Mendel Heit
Design for Spaces, Objects, Experiences
Experience
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
1 yearParis, France
Space and Exhibition Design (Toyota House)
Jack Morton Germany
- Space and exhibition design for inclusive mobility events and Toyota exhibitions, 2024 Paris Olympics.
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
1 yearParis, France
Spatial Design (Toyota Mobility Park)
Jack Morton Germany
- Spatial design for an inclusive Toyota mobility product presentation, 2024 Paris Olympics.
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
1 yearBerlin, Germany
Concept, Research and Shop Presence Design (Shop-in-Shop Concept for Oceansapart)
Mendel Heit Design Lab
- Concept, research and design of shop presence.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2025
4 yearsInteractive Demos and Exhibition Space Design, Creative Direction, Production Management (HERE at CES)
Jack Morton Germany
- Interactive demos and exhibition space design, creative direction, production management for navigation company HERE at CES 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 yearMilan, Italy
Exhibition Design, Planning, Visualization (Electrolux at EuroCucina)
Jack Morton Germany
- Exhibition design, planning, visualization.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 yearBerlin, Germany
Creative Direction (AEG at IFA22)
Jack Morton Germany
- Creative direction, 250+ exhibits, service phases 2–5.
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 yearSpatial Design for Exhibition Stands (Wallbox at CES)
Jack Morton Germany
- Spatial design for exhibition stands.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
1 yearStockholm, Sweden
Lead Interior Architect (Electrolux Experience Center Stockholm)
Jack Morton Germany
- Service phases 1–5.
Jan 2018 - Dec 2025
8 yearsLead Interior Architect (HERE – Corporate and Exhibition Events)
Jack Morton Germany
- Service phases 2–5.
Jan 2017 - Dec 2018
2 yearsLead Design Director (Adidas Speedfactory Activation)
Jack Morton Germany
- Showcase and shop design, interactive activations design, system catalog creation.
- Locations: London, Paris, NYC.
- Service phases 1–5.
Jan 2016 - Dec 2023
8 yearsBerlin, Germany
Lecturer for 3D Animation, Graphic Design and Storyboarding
Macromedia University Berlin
- Semesters 1–3: 3D modeling, rendering, and animation with Cinema4D, Blender, After Effects
- Semesters 1–3: Design fundamentals and graphic design, layout, typography, Adobe Suite
- Semesters 6–8: Storyboarding and prototyping, cross-media project work
- 3D printing workshops with theory and practice, programs in communication design and fashion
Jan 2015 - Present
10 years 7 monthsFreelance Collaboration
Framepunk GmbH
- 3D printed eyeglass designs
- 3D scanning of faces and vintage frames
- Reconstruction and adaptation of existing or damaged frames
- Design and development of new eyewear collections
Jan 2015 - Present
10 years 7 monthsGermany
Lead Designer and Creative Director
Jack Morton
- Client contact and design consulting, assessment, documentation and presentations
- Development of exhibition concepts, visitor flows, content mapping, style and
- 3D modeling and visualization, sometimes animation, and real-time 3D
- 2D CAD, floor plans, production drawings including elevations and furniture plans, coordination with production teams, site and installation supervision
- Creation of graphic concepts, coordination of graphic detailing and print production
- 70+ projects with clients like Adidas, AEG, Electrolux, MAN, HERE, Porsche, Symrise, Hyundai, Wallbox
Jan 2014 - Present
11 years 7 monthsPortugal
External Designer
Vista Alègre Atlantis, Porcelain and Crystal Manufactory
- Concept and design of tableware and decorative objects in porcelain and crystal
- Collaboration with ceramic artisans and engineers for production development
- Model and prototype making in plaster and porcelain, 3D printing
- Design and development of decorative graphics
Jan 2013 - Dec 2015
3 yearsCollaboration with Stilnest
Stilnest
- 3D printed jewelry and accessories
- Design and development of jewelry collections in 3D printed polyamide and silver
Jan 2012 - Present
13 years 7 monthsBerlin, Germany
Y-Table Talks, Exhibitions and Workshops (DAZ Y-Table)
German Architects’ Center (DAZ)
- Y-Table Talks, exhibitions and workshops.
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
5 yearsDoha, Qatar
Freelance Designer
Avantgarde Qatar
- Exhibition design, event design and showroom planning for projects in Doha
- Planning and 3D visualization, animation
- 30+ projects with clients like Toyota, Lexus, QAFAC, QDB, IKEA, Qatar Rail, Vodafone
Jan 2011 - Dec 2011
1 yearFrankfurt, Germany
Interior Architect (Deutsche Bank Brandspace Frankfurt)
Coordination Berlin
- Design of furniture, space and interactive installation.
- Service phases 2–6.
Jan 2010 - Present
15 years 7 months Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet
Mendel Heit Design Lab
- Concept and design of accessories, furniture and lighting
- Research and product development focusing on glass, ceramic, wood, plastic
- Research at the interface of craft and digital fabrication techniques (3D printing + glass)
- Self-publishing of furniture, lamps, jewelry and accessories
- Design of sustainable concepts for furniture and shop design
- Collaborations with international companies on product and space design
Jan 2010 - Dec 2012
3 yearsBerlin, Germany
Freelance Designer
ART+COM AG
- Development of spatial installations and interactive exhibits for museums and showrooms
- 3D prototyping to test programmed kinetic installations
- Experiments with light and cognitive effects with Prof. Jussi Ängeslevä
- 3D animation and visualization
Jan 2009 - Dec 2009
1 yearBerlin, Germany
Founding Member
Makerlab and Open Design City, Betahaus at Moritzplatz
- OpenDesignCity is a fab lab – workshops and events around 3D printing and laser engraving
- Makerlab is a mobile maker workshop format. Events in Milan, Istanbul, Berlin, Weimar, Aswan
Jan 2008 - Dec 2012
5 yearsBerlin, Germany
Designer and Interior Architect
Coordination GmbH
- Design and development of spaces, furniture, lighting and installations
- Design and detailing of exhibitions, showrooms, trade fair stands, private interiors
- Technical drawings with Vectorworks, 3D modeling and rendering
- Material sampling, prototype making, architectural model making
- 30+ projects for Nike, B. Braun, Falke, Deutsche Bank, Deutsche Telekom, Franke Care Systems, Landis&Gyr, Zeitgeschichtliches Forum Leipzig, Tränenpalast Berlin
Jan 2007 - Dec 2007
1 yearBraunschweig, Germany
Designer
Institute for Transportation Design
- Research of sustainable concepts for tomorrow’s mobility with Prof. Dr. Rammler
- Design and 3D modeling
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
3 yearsBerlin, Germany
Freelance Industrial Designer & Assistant
Jerszy Seymour Design Workshop
- Design and development of consumer products and furniture: Magis, Vitra, Moulinex, Vodafone
- Exhibition planning and concept for artistic interventions
- Studio assistance, prototyping, technical drawings, 3D modeling
- Material research and documentation
Summary
- Innovative
- Adaptable
- Team player
- Interdisciplinary
- Ready to act
- Open-minded
- Hands-on
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
NativeFrench
NativeSpanish
ElementaryPortuguese
Elementary Education
Oct 2003 - Jun 2006
University of Fine Arts Braunschweig
Diploma Industrial Designer · Industrial & Transportation Design · Braunschweig, Germany · summa cum laude
Oct 2000 - Jun 2003
École Nationale Supérieure d’Art et de Design
DNAP Design · Industrial Design · Nancy, France · summa cum laude
Lycée International des Pontonniers
Bilingual Abitur, French + German · Strasbourg, France
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