I am an Industrial Designer with experience in the fields of office furniture development. Besides, for some time I also developed lineS of assamblage jewelry. I also have an acedritation in LEAN MANUFACATURING. Recently I had the opportunity to create the Innovation and Design Program at the Engineering School at Universidad Panamericana in México, nowadays I am in the control of the program. You can visit: www.up.edu.mx/Default.aspx?doc=250 Nowadays I am also developing a website dedicated to a community of persons interested in valufacture, innovation and competitivity: www.SynerUp.com My main areas of interest are: CREATIVITY, INTERACTIONS, HUMAN AND CULTURAL FACTORS, PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT AND WEB SITES DEVELOPMENT.

Personal slogan or motto:

"Life is doing interest things for others to enjoy"

Your areas of expertise:

Office furniture design, Lean Philosophy, Jewelry design,Design education, Lecturer, Creativity, Aesthetics.

Personal Website/Blog URL:

www.SynerUp.com

Year of Birth:

1960

Gender:

Male

Country:

Mexico

Postal Code:

20280

Public Profile

http://www.fastcompany.com/user/luis-mendez

Professional History

Owner / Partner, www.SynerUp.com

Private, Sole Proprietor employees, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

Creator of the concept and the site. I take care of the site development, do research, write articles and also develop the material to sell. Generate connections and teams online.

, SynerUp

Private, Sole Proprietor employees, Internet / New Media / Ecommerce industry

Creator of the concept and the site. I take care of everything: research, articles and site contens in general. I also develop courses for sale online.

Educational History

CIDI-UNAM, Mexico
Bachelor’s degree, 1981.
Areas of study: Industrial Design
Awards: Aprender Jugando Design Award
Activities and societies: Design classes at private institute

Lean Six Sigma Institute, Mexico
Other Professional degree, 2007.
Areas of study: Lean Manufacturing
Awards: Acreditation as Lean Champion
Activities and societies: Projects development