Hello, I’m Timo van Noppen. I’m a young designer eager to broaden my knowledge and skills across design, engineering, and automotive. I’m passionate about turning ideas into tangible solutions and I often find myself at the 3D printer, behind the wheel of my car, or enjoying time at the beach as a source of inspiration. I bring a keen eye for detail and a professional attitude. My education in Industrial Design—completed with a Level 3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering and a minor in Digital Fabrication and Creative Entrepreneurship—supports my flexible, efficient, and independent approach to work. I’m excited to apply these strengths in collaborative design and product development projects.

Timo van Noppen

Hello, I’m Timo van Noppen. I’m a young designer eager to broaden my knowledge and skills across design, engineering, and automotive. I’m passionate about turning ideas into tangible solutions and I often find myself at the 3D printer, behind the wheel of my car, or enjoying time at the beach as a source of inspiration. I bring a keen eye for detail and a professional attitude. My education in Industrial Design—completed with a Level 3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering and a minor in Digital Fabrication and Creative Entrepreneurship—supports my flexible, efficient, and independent approach to work. I’m excited to apply these strengths in collaborative design and product development projects.

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Hello, I’m Timo van Noppen. I’m a young designer eager to broaden my knowledge and skills across design, engineering, and automotive. I’m passionate about turning ideas into tangible solutions and I often find myself at the 3D printer, behind the wheel of my car, or enjoying time at the beach as a source of inspiration.

I bring a keen eye for detail and a professional attitude. My education in Industrial Design—completed with a Level 3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering and a minor in Digital Fabrication and Creative Entrepreneurship—supports my flexible, efficient, and independent approach to work. I’m excited to apply these strengths in collaborative design and product development projects.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Car Groomer & Yard Person at BM Workshop Greylynn
July 1, 2022 - February 28, 2023
Car Groomer and yard helper. Vacuumed, washed and dried customer vehicles before pickup.
Driver & Workshop Assistant at FastTrack Automotive Compliance
April 1, 2022 - July 31, 2022
Moved vehicles to and from surrounding dealerships and other workshops; assisted in workshop operations and general duties.
General Labour / Construction Worker at NZ Labour Hire
March 1, 2020 - July 31, 2021
Worked across multiple Auckland-based construction companies; responsibilities included cleaning and paint quality control.

Education

Bachelor of Industrial Design at Auckland University of Technology City Campus
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Level 3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering at Unitec Institute of Technology Mt Albert
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
NCEA Level 2 at Mount Albert Grammar School
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

Bachelor of Industrial Design
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2026
Level 3 Certificate in Automotive Engineering
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2022
NCEA Level 2
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet