Veronica Varela Velandia

Angestellt, Packaging Technical Expert – Application technology, Leader Inclusive Packaging, Beiersdorf AG

Hamburg, Deutschland

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

FMCG experience
Packaging Design
Industrial Design
Inclusive design
consumer experience centered design
Design Thinking
design management
project management
Food
Cosmetics
Brand communication
3D branding
consumer insights
product semiotics
muti-cultural team experience
multi-disciplinary team experience
Spanish
English
German
Design

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Veronica Varela Velandia

  • Bis heute 6 Jahre und 4 Monate, seit März 2018

    Packaging Technical Expert – Application technology, Leader Inclusive Packaging

    Beiersdorf AG

    Packaging manager responsible for application and dropper applicators. In addition, leads the inclusive packaging initiative.

  • 4 Jahre und 10 Monate, Mai 2013 - Feb. 2018

    Senior Packaging Innovation Specialist

    Beiersdorf AG

    Fully leading and managing cross-functional Front-End Innovation projects with special focus on packaging solutions for the iconic brand Nivea.

  • 1 Jahr, Mai 2012 - Apr. 2013

    Front End Innovation Manager – Concept Design | Product Technology Center Singen

    Nestlé S.A. Product Technology Center Singen

    Led and managed diverse Front-End Innovation packaging projects for the billion dollar brand Maggi as part of the in-house design Team.

  • 8 Monate, Apr. 2011 - Nov. 2011

    Master Thesis, Design Management

    Beiersdorf AG, Global Packaging Development

    Conducted design research in packaging perception, design language and brand association for a new packaging format for the international brand NIVEA Men.

  • 6 Monate, Nov. 2010 - Apr. 2011

    Intern / Praktikantin Global Packaging Development

    Beiersdorf AG
  • 1 Jahr, Aug. 2007 - Juli 2008

    Packaging Manager / Verpackungsdesignerin

    Quest International

    Develop packaging solutions for IT products -Structural design -Graphic design of the Packaging system. -Proof the packaging prototypes in the production chain. -Responsible for the documentation and update of the database with the latest version of the packaging element with all the customized versions -Develop use and assembly instructions for the different products. Responsible for the supervision of the packaging suppliers and the packaging development.

  • 8 Monate, Sep. 2006 - Apr. 2007

    Industrial Designer / Diseñadora Industrial - Directora de proyectos

    Digital Color

    RESPONSABILITIES Evaluate and select the different stands and portable exhibition systems that the company planned to import from China to Colombia. -Simulate the use of the different stand systems (Computer assisted simulation) -Define the level of versatility of the different systems in accordance to client needs, the company structure and production specifications. -Compare the selected stand system with the actual competition

  • 4 Monate, Mai 2006 - Aug. 2006

    Project Manager / Coordinadora de Proyectos

    O&A Estudio de diseño

    RESPONSABILITIES: Coordinate all the design activities of the design team. -Design meetings -Assign projects and tasks to the designers Cost calculation of the projects Responsible for customer contact -Briefings -Presentations -Claims Coordinate the production phase of the projects. -Check final technical drawings and production specifications with the design team -Track suppliers ACHIEVEMENTS: Coordinated the design area and introduced a Person-project system (Intern client)

Ausbildung von Veronica Varela Velandia

  • 3 Jahre, März 2009 - Feb. 2012

    Master Packaging Design & Marketing

    Hochschule der Medien

  • 5 Jahre und 2 Monate, Jan. 2001 - Feb. 2006

    Industrial and Product Design / Industrie Design

    Universidad Nacional de Colombia

    Major in Packaging Design / Vertiefung in Verpackungsdesign / Profundización en Empaques

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Fließend

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Spanisch

    Muttersprache

Interessen

Packaging design
Design Research
Inclusive design
Aging population
Traveling
Music
Languages
Reisen
Sprachen
Design management
Visual communication
Arts
Verpackungsdesign

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