Objectieve:
Enhancing Living comfort and Acoustics.
Integration of Functionality and Aesthetics.
Continious Professional Development.
Company description:
Yachtdesign above waterline.
Yacht interiordesign to Shop drawing.
Customer Service and Collaboration.
Knowledge.
Craftmanship.
Bernard Kuipers
Gsm: +31646213323
Loonsedijk 16a
4926 RL Lage Zwaluwe
Netherlands
E-mail: info@interieurarchitectbernardkuipers.com
Website: www.interieurarchitectbernardkuipers.com | www.b71.eu
Professional Registrations:
• Registered with the Architects Register under number 4.150115.005.
• Member of the Association of Dutch Interior Architects (Beroepsvereniging Nederlandse Interieurarchitecten).
Education:
• Diploma in Architecture from the Utrecht School of the Arts (Hoge School voor de Kunsten Utrecht), 1998-2002.
• Preliminary program diploma from the Utrecht School of the Arts, 1997-1998.
• Diploma in Advertising & Presentation Techniques from Nimeto Utrecht, 1990-1994.
Thesis:
• Solar Energy in Residential Construction (2002).
Graduation Project:
• Design of a self-supporting house that generates its own energy (2002).
Internships:
• Henk Hulscher, Interior Architect b.n.i (2001).
• Louis de Boer, Interior Architect b.n.i (2001).
• IQ Project International Exhibition Construction (1993).
• V&D Display Department (1993).
Sailing Experience:
• Between 1996 and 1997, I sailed with my landlord, who had built a 12-meter ketch sailboat. Our journey covered Southern Europe, West Africa, South America, navigating the Amazon rainforest, Suriname, the Caribbean, and Bermuda. Due to engine trouble caused by contaminated diesel fuel obtained in Venezuela, we were unable to dock in Bermuda. We continued sailing across the North Atlantic Ocean, reaching the Azores, and finally returned home via IJmuiden.
Employment History:
Permanent Positions:
• Beekmans RVS: Specialists in high-quality stainless steel installations for yachts and other applications.
• Struik & Hamerslag: Renowned for their expertise in luxury yacht interiors and exteriors.
• René van der Velden Yacht Design: A distinguished yacht design firm known for creating custom motor yachts.
• Benova Winkelinrichting: Experts in shop interior design and installations.
• Brantwacht & Meijer Film- en Tv Decor: Specialists in film and television set design and construction.
• Tetos Textielbespanning: Providers of textile tensioning solutions.
Freelance Projects:
• Ruiter Quality Interiors: Creators of luxurious yacht interiors since 1979.
• Avenue44: Creators of luxurious yacht interiors since 2016.
• Damen Yachting: A leading builder of luxury yachts and naval ships.
• Van der Meijden Yacht Interiors: Manufacturers of high-quality prefabricated yacht interiors since 1981.
• Bootwerk: Specialists in custom yacht carpentry and interiors.
• Shipyard De Hoop: A Dutch shipyard with a focus on custom-built vessels.
• Finemarq: Providers of premium yacht interior solutions.
• De Voogt Naval Architects: The design and naval architecture company associated with Feadship.
• De Klerk Binnenbouw: Specialists in high-quality yacht interiors, part of the Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw Group.
• Seahorse Naval Architecture: Experts in naval architecture and marine engineering.
• Serious Kitchen: Designers of bespoke kitchen interiors.
• Polyester Solutions: Specialists in polyester applications for marine environments.
• Florie Interieur & Engineering: Providers of interior design and engineering services.
• Pi Modelling: Experts in 3D modelling and visualisation.
• Felix Buytendijk Yacht Design: Renowned yacht design firm specialising in luxury yachts.
• Brandsma Jachten BV: Builders of classic Dutch motor yachts.
• Jepe Modelvliegtuigen: Specialists in model aircraft design and manufacturing.
• Feadship | Koninklijke De Vries Scheepsbouw: World-leading builder of luxury yachts.
• Calamatic, Bart Mijnster: Providers of automation solutions.
• Bria Caribbean Food: Suppliers of Caribbean cuisine.
• Inoferro: Specialists in stainless steel products.
• The Room Industry: Experts in interior design and architecture.
• Moonen Yachts: Builders of luxury yachts.
• Peter van Opstal, Belgium: Interior design and architecture services.
• Heesen Yachts: Dutch shipyard specialising in custom-built superyachts.
• Pantera Poweryachts: Manufacturers of high-performance power yachts.
