Hello! I'm Fred
Currently a Design Manager at Dyson working in Robotics New Product Innovation.
About Me
I am a product leader with a track record of turning ambitious ideas into market-leading products. Over 7 years at Dyson, I have built and led multidisciplinary teams, developed new innovation frameworks, and delivered breakthrough robotics products by combining customer insight, rapid experimentation and technical excellence.
My strength lies in identifying high-potential opportunities, aligning teams around a clear vision, and creating the conditions for fast, effective execution.
Driven by curiosity, continuous improvement and a bias for action, I thrive in environments where ambitious ideas, rapid learning and exceptional execution come together.
Awards
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2019
MEng Project Award
The Institution of Engineering Designers
Awarded to the best individual project on the MEng Product Design & Manufacture course.
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2019
Best MEng Individual Project
The University of Nottingham
Awarded to the best MEng Individual Project on the Product Design and Manufacture course.
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2019
Best Student on the Product Design & Manufacture Course
The University of Nottingham
Awarded for outstanding achievement at first class level to the top performing student on the MEng Product Design and Manufacture Course.
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2015
Subject Prize for D&T
Colchester Royal Grammar School
For my work and contribution throughout the year to the Design and Technology department at CRGS, I was awarded the D&T subject prize at the annual speech day on the last day of term.
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2015
Engineering Project of the Year
Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society
In June, I took my A2 Product Design project to the annual CSES School's competition where I presented my project to a team of judges, teachers and fellow students. At the awards ceremony in July, I was awarded the top prize Engineering Project of the Year.
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2015
Students' Choice Award
Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society
At the annual CSES School's Competition, my fellow students voted my A2 Product Design project the winner of the Students' Choice Award.
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2014
Subject Proze for D&T
Colchester Royal Grammar School
For my work and contribution throughout the year to the Design and Technology department at CRGS, I was awarded the D&T subject prize at the annual speech day on the last day of term.
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2014
IET Award for Outstanding Individual Innovation
Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society
In June, I took my AS Product Design project to the annual CSES School's competition where I presented my project to a team of judges, teachers and fellow students. At the awards ceremony in July, I was awarded the IET award for innovation.
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2013
Arkwright Scholarship
Arkwright Scholarships Trust
The Arkwright Scholarships Trust is a registered charity that administers the most prestigious scholarship scheme of its type in the UK. They identify, inspire and nurture future leaders in engineering and related areas of design. I was awarded a scholarship through my A level studies at CRGS.