NATHAN POTTIER
HELSINKI | UTRECHT

o Data o Design o Environmental science o Communication o Empowerement o Awareness  
Key to my values and work ethic, I believe that our environmental crisis is made too complex and inacessible.

Clear, evidential and engaging approaches through design and technological advances are a solution to bring forward narratives to act.
 
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Curriculum Vitae
About Me

P001  The Carbon Box
Design and Research
How do we communicate climate science through engaging and accessible mediums? Through research and design, the carbon box translates national CO₂ trends into an interactive data physicalisation.

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Research Thesis & Project

Aalto University [FI]

2024-2025


P002  Woven Studio & Thijs Biersteker
Production and critical research
From prototyping, production, assembly & disassembly, data retrieval and analysis, to strategic development, my time as an intern and collaborator for Woven Studio and Thijs Biersteker offered a window into the world of ecological art through technology.  

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Internship & Research collaboration

Woven Studio [NL]

2022 & 2024



P003  Product Development w/ KONE
Development Lead
Urban mobility actors must re-consider their sustainability strategies. This twofold project in partnership with KONE gave strategic insights on circular economy models and a design solution to give a second life to discarded elevator cables. 

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Industry Project

Aalto University [FI]

2023-2024


P004  The A-Frame
Project Coordinator

Revitalising a communal experimental outdoors lab \Test Site/ through an A to Z project led by up to 40 students and experts. From grant submission to final inauguration the A-frame project engaged an interdisciplinary and sustainable approach.

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Grassroot Project 

Aalto University [FI]

2024


P005  Nurdle Soup
Team manager & Designer
Nurdle Soup fills an unmet need in environmental sensing; understanding the scale of microplastic leakage. By using self-developed, instantaneous, and intelligent detection technology we strived to offer reliable data to deal with this multi-ton issue.

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Student Team Project

TU/e [NL]

2020-2022


P006  Aura
Community initiative
Air quality affects us universally, yet the tools remain either at a policy level or through technocratic solutions. How does one provide agency to tackle an invisible threat? Aura explores how design and data visualisation provide information to act on a communal scale .

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Graduation Project

TU/e  [NL]

2021