Experience

New · laboratorio y consultoría

• Chile
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director de investigación y desarrollo

  • Jan 2022 - Present



University of Technology Sydney

• Australia
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Visiting Research Fellow

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  Joint research project between the Centre for Autonomous Systems from the UTS and the Design School of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. Joint research project between the Centre for Autonomous Systems from the UTS and the Design School of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.



Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Researcher

  • Jun 2016 - Jul 2022

  RedActiva Project - Design Lead on research dedicated to increasing urban mobility of the elderly through technology. Visit: www.redactiva.cl

• Adjunct Assistant Professor

  • Jan 2016 - Jul 2022

  PROGRAM LEADERPost-graduate course: "Design for Innovation: Design Methodologies to develop strategic projects"RESEARCHUndergraduate Research (IPRE) Design Methodolgies to Spark Innovation. Co-Researcher. Themes; Design Methodologies, Value of Design, Design Driven Innovation, Development of instruments and tools.ENGINEERING SCHOOL UCDiLab - Design System Thinking Lab (IDI2004)Course from the Major on Engineering Design and Innovation dedicated to solving company challenges through design anthropology, technology, prototyping and testing. DESIGN SCHOOL UCDesign Bootcamp (DNO048) Course dedicated to teaching design methodologies to spark innovation to non-design students. Focus on multidisciplinary teams, processes and tools. Models and Prototypes Lab (DNO0113) - Coordinator.Mandatory course for Design and Engineering students (Engineering Design and Innovation Major). Prototyping as part of the Design Process. Production Processes - Industrial Design (DNO0323) Manufacturing processes and its effect on design development. Product Design Course (DNO 314-321-411-421)Courses dedicated to product development. Various themes collaborating with companies such as Nissan, 3M, CESFAM (Public Medical Center)WORKSHOPSSE Santiago Smart City - CORFO. Ideation and Prototyping WorkshopUse of prototyping as ideation process on the development of products and servicesBRAIN Chile - Business Research Acceleration Innovation Design Workshop - Value of design on project development. Prototyping of products and servicesGoGlobal ChileInternational program in collaboration with Imperial College of London and Royal College of ArtsSummer course for students from UK (Design Engineering) and Chile (Design, Engineering, and Master in Innovation) in the theme of Food Innovation. Show less



Laboratorio de Gobierno / PENSUM - Centro de Desarrollo Empresarial S.A.

• Facilitator and Mentor

  • Jun 2017 - Mar 2018

  Experimenta program / Laboratorio de Gobierno LabGob - Training Program were public institutions develop innovation capabilities. Facilitator of the "Prototyping and Testing" phase. Mentor of two public institutions (Dirección de Aeropuertos de Los Lagos and Gobernación Provincial de Chiloé) during the duration of the program. Experimenta program / Laboratorio de Gobierno LabGob - Training Program were public institutions develop innovation capabilities. Facilitator of the "Prototyping and Testing" phase. Mentor of two public institutions (Dirección de Aeropuertos de Los Lagos and Gobernación Provincial de Chiloé) during the duration of the program.



Siente Cinco

• Chile
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder, Design Director

  • Jun 2010 - May 2015

  For 5 years Sebastian was the Design Director and Co-founder of SienteCinco Ltda, a Design Studio entrepreneurship dedicated to offering strategic brand solutions to fulfil business requirements of companies looking to improve customer experience. His work helped the company become an established market leader. - Design Lead on multidisciplinary teams dedicated to research, development and execution of design solutions for a wide range of industries. - Project manager defining project scope, goals, objectives, deliverable, and execution plan. - Responsible of overseeing quality control of projects through their complete lifecycle, from concept to final product. - Experience identifying meaningful design opportunities and solving client challenges by analyzing requirements and unmet needs in the interaction between user and product. - Plan, develop, execute, and finalize projects according to strict deadlines and within budget - Experience communicating across all levels of an organization - Management of large complex projects - Experience in new customer presentations and bidding process - Responsible of acquiring resources and coordinating efforts of team members. - Experience managing own time and time of others - Responsible of creating and leading new processes dedicated to improving design processes and quality of service. - Corporate clients included Walmart, 3M, Copec, Bice, and Booking.com Show less



Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Design School Faculty Member

  • Aug 2010 - Dec 2011

  Models and Prototypes Lab (DNO0113) Prototyping as part of the Design Process. Product Design Course (DNO 321-411-421) Course dedicated to product development. Models and Prototypes Lab (DNO0113) Prototyping as part of the Design Process. Product Design Course (DNO 321-411-421) Course dedicated to product development.