On this occasion, DI Maximiliano Izzi, instructor of the course Industrial Design 3 – Production Feasibility—within which Goodman developed the project—received the Advisor Award for the second time.
This is the first time a Uruguayan student has received a First Prize at Salão Design Brasil, which in this edition featured the presentation of 1,057 projects from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Spain, the United States, France, Italy, Mexico, Panama, Peru, Portugal, Romania, Uruguay, and Venezuela. In the first stage, a total of 150 designs were selected, divided into the following categories: Professional (74), Student (41), and Industry (35).
In the photo (from left to right): Maximiliano Izzi, faculty advisor, and Timothy Goodman, designer of the Aixa bench, with jury member María Helena Estrada (photo courtesy of the contest organizers).