Dr. Riad KHoudair
Experiences
WORK EXPERIENCE:
2012 Designing a Pedagogic Programme for a new section of Industrial Design, Faculty of Fine Arts, Damascus University, Damascus, Syria
2011 Participation in teaching and supervising
"The 48th Hours of Creativity Workshop",
15-22 May 2011
Held in The Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Damascus
In cooperation with ENSGSI France, Damascus, Syria
2010 Participation in teaching and supervision
"Green Furniture Summer Workshop"
July 2010
Held in the Faculty of Fine Arts, The Arab International University (AIU), Ghabagheb, Syria.
2008-present Teacher of Interior Architecture, Department, Faculty of Fine Arts
The Arab International University (AIU), Ghabagheb, Syria
Courses:
Interior Architecture for final year levels
Product Design
Architecture presentation
Free hand sketching (industrial, architectural )
2007-present Teacher of Interior Architecture Department, Faculty of Fine Arts
University of Damascus, Damascus, Syria
Courses:
Interior Architecture, first, second & third year levels.
Product Design for second, third & forth year levels.
2007-2009 Designing a Pedagogic Programme for two new sections: Interior Design and Industrial Design, Faculty of Fine Arts
The Arab International University (AIU), Ghabagheb, Syria
1998-2000 Instructor of Interior Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts
University of Damascus
1995-present Interior Architect, F.K.R. Architecture
Activities included: Establishing CDS studio (Creative Design Studio) in 1996 for architecture, interior & industrial design
Working with a team of professional architects, in addition to designing and executing many projects. (www.cds-s.com)
Consultation and practical experience in detailed design and execution of furniture and interior space planning projects
Other Skills:
Corel Pinter, Photoshop, AutoCAD, 3D Max, Poser, ICDL
Automotive design.
Free hand sketching (Cars and industrial products).
Education
2007 Ph.D. in Industrial Design - Conception of New Products Ecole Nationale Supérieur in Industrial Systems Department (ENSGI) affiliated with Institute National Polytechnique de Lorraine (INPL), Nancy, France Dissertation “Improvement of tomorrow’s automobile habitability: application of the habitat architectural construction principles in the design of the automobile’s cabin.” 2002 Diploma of Further Studies (DEA) (equivalent to Master degree) in Technology and Human Sciences Ecole Nationale Supérieur in Industrial Systems Department (ENSGI) affiliated with Institute National Polytechnique de Lorraine (INPL), Nancy, France Dissertation “New tool to design a comfortable cockpit in the car of tomorrow” 1995 Bachelor of Art (B.A.) Interior Architecture, Faculty of Fine Arts, Universi
