Meet the Simply Rhino Training Team

Phil is an experienced product designer who has overseen hundreds of designs from concept to production. He has been working with Simply Rhino for over fourteen years and is responsible for advanced Rhino 3D training and bespoke Rhino workflows for customers.

Phil is also a V-Ray and T-Splines trainer. He has trained many leading creative and engineering businesses including Foster and Partners, HOK, Mothercare, Samsung plus academic institutions including the Royal College of Art and Central St Martins.

Training Focus

• Advanced Modelling and Surfacing
• Rhino in Product Design
• Rhino in Furniture Design
• Rhino for Architectural Design
• Rhino for 3D Print
• SubD Modelling in Rhino
• Reverse Engineering workflows with Rhino
• Tailored Project Specific Modelling
• V-Ray for Rhino
• KeyShot

Phil also delivers the Scheduled Rhino Level 2, Rhino Level 2 for Architects & Engineers plus the V-Ray for Rhino and KeyShot rendering classes.

Sean’s background in CAD goes back over 20 years, his main experience is in Architecture plus M&E Services Industries. Sean has been a Certified Rhino Instructor since 2006 and delivers the Simply Rhino Introductory classes. Sean is well known to the many hundreds to have come through our Level 1 Day or Evening Classes and those who he has privately trained on site. Sean also delivers training at our annual Rhino Summer School to educators from Schools, Colleges and Universities. Sean is also an Authorised Trainer for the Rhino Advanced Landscaping plug-in, Lands Design. 

Training Focus

• Introductory Modelling Classes, both Scheduled and On-Site Classes
• Lands Design - Advanced Landscaping Software for Rhino 3D

Sean also delivers our Introductory Rhino Level 1 Scheduled classes and our Rhino Taster Workshops.

Jack Meyer has been providing jewellery CAD training in London's jewellery district Hatton Garden since 2006. Over 800+ students have passed through his classes over the years. His combined background in computer graphics programming as well as jewellery manufacturing is unusual among jewellery CAD instructors. He is also one of the few jewellery CAD instructors in the world who is certified to provide training in all major jewellery CAD software packages. When not writing or delivering courses, he runs a bespoke jewellery design business and moderates a jewellery technology trends blog, where he uses his combined knowledge of all types of jewellery CAD to provide advisory to those keen on starting out in jewellery CAD.

Training Focus

• Introduction to Rhino for Jewellery Design
• Jewellery Specific Classes

 Jack also delivers our scheduled Rhino Level 1 for Jewellery course.

Deyan is a qualified Architect with more than 15 years of experience in the AEC field. He has been part of several successful start-ups and has teamed up with some of the brightest names of the contemporary Architecture scene before becoming the founder of Archilizer. He has been working with BIG since the inception of its London office in 2016.

As an early adopter of Revit, he has been evangelizing its potential and use through training, lectures and above all, by showcasing its ability to automate staple design processes increasing precision, accuracy, and efficiency. Equally passionate about Rhino and Grasshopper, Deyan has embraced the potential that Rhino.Inside is bringing to the AEC industry.

Training Focus

• Rhino.Inside®.Revit

Deyan also delivers our Rhino.Inside®.Revit Essentials Training Course

Arthur is an architect and a lecturer at the University of Westminster in London. He is the director of the award-winning architecture practice Mamou-Mani, specialising in a new kind of digitally designed and fabricated architecture. He has been working with Simply Rhino for the past ten years, giving Grasshopper3D workshops to prestigious design and engineering companies including Heatherwick Studio and Foster + Partners as well as many leading academic bodies such as the Architectural Association School of Architecture and UCL-Bartlett. He has won the American Architecture Prize, the RIBA Rising Star Award and has been awarded the Pierre Cardin Prize for Architecture from the Academie des Beaux-Arts in France.

Training Focus

• Introduction to Grasshopper + Advanced Grasshopper
• DIVA (Now ClimateStudio - Daylight & Energy Modelling for Rhino)
• Kangaroo Physics-based simulation
• Karamba Structural Analysis
• Galapagos and Octopus Evolutionary Solvers
• Tailored Project Specific workflow with Rhino & Grasshopper
• Interoperability with BIM
• C# plugins for Grasshopper
• Silkworm 3D Printing
• Next Limit Maxwell Render

Carmen holds an MSc in Emergent Technologies and Design from the Architectural Association. While working at Mamou-Mani Architects as an architectural designer, she specialises in computational design, advanced geometry modelling, and material fabrication using robotics. Prior to working in London, she had previously attended the Pratt Institute in New York and received a BA in Interior Architecture from California College of the Arts, San Francisco.

Training Focus

• Introduction to Grasshopper
• Rhino.Inside Revit
• Advanced Grasshopper

Carmen also delivers the scheduled Grasshopper Level 1 training course.

Fun is an architectural designer at London-based Architectural practice Mamou-Mani Ltd., specialising in generative design and fabrication processes. Her work incorporates research, parametric design, and fabrication management. She is also a faculty assistant at the Institute for Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC) and has been giving Grasshopper 3D workshops at the Architectural Association in London.

She holds an MSc (Distinction) in Emergent Technologies and Design from the Architectural Association (2019) and a BSc (Hons) in Creative Media and Computer Science joint degree from City University of Hong Kong (2016).

Training Focus

• Grasshopper

Fun also delivers the Scheduled Grasshopper Level 2 classes with Arthur Mamou-Mani.

Krishna Bhat has an MSc degree in Emergent Technologies and Design from the Architectural Association where his work specialized in computational design and advanced digital fabrication. An expert in parametric modelling Krishna has since been involved in a wide range of projects. His interests include generative design at an architectural and urban scale, integrating complex geometry, environmental and structural analysis. Prior to his masters at the AA he had 5 years of work experience in Qatar and India.

Training Focus

• Introduction to Grasshopper
• Karamba Structural Analysis
• Introduction to Python