive impact and contribute to sustainable development; from local to global, and from urban to rural.
  • Spanish

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Dutch

    Native or bilingual

  • French

    Basic

Can work on-site
Santa Cruz de Tenerife (up to 50km)

Experience

  • LA I DE A - Innovar y Aprender a innovar
    Training, Workshops and Strategic Consulting
    January 2023 - Today (3 years and 7 months)
    Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Spain
    LA I DE A offers training, workshops, and consulting on innovation and the development of innovative and impactful projects.

    • University teaching in design, innovation, and sustainability courses.
    • Consulting on ideation, research, validation, and support methodologies for the development of innovation projects.
    • Design and facilitation of strategy workshops for organizations.
    • (Freelance) Support on R&D&I projects in the public and private sectors.
    Entrepreneurship Innovation Management Ideation Workshops Agile Methodologies
  • Verhaert | Masters in Innovation
    Design and Innovation Consultant
    May 2019 - May 2023 (4 years)
    Kruibeke, Belgium
    Support in innovation challenges for organizations of all sizes, both public and private. This, across a wide range of sectors, from the development of medical devices to strategies for empowering the space sector.

    • Front-end innovation and conceptual design
    • User/market/patent research
    • Usability testing and product/idea validation (incl. protocol creation, experiment and interview execution, data analysis, report writing).
    • Business modeling, value creation, and due diligence analysis
    • Service design, CX, UX, UI
    • Open innovation (European projects)
    • Facilitation of workshops, sprints, and organization of innovation-related events (online, hybrid, physical)

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Education

  • Master's Degree in Industrial Design and Product Engineering
    University of Antwerp
    2020
    Diseño estratégico especializado en transformar oportunidades y desafíos reales en productos y servicios innovadores, sostenibles y viables. Metodología integral que combina análisis de mercado, comprensión del usuario, viabilidad técnica y modelo de negocio. Aplición de técnicas creativas de divergencia y convergencia. Desarrollo de visiones claras y concretas. Integración de áreas de diseño, tecnología, economía y enfoque humanista para detectar oportunidades de innovación y reducir riesgos en el desarrollo de producto. Procesos de investigación (análisis, validación, verificación) que permiten tomar decisiones y optimizar la introducción al mercado de productos nuevos. Liderazgo y trabajo en equipos multidisciplinares, y saber actuar como puente entre stakeholders de todo tipo. Ver más en:
  • ISO 13485 - Quality Management Systems IEC 62366-1 - Usability Engineering for Medical Devices
    ISO 13485 - Sistemas de gestión de calidad IEC 62366-1 - Ingeniería de usabilidad para dispositivos médicos

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