Jonathan Miller

Versatile Designer — Tampa, FL

About

I am a very motivated designer that seeks enjoyment from what I do. I love products that inspire and improve the world around us. I have a passion for art and a desire to develop designs that evoke emotion and stimulate interest.

Experience:
5 years
Education:
Savannah College of Art and Design
Awards:
Winning design for Eastman Innovation Lab's medical concept site.

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EXPERIENCE

February 2012-Present
Head of Design at Carbon Craft

September 2010 - February 2012
Freelance at Carbon Craft
hired to expedite conceptual development and offer production support of the C130 Luxury yacht tender for release at the 2011 Ft. Lauderdale boat show. Currently in the development phase of two new models.

June 2008 - February 2012
Industrial Designer at Lazzara Yachts
Part of a 3 person team that is responsible for the development of luxury yachts from conceptualization through to production. Endurance design is the best way to explain this environment, design through production in 10 months on projects ranging from 64' to 120'.

March 2011 - August 2011
Private 62' Yacht Refit
Hired to develop concept renderings and production guidance for the main salon and starboard sponson of a 62' Sunreef. The refit included the main living area, helm station, master suite and master head. The client required a french country theme with a rustic-modern approach, creating a very original style.

March 2007 - June 2008
Conceptual Designer at Four Winns
Part of the development of two new Express Cruiser models and a series of 3 runabouts ranging from 21' to 28'. Worked on various concept projects simultaneously.

Fall 2006
Freelance for Savannah College of Art and Design
Developed 30 chandelier concepts for the 2008 Scholarship Gala.

Fall 2006
Coastal Wood Design
Involved in the handcrafting of custom cabinets, architectural details and furniture from 2-dimensional plans.

Summer 2005
Intern
For a well-established private jet company designing the lavatory with two other classmates. The final design was presented to a group of engineers as well as designers.

November 2000 - April 2001
Architecture
Proposal for the design of the Marine Education and Rehabilitation Center. I worked with a local architect to conceptualize, design, model and propose the idea to the city of New Smyrna Beach, Fl.


EDUCATION

Savannah College
of Art and Design
Savannah, Ga

Industrial Design
BFA 2006
GPA 3.42

Architecture
Minor 2004
GPA 3.5


SKILLS

Design
Experience design | concept ideation | product form | product placement | branding | user research | heuristic analysis | spatial analysis | information architecture


Technical
drafting | sketching | rapid visualization | conceptualization | model making | photography


Computer
Mac & PC OS | Photoshop CS3 | Illustrator CS3 | Indesign CS3 | Rhino 4 |
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Projects by Jonathan Miller