10 Years of Award-Winning Design/


YEAR
AWARD PROJECT
2010
IDSA - International Design Excellence Award, Bronze 2010* SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
Finalist at Singapore Furniture Design Award 2010 Guarda Inside Out Collection
   
2009
red dot award: product design 2009* SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award* SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
Finalist at Spark Awards* SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
 
2008
Honorable Mention at 'Seoul Sustainable City Life of the Future' competition* Heart + Seoul
red dot design award 2008. MX-Libris
Finalist at "Taxi for Mexico City" competition organized by ICYT / local government. MX-Lirbis
Frost & Sullivan Medical Devices Product of the Year Award* CKG4 Concept
 
2007
red dot design award 2007* Habit Forming
IDSA/Business Week - International Design Excellence Award, Bronze 2007* Cascuz
Runner up at Metropolis Magazine Next Generation 2007 competition. BrightWalk
iF Hannover Product Design Award 2007* CKG4 Concept
Best Hyperintellectual Show-and-tell Award, Best of the Bay 2007 of The San Francisco Guardian
PechaKucha-SF
 
2006
red dot : best of the best 2006 - Nominee for Luminary Award Cascuz
Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award* CKG4 Concept
IDSA/Business Week - Industrial Design Excellence Award, Bronze 2006* CKG4 Concept
 
2005
red dot design award 2005. BrightWalk
Zanicdesign V.3 nominated to "Site Of The Year 2004" (SOTY) by Netdiver.net Zanicdesign.com V.3
 
2004
Honorable Mention at "TIMEX 2154" Core77 competition Elastime
 
2003
Honorable Mention at Popular Science Mag. & Core77 "Design Challenge 2" BrightWalk
 
2002
Netdiver magazine recognized Zanicdesign as "Outstanding website". Zanicdesign.com V.2
Awarded as Honorary Member of the National Association of Research in Didactics of Spain.  
 
2000
Winner of "Gabino Barreda" Medal, to the best grades of each program at UNAM (Mexico).  
Winner of CONACYT scholarship (National Council for Science and Technology, Mexico).  
Winner of Diploma for Excellence Performance Student, School of Architecture, UNAM (2000).  
 
1999
First prize of "Stone Design Contest", at Istituto Europeo di Design, Milan, Italy. Litos
Third place in the Mexican Society of Mechanical Engineering contest: "Self propelled airplane"  
Winner of Diploma for Academic Excellence, School of Architecture, UNAM (1999, 1998 & 1997)  
*with LUNAR


Exhibitions/


YEAR
EXHIBITION

PROJECT

2009
Exposición Cambia: Pequeños Actos, Grandes Efectos / UNAM's Architecture School lobby, Mexico. MX-Libris
SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
red dot Design Award Winners Exhibition / Germany SanDisk ImageMate® Readers
   
2008
red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore

MX-Libris

Seoul Design Olympiad - Winners Exhibition / Seoul, Korea

Heart + Seoul

2007
red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore*

Habit Forming

ICSID/IDSA World Design Congress: Connecting '07 / IDEA Award Winners Gallery, San Francisco, USA*

Cascuz

2006
red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore

Cascuz

2005
red dot Design Concept Winners Exhibition / Singapore

BrightWalk

2004
Timex 2154 Winning Projects Exhibition / New York City, USA

Elastime

Permanent collection of Timex Musem / Connecticut, USA

Elastime

2003
Proyecto Silicio / Medellin, Colombia

Licuefaction

Expoluz 4 and Divagaciones de la Retina - Museum Raúl Anguiano / Guadalajara, Mexico

Licuefaction

2002
Degree Show 2002 - Umeå Institute of Design / Umeå, Sweden

FUMU

Degree Show 2002 - Umeå Institute of Design at Volvo Showroom / Stockholm, Sweden

FUMU

*with LUNAR


Lectures & Public Talks/


-Keynote presentation at 'Foro Internacional de Diseño Sustentable' Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana / Mexico (June 2010).
-Keynote presentation at 'Congreso Diseño Que Gira por el Mundo' Universidad
La Salle del Bajío / Mexico (May 2010).

-Keynote presentation at 'Congreso Factor Clave 2009', ITESM Querétaro / Mexico (Oct. 2009).
-Keynote presentation at XV Congreso Internacional Anual de la SOMIM (Mexican Society of Mechanical Engineering) Sonora / Mexico (Sept. 2009).
-Online lecture at School of Design, Victoria University of Wellington / New Zealand (Aug. 2009).
-Universidad Autónoma de Querétaro, Mex. (course on Introduction to Eco-Design) / Mexico (May 2009).
-Lecture at University of California Berkeley, Haas MBA course (talk on Design for Sustainability) / Berkeley, USA (Nov.2008).
-Discussion panel member at The Future of Technology and Sustainable Design, 2008 West Coast Green Conference / San Jose, USA (Sept. 2008).
-Online lecture at School of Design, Victoria University of Wellington / New Zealand (Aug. 2008).
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Keynote presentation at ITESM Campus Ciudad de Mexico / Mexico (Mar. 2008).
-Co-organizer and presenter at PechaKucha-SF / San Francisco, USA (2006-2008).
-Presenter at PechaKucha Night - Autodesk University Congress / Las Vegas, USA (December 2007).
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Speaker at Metropolis Conference - Design Entrepreneurs: Rethinking Energy (ICFF) / New York City, USA (May 2007).
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Keynote presentation at Universidad Autónoma de Auguascalientes / Mexico (April 2007).
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Keynote presentation at Universidad Autónoma de Nuevo León / Mexico (March 2006).
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Keynote presentation at Universidad Iberoamericana / Mexico (October 2005).
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Keynote presentation at Universidad La Salle del Bajío / Mexico (May 2004).
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Keynote presentation at ITESM Campus Querétaro / Mexico (Feb. 2004).
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Keynote presentation at Cámara de Comercio de Guadalajara / Mexico (Sept. 2002).
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Lecture at Universidad Del Valle de México / Mexico (August 2002).
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Lecture at Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México - CIDI / Mexico (July 2002).



Juries/

-Juror at
Sanofi-Aventis Medical Design Competition - Mexico City, Mexico.
-Juror at IDSA
Student Merit Awards 2007 / School of Industrial Design, Academy of Art University - San Francisco, USA.
-Invited Juror at BraunPrize Forum 2005 in Kronberg, Germany.
-Juror at International Photoreal Furniture Competition 2005 (by ProE Tools, Design-Engine.com).
-Juror at Premio Braun Mexico 2005 (edition for Mexico of the Braun Prize International).


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