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		<h2>PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE</h2>
<p><strong>2021 &#8211; PRESENT<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Founder &amp; Design Director, In&#8217;Sight Lighting Design<br />
</strong>In’Sight is an international lighting studio with a team of designers a various different backgrounds, ranging from architecture to product design, and who share a passion for lighting. The studio’s goal is to positively contribute to the experience of spaces and lighting, with the purpose of making them memorable, a meaningful application of light that enriches the way architecture is seen, felt, and experienced by people.</p>
<p><strong>2010 &#8211; PRESENT<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Co-Founder, The Dark Art</strong><br />
The Dark art is a movement that explores the relationship between darkness and light within the context of architectural lighting design. The aim is to create a lighting design philosophy that promotes a balanced view of darkness to enhance creative freedom whilst incorporating rational standardization.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>2017<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>&#8211; 2021 |<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Associate, The Flaming Beacon</strong><br />
The Flaming Beacon is a leading international lighting design practice with a vast portfolio of high-end boutique projects in hospitality and tourism. TFB is currently active in a wide range of international developments for the world’s leading and most pioneering hotels, resorts and retail projects.</p>
<p><strong>2019<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>&#8211; 2020 |<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Membership Committee, IALD<br />
</strong>The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) is an internationally recognized organization dedicated solely to the concerns of independent, professional lighting designers. The IALD strives to set the global standard for lighting design excellence by promoting the advancement and recognition of professional lighting designers.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>2016<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Founder, PR Lighting Design</strong><br />
In 2016, Philip moved to Berlin, Germany to adventure as an independent lighting designer. A great experience that introduced him to The Flaming Beacon.</p>
<p class="p7"><strong>2012 &#8211; 2016<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Associate Director, Studio Illumine</strong><br />
As Associate Director, Philip was creative lead designer on the projects he was involved in. He also focused an important portion of his time to the business development of Studio Illumine including building new and maintaining client relations, marketing, bidding for new projects, and strategical development.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>2013 &#8211; 2014<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Director For Sustainability, Professional Lighting Designers Association (PLDA)</strong><br />
The aim of Philip&#8217;s directorship was to engage in activities that created awareness towards the importance of social and human needs within the Sustainability framework. In this role, he facilitated knowledge exchange between fellow PLDA members and the lighting community on more sustainable practices in its various forms. He cooperated with fellow directors to bring a more holistic understanding of Sustainability into all PLDA activities, with priority on Education and Standardization.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>2008 &#8211; 2012<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Senior Lighting Designer, BDP &#8211; Building Design Partnership</strong><br />
Senior Lighting Designer, Lighting Master Planner and Daylight Designer with full design responsibilities from design conception, detail and specification to project completion. In this role, Philip was also responsible for LEED and BREEAM assessments for all credits relevant to lighting design.</p>
<p class="p5"><strong>2006 &#8211; 2008<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Lighting Designer, DONKER &#8211; Light, Glass &amp; Technology</strong><br />
Lighting designer for public sector, retail and high-end residential projects.</p>
<p class="p9"><strong>2004 &#8211; 2006<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>|<span class="Apple-converted-space">  </span>Lighting Designer, Products of Imagination</strong><br />
Lighting designer for public sector, retail, hospitality, entertainment and high-end residential projects.</p>
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<h2 class="p1">HONOURS &amp; AWARDS</h2>
<p><strong>2018 | 40 under 40 Award</strong>, Lighting Design Awards, London UK<strong><br />
</strong>The 40under40 award is an international programme to identify the most talented and promising individuals working in the lighting design industry. 40 lighting designers under the age of 40 are selected from across the globe. The designers received their trophies before keynote speaker architect James Carpenter at the prestigious Lighting Design Awards ceremony on Thursday 3<sup>rd </sup> May 2018 at the Hilton Park Lane in London, UK.</p>
<p class="p3"><strong>2017 | Darc Awards 2nd Place</strong>, Category Best Exterior High Budget, London UK<strong><br />
</strong>The Darc Awards is a unique awards concept utilising mondo*arc and Darc magazines’ reputation as being the most widely read and respected lighting design publications in the world. The award is attributed to the winning project following a public vote by the lighting community.</p>
<p><strong>2017 | Winner &#8211; Best Exterior Lighting Design</strong>, CIES, Beijing, China<strong><br />
</strong>The CIES &#8211; Chinese Illuminating Engineering Society recognises with this award the outstanding contribution of CHJ Kehui to Chinese lighting design</p>
<p class="p3"><strong>2011 | PLDR shortlist, Category Best New Comer</strong>, PLDC, Copenhagen, Denmark<br />
The PLDR Award recognizes those individuals, practices, institutions or industry partners who have contributed most in their work, actions and deeds to the advancement of Architectural Lighting Design as a recognized profession.</p>
<p class="p3"><strong>2005 | Biennale des Jeunes Créateurs de l’Europe et de la Méditerranée, National Representative in Product Design Category</strong>, BCJEM, Naples, Italy<strong><br />
</strong>The aim of the Association is to create opportunities for the young artists to produce and showcase their works and to support their mobility and learning process.</p>
<p class="p3"><strong>2003 | Young Designer Award &#8211; Product Design</strong>, Centro Portugues de Design Sines, Portugal<br />
Award attributed to the best design students of Portugal.</p>
<h2 class="p1">ACADEMIC LECTURES<span class="Apple-converted-space">   </span></h2>
<p class="p2"><strong><span class="s1">2015 </span></strong>| Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Peoples Republic of China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2014</strong> |</span> Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Peoples Republic of China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2013</strong> |</span> Tsinghua University, Beijing, Peoples Republic of China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | Tongji University, Shanghai, Peoples Republic of China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2012</span></strong> | School of Architecture, University of Sheffield, UK</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2011</span></strong> | Instituto Europeo di Design, Madrid, Spain</p>
<h2 class="p1">TALKS / SEMINARS / CONFERENCES</h2>
<p><strong><span class="s1">2018</span></strong> | The Dark Art, Visual Information &amp; The Choreographed Experience &#8211; PLDC, Singapore</p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><strong>2016</strong> |</span> The Choreographed Experience &#8211; Enlighten Europe, Prague Czech Republic</p>
<p class="p2"><span class="s1"><strong>2016</strong> |</span> Lighting Design Series 03 &#8211; Daylight, AIA credited course, Shanghai, China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2015</strong> |</span> Lighting Design Series 02 &#8211; Darkness, AIA credited course, Shanghai, China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2015</strong> |</span> Lighting Design Series 01 &#8211; Light, AIA credited course, Shanghai, China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2015</strong> |</span> Lighting Design Series 01 &#8211; Light, International Light Fair, Hong Kong</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | The Dark Art, PLDC, Copenhagen, Denmark</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | Lighting and Shadow, GIGA &amp; American Institute of Architects, Shanghai, China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | A Human Approach to Sustainability, Lighting Symposium, Guangzhou, China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | Sustainability or Sustainable Development, Light Focus, Berlin, Germany</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2013</span></strong> | Sustainable Development and Master Planning, Hangzhou, China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2012</span></strong> | The Dark Art, PLDA, London, UK</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2012</strong> |</span> Light Pollution &amp; Sustainability &#8211; Greendrinks, Anji, China</p>
<p class="p3"><span class="s1"><strong>2012</strong> |</span> Lighting with Meaning &#8211; Emotional Light Series, Luce &amp; Design Mag., Shanghai, China</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2011</span></strong> | The Dark Art, The CUBE, Manchester, UK</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2011</span></strong> | The Dark Art poster presentation, PLDC, Madrid, Spain</p>
<p class="p3"><strong><span class="s1">2010</span></strong> | The Dark Art, Euroluce, Milan, Italy</p>
<h2>PUBLICATIONS</h2>
<p><strong>2020</strong> | Designing with Light and Darkness, Rethinking Darkness &#8211; Cultures, Histories, Practices, Routledge</p>
<p><strong>2016</strong> | Dialog in the Dark, Illumni (www.illumni.com)</p>
<p><strong>2014</strong> | The Dark Art Manifesto, PLD Magazine, VIA</p>
<p><strong>2013</strong> | The Dark Art Forum, PLD Magazine, VIA</p>
<p><strong>2013</strong> | Portuguese Explorer, A-lighting</p>
<p><strong>2013</strong> | Letter from Shanghai, Lux Review</p>
<p><strong>2012</strong> | Where the Old Meets the New, Luce &amp; Design, Luce &amp; Design</p>
<p><strong>2012</strong> | Light and the Oriental Culture, Lighting Journal, ILP &#8211; Institute of Lighting Professionals</p>
<p><strong>2011</strong> | Light Design &#8211; The Dark Art, PLD Magazine, VIA</p>
<p><strong>2011</strong> | Light, Space &amp; Reality, Lighting Journal, ILP &#8211; Institute of Lighting Professionals</p>
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