I’m a Mexican designer based in Finland.
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Hola! Inda over here!
I’m a hands-on Industrial Designer with a strong focus on physical and digital experiences, passionate for graphic design, brand strategy, and photography.
I have experience with end-to-end projects, B2C, B2B, B.V.L., D.F.M., C.M.F., strategy, and conceptualization.
I am currently working as an Industrial Designer in Nokia, Finland. Previously Senior Industrial Designer at Propelland in Mexico City.
Let’s talk! info@indagaytan.com
Awards & achievements
2024
- Core 77 / Agri Sense / Category: Robotics Award Winner.
- Core 77 / Flir Pure / Category: Home & Living Award Winner.
2023
- UX Design Awards / Jodana - Sustainable cooking ecosystem / Winner / Umeå Institute of Design.
2022
- Red Dot Design Award / Medbot - Remote medical device / Healthcare / Winner / Propelland.
- IDA Design Awards / Medbot - Remote medical device / Design for society / Gold Winner / Propelland.
2021
- BraunPrize / Aura - EGG system / Research / Soon-Studio.
2020
- James Dyson Award / Vital - Water filtration system / Sustainable / National Winner / Personal project.
- Mexican Promises / Dua Lamp / Product design / National winner / Individual.
National Design Award (Mx)
- Winner / Cuby Smart / Best concept design / Soon-Studio.
- Winner / Vital / Best college design project / Individual.
- Honorific mention / Cuby Smart / Product design / Hardware design / Soon-Studio.
- Honorific mention / Vital / ONU: 2030 / Product design / Individual.
- Honorific mention / PP_20 / Product design / Hardware design / Soon-Studio.
2019
- Hackaton Mx / Viralmap / Concept design / Regional winners / Team.
- Vitro Innova / 50-50 / Perfume bottle design / 2nd place, national winner / Individual.
Education
- Umea Universitet / Master’s degree / Advanced Product Design / Sweden / 2022 - 2024.
- Michigan University / Specialty / UX design & research / 2019 - 2020.
- UASLP / Specialty / New Products Development / Mexico / 2018 - 2019.
- UASLP / Bachelor’s degree / Industrial design / Mexico / 2011 - 2016.
Experience
- NOKIA / Industrial Designer / 2024 - Current / Finland
- NACAR / Freelance Industrial designer / January - June 2024 / Barcelona
- Propelland / Senior Industrial designer / 2020-2022 / Mexico City
- Soon-Studio / Co-founder / Head of Industrial design / 2018-2021
- UASLP / Industrial design professor / 2020-2021-2
- Marlik / Industrial designer / 2017-2018
- Pluma Design / Jr. Industrial designer / 2017-2018