Daniel Shankland II
Designer - Sculptor — Ann Arbor, MI
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- Experience:
- 6 years
- Education:
- College for Creative Studies Detroit
- Affiliations:
- IDSA-Student Chapter Chair 2007-2008
- Awards:
- -IDSA Student Chapter Chair 2008
-Yanko Best of April 2008
-Yanko Best of 2008
-DVICE.com
-Trendhunter.com
-Featured in Wired Magazine of Italy (August 2009)
-Featured in Wired Magazine of UK
(September 2009)
-Featured in Germany GQ magazine (December 2009)
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Resumé
Daniel B Shankland II
EDUCATION
B.F.A. in Industrial Design
College for Creative Studies, Detroit, MI
May 2008
ASSOCIATIONS
IDSA
Student Chapter CCS 2004 - 2008
President of CCS Student Chapter 2007 - 2008
SKILLS
Digital Sculpting and Rendering
Alias, Google Sketchup, Showcase, Bunkspeed Shot
Computer Arts
Adobe Suite - Photoshop and Illustrator
PowerPoint
Analog
Mockups, foam, metal, plastic, paint, paper,
rapid prototypes, laser cutting, woodworking
Rendering
Analog and digital.
EXPERIENCE
General Motors Creative Sculptor, 2012 - Present
-Create digital surface models and capture design intent from design sketches,
concept themes and scan data
-Provide alternative proposals and capture design Intent creatively
-Responsible for delivery of production quality surfaces that meet GM Global Design Standards
General Motors Contract Digital Sculptor (Aerotek), 2011 - 2012
-Create digital surface models and capture design intent from design sketches,
concept themes and scan data
-Provide alternative proposals and capture design Intent creatively
-Responsible for delivery of production quality surfaces that meet GM Global Design Standards
Colorbok Prototype Designer, 2008 - 2011
-Completed physical and digital prototypes of new products and ideas
-Was part of a two person team responsible for designing and executing exhibits for trade shows
-Brought digital modeling to Colorbok, allowing for faster ideation and execution of ideas
Evolve Marketing Group Freelance Designer, 2008
-Was involved in multiple ideations and designs for P.O.P. and marketing projects
IlluminArt Freelance Digital Sculptor, 2008
-Created digital lighting models for production as part of a Michigan State University cafeteria
remodeling project
H.B. Stubbs Design Intern, 2007
-Was involved in multiple exhibit designs for companies like GM and HP
AWARDS
CCS SCHOLARSHIP 2004-2008
Top 50 Best Designs of 2008-Yanko Design
PUBLICATIONS
Wired Italy-June 2009
Wired UK-September 2009
GQ Germany-December 2009
REFERENCES
Available upon request
