Hi, I’m Margarita Acevedo Osorio, an industrial designer from Cali, Colombia, with a strong focus on product and packaging design. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible solutions through prototyping, visual communication, and strategic design, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create user-centered outcomes. My work spans entrepreneurship support, innovation programs, and applied research, where I help translate technical and business requirements into practical design solutions, improving processes and user experiences in manufacturing and health care contexts.

Margarita Acevedo Osorio

Hi, I’m Margarita Acevedo Osorio, an industrial designer from Cali, Colombia, with a strong focus on product and packaging design. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible solutions through prototyping, visual communication, and strategic design, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create user-centered outcomes. My work spans entrepreneurship support, innovation programs, and applied research, where I help translate technical and business requirements into practical design solutions, improving processes and user experiences in manufacturing and health care contexts.

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Hi, I’m Margarita Acevedo Osorio, an industrial designer from Cali, Colombia, with a strong focus on product and packaging design. I enjoy turning ideas into tangible solutions through prototyping, visual communication, and strategic design, and I love collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create user-centered outcomes.
My work spans entrepreneurship support, innovation programs, and applied research, where I help translate technical and business requirements into practical design solutions, improving processes and user experiences in manufacturing and health care contexts.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Korean
Intermediate
Japanese
Beginner

Work Experience

Entrepreneurship & Commercial Connections Area at Colombia Foundation
January 1, 2024 - Present
Supported entrepreneurship initiatives and growth strategies; contributed to the development of commercial connections and scalable solutions; collaborated with multidisciplinary teams on innovation-focused projects.
Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Scalable Solutions Area at Cámara de Comercio de Cali
January 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024
Supported entrepreneurship and innovation programs for scalable business models; assisted in the design of solutions using design thinking methodologies; contributed to initiatives strengthening the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem.
Industrial Design Project - Radiological Safety at Fundación Valle del Lili
January 1, 2022 - Present
Designed a device to measure scattered radiation in interventional radiology rooms; supported medical physicists in equipment calibration and radiation exposure assessment; contributed to evaluating radiation impact on health care professionals.
Packaging Design Intern at Tecnoquímica
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Developed packaging solutions to address production line challenges; proposed design improvements aligned with manufacturing and technical constraints.
Label Designer at Élite Gastro Bar
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Designed product labels aligned with brand identity and market positioning.
Product Design Project at Plásticos S.A.
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
Developed a low-cost product design proposal focused on functionality and feasibility; addressed production line constraints.
Korean Teacher at Private Tutor / Self-employed
January 1, 2020 - Present
Teaching Korean language to individuals; developing lesson plans and assessments.
English Tutor at Private Tutor / Self-employed
January 1, 2018 - Present
English tutoring for diverse levels; focuses on speaking, writing and comprehension.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree at ICESI University
January 11, 2030 - January 26, 2026

Qualifications

Second Place – University Entrepreneurship Competition, ICESI University
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Professional Services, Education, Media & Entertainment, Other