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About me

Maria Camarena is a Mexican designer based in Providence, RI where she design and make furniture.

She first founded her studio in 2012 in Guadalajara Mexico designing custom furniture. Her passion for traveling and discovering new ways of life and new knowledge brought her to Providence RI where she obtained an MFA in Furniture Design from the Rhode Island School of Design in 2016.

Maria aims an understanding of the material on an intimate level through a constant hands-on study. Her work pushes boundaries on what sustainability means showing a strong commitment with ethical production process and renewable materials pairing form and function.

Wood, textiles and ceramics are the materials that apear more often in her furniture and home goods adding sometimes details of metals. The result are straight forward objects thoughtfully crafted that reflect warm austerity and simple sophistication for a cozy everyday surrounding.

Experimentation on concept and materials have lead her to

Details

AvailabilityLooking for work

ContractPerm, Freelance, Temp-Perm, Part time, Remote

LocationEast Providence, RI, United States

Skill LevelJunior, Middleweight

LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, French

Tagged Job TitlesFurniture Designer, Industrial Designer, Interior Designer

Achievements

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Recommendations

Currently No Recommendations

Skills

3D Design, 3D Modeling, Brain storming, Branding, CAD, Carpentry, Consultancy, Creative Direction, FF&E, Furniture Design, Industrial Design, Interior Design, International, Product Design, Product Development, Woodworking

Sector Experience

Architecture, Design, Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment, Interiors, Manufacturing

Awards

Battery Park Chair Design Top Five

CV / Resume

Maria's CV/Resume

Activity

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Followers346 Following8

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Creativepool member since 24 January 2017

Maria's achievements

Site Achievements

2 Featured

Judging

Maria Camarena has sat on the Creativepool Annual jury.

Annual 2021 Judge Product

Featured work

Work picked by the Creativepool editors for the homepage.

Dinning table in Oak

30 June 2017

Water Filter

17 March 2017

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