I’m a design engineer focused on CMF and end-to-end product design, blending research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to translate bold ideas into tangible experiences. From shaping visual identities for public events to leading machine-learning–driven 3D pattern projects, I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy bridging design intent with technical feasibility.

Aitor Westerlund Angue

I’m a design engineer focused on CMF and end-to-end product design, blending research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to translate bold ideas into tangible experiences. From shaping visual identities for public events to leading machine-learning–driven 3D pattern projects, I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy bridging design intent with technical feasibility.

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I’m a design engineer focused on CMF and end-to-end product design, blending research, prototyping, and cross-functional collaboration to translate bold ideas into tangible experiences.

From shaping visual identities for public events to leading machine-learning–driven 3D pattern projects, I thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy bridging design intent with technical feasibility.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
Swedish
Fluent
English
Fluent
Dutch
Intermediate
German
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Project Designer & Community Coordinator at Pride The Hague
January 1, 2020 - November 16, 2025
Led the co-creative design and execution of the visual identity for a major public event; developed CMF strategy across public-facing applications; produced all communication materials and event concepts; translated strategic objectives into tangible visuals; facilitated workshops and liaised with municipal partners and sponsors to align goals; demonstrated cross-functional collaboration and feedback integration.
Design & Stakeholder Facilitator at Lafer Gulden Tal
January 1, 2022 - November 16, 2025
Organized co-creative workshops to define project scope and design requirements; laid groundwork for CMF and product briefs; developed visual communications tools and event concepts; translated strategic objectives into tangible visuals; facilitated workshops and liaised with diverse stakeholders to align project goals.
Lead Designer / Visual Identity Lead at Pride The Hague
January 1, 2020 - November 16, 2025
Co-creative design and execution of the visual identity for a major public event; established CMF strategy foundations and ensured consistency across public-facing applications; developed communication materials and event concepts; facilitated workshops and liaised with municipal partners and sponsors to align project goals and outcomes.
Project Designer at Total Fabrics Enschede
May 1, 2023 - May 1, 2023
Spearheaded a feasibility research project to develop a machine-learning–driven prototype for automating 3D pattern application; scoped the research brief, engineered a custom pattern recognition model, and integrated it into a functional pipeline; demonstrated the ability to bridge design intent with technical execution; through iterative testing and validation with stakeholders, reduced manual design time by 30% and established a scalable workflow for consistent visual output.

Education

Bachelor of Science at The Hague University of Applied Sciences
September 2, 2019 - June 5, 2023
Masters of Science at The Hague University of Applied Sciences
August 28, 2023 - June 26, 2024

Qualifications

Art Diploma of the Finnish Examination Board
September 3, 2018 - June 17, 2019

Industry Experience

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