Mr. Jake Dunham — Glendale, CA
Constant problem solver within the design field.
Promotes detail hand ideation for initial concepts
Skilled in technical specification drawing tech packs
Knowledge of CAD for creating soft to hard designs
Brand identity through product design
Positive attitude positive thinker
Experience within the action sports and mobile design industries
Actively seeking design postions in multiple categories.
Jake Dunham
Glendale, CA 91208
Work Experience:
Datsusara MMA 1/13 - Present
///+Freelance Designer : Softgoods
-Provide detailed design direction from conceptual ideation to production specs. & samples for soft good updates and new designs.
CRISP Brand Agency 5/12 - 6/12
///+Freelance Designer : Product
-Provide detail sketch work for multiple projects
Dream Wireless Inc. 12/11 - Present
///+Staff Designer : Wireless Accessories
-In charge of all product designs from initial concepts to production samples.
-Design products and accessories through extensive problem solving
-Ideate concepts from beginning to production
-Prepare technical specs. for production and refinement
-Create 2d and 3d renderings (Paper / Photoshop /Illustrator /Solidworks /Keyshot)
-Create brand identity and language
GatheringStorm: Tmaxgear 7/10 - 12/10
///+Staff Designer
2011-13 TaylorMade Burner Accessories *Group Participant*
-Create Brand Identity for TaylorMade and Adidas Golf
-Create concepts based on target markets and trends
-Prepare technical specs. for production
-Review product samples from factories for final production
CRISP Brand Agency 7/09 - 6/10
///+Junior Product Designer
2010-11 Aviiq Portable USB Charging Station *Group Participant*
2010 XFX Cebit Exhibit *Group Participant*
-Conceptual ideation and brainstorming
-Utilize brand identity to solve problems
-Work as a team to develop products and brand cohesively
-Communicate with vendors for specific products
Internship: Tmaxgear: Krypton Sports 4/08 - 7/08
///+Junior Product Design Intern
2009 Schutt Sports Equipment Bag Line *Sole Designer*
-Conducted market research & applied trends
-Design softgoods based on inspiration boards
-Prepared product concepts & technical specifications
-Conceptualize the future of athletic equipment and gear ...................................................................................................................
Education: Art Institute of Orange County 1/05 - 7/09 Bachelors of Science
--Major Industrial Design
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Skills:
- 2/3D Form Exploration
- Traditional / Digital Media
- Adobe Illustrator
- Rapid Visualization
- Concept Strategies / Theory
- Brand Identity - Market trend research
- Production Experience: Soft/Hard Goods
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Indesign
- PC/Mac platforms
- Modo / Professional 3d rendering techniques
- Solidworks / Keyshot
- Microsoft Collection
- Google Sketchup
- Wacom/Cintiq
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Hobbies: Snowboarding, Computers, Golf, Digital Painting/Environment Design, Movies, Sci-fi, Action Sport/lifestyles technology
-Will relocate, will travel.
Copyright 2012. All designs are copyrighted and cannot be used without written permission