
Daniel Bachmann
Location
Zürich
Expertise
Creative Technology / Prototyping / Innovation
About
Creative Technologist
I am a technologically savvy all-rounder with over 25 years of professional experience in self-employment & permanent positions. I am enthusiastic about creative challenges with future-oriented significance. My passion is to work together with people from different disciplines, connecting stakeholders and finding out of the box solutions.
Skills
3D Graphics
3D Printing
3D Prototyping
Additive Manufacturing
Arduino
Blender
CAD/CAM
CNC
Concrete
Cryptocurrency
DS SOLIDWORKS
Digital Fabrication
Electronic Product Development
Fusion 360
Human Computer Interaction
Interactive Experience
Internet of Things
Laser Cutting
Plaster Casting
Python
Rapid Prototyping
Resin Casting
Rhino 3D
RhinoCAM
Sensors
Silicones
SolidWorks
Technological Innovation
Usability
Usability Labs
Vacuum Forming
Virtual Reality
Open for
fulltime
parttime
Work Experience
ETH Zürich
2011-11 - 2020-03
Lecturer for Model Making and Design, Technical Coordinator, Deputy Workshop Manager
Zürich
fulltime
- Responsibility for planning, strategy, safety, optimization & operation of workshops & machines - Optimizing lab processes and workflows - Concept & implementation of workshop machines & user management system (IoT, HCI, monetization) - Supervision of undergraduate & graduate students - Management of workshop time for projects - Lecturing activity (electives & seminar weeks) - Model & prototype building. ******************************************************* -Traditional and digital fabrication -Machine evaluation -Workshop digital management system architecture -Programmed G-Code generators for CNC milling machines, cutting-plotter, Laser-cutter and styrofoam-cutter -Laser-Cutting (Epilog, Trotec) -CNC-Cutting (Zünd M800, M1600) -3D Printing (Objet, Form One/Two, Cetus3D, Z-Corp Z650, Voxeljet, Prusa, Raise3D, 3D Systems) -CNC-Milling (Roland, Multicam 3000, Shopbot, Shapeoko, Zünd) -Vacuumforming -3D-Consulting and Tutoring (Rhino, RhinoCAM, Blender, Fusion 360, Houdini, Softimage, 3DS Max, Solidworks) -Digital fabrication research -Workflow consulting -Workshops, Seminar-weeks -Creating Learning Material and Guides -Concrete, Plaster, Resin- Silicone Casting / Mold-making -Wet Clay and Polymer Clay Sculpting -Woodwork -Web and social media strategy and programming
mediagenerator
2000-01 - 2011-10
Owner
Basel-Stadt
fulltime
3D-Modelling and Animation, Virtual Reality, Digital Interactive Art Installations, Postproduction, Planing and everything that is about digital imagery. Concept and implementation of virtual photostudios for furniture, lamps and tooth implants. mediagenerator also delivers award winning webdesign (won silver at the cmsaward December, 2007 in belgium), corporate design, logos and illustrations. Clients: USM Möbel, Regent Lighting, Thommen Medical, Sensile Medical, Novartis Pharma AG, Euroairport Basel, Prada, Volkswagen Autostadt Wolfsburg, ETH Zürich, Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz, Berner Fachhochschule, Universität Basel, Wincan, Architecture Studios, Artists