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Adam Sadiq

@adamsadiq

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UK-based technologist with skills in copywriting, research, IoT, Web3 and geospatial data.

United Kingdom

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Multidisciplinary technologist with a longstanding and demonstrable passion

for working to reduce societies social-ecological impact. Utilises systems

and design thinking with a track record of delivering projects that explore

the critical use of technology and data across cultural contexts. Professional

experience in education, academic, arts, industrial and community settings;

includes network building, user-focussed design, design interfaces between

technology and living systems, instructional design, fabrication and exhibition.

Experience

Current

3D Digital Fabrication Technologist

Current

Fab Lab Liverpool

Mar 2019 - Present (5 years 4 months)

Utilise technical skills and expertise across digital fabrication
■ Deliver workshops to develop CAD and manufacturing skills needed to
realise projects across the creative arts.
■ Bioplastics; lead a program in bioplastics, providing workshops
combining 3D scanning, printing and mould making alongside learning
resources in material lifecycles and industrial impact of biomaterials

3D Design 3D Printing CAD Fiber Laser Tube Cutting AR VR

Current

Lead Designer

Current

Mar 2020 - Present (4 years 4 months)

Directed development of geospatial tools to allow a variety of users to
monitor and document the world around them using IoT sensors and media
such as photography, video and sound.

JavaScript Data Data Visualization IoT

Lead Designer

Farm Urban

Jul 2014 - Feb 2016 (1 year 7 months)

Lead designer for an urban farming startup to deliver aquaponic and
hydroponic facilities in cities
■ Combined research, CAD design and realisation of physical builds
for urban farms in Merseyside region, including Alder Hey Hospital, UTC
Liverpool, Ness Gardens and Liverpool Guild of Students

Design CAD Sustainability

Copywriter

forum for the future

Feb 2016 - May 2016 (3 months)

Internship as a copywriter for the Futures Centre; horizon scanning of future
sustainability trends, fact-checking and producing written content.
■ Gained skills in science communication and futurist research
■ Published in Forum’s Long View Magazine 2016; best content of the year
■ Marine Stewardship Council: Assignment on MSC label and supply
chain tracing from Ashtamudi Clam Fishery, India

Copywriter Content Research

Futures Learning Technologist

FACT Liverpool

Sep 2016 - Dec 2018 (2 years 3 months)

Project lead for the FACT Futures program, delivering activities through the
creative use of technology and social dreaming
■ Led outreach in rural Cheshire; mapping creative digital activity in
industry, schools, libraries and youth centres
■ Activities to co-explore futures of young people in UK rural communities
■ Delivered mobile lab activities in IoT, VR and 3D Printing
■ Reach: 1000+ people