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About
Creating innovative, honest and intuitive experiences and design solutions with an emphasis on coherent, functional and meaningful products.
Specialties: Conceptual Visualization, Ideation + Sketching, Critical Thinking, Trend Analysis, Design Strategy, Interaction + User Experience, Comping, Prototyping, Origami, Sewing, Model Making, Pattern Making, Machining, 3D Modeling, Ergonomics, Spec Packages + BOMs, Graphic Design, Packaging, and Problem Solving.
Programs
Alias, AutoCAD, Basic HTML, Excel, Final Cut, Graphite, Hypershot, Illustrator, InDesign, Keynote, Painter, Photoshop, Powerpoint, Rhino, Showcase, Sketchbook Pro, Sketchbook Designer, Solidworks, Word. -
Education
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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) Industrial DesignAcademy of Art University2008 - 2012
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Marketing, EntrepreneurshipUniversity of Cincinnati2006 - 2008
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Professional Musician WorkshopBerklee College of Music2006 - 2006
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Experience
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Freelance Industrial Design + Soft Goods DesignerSan Francisco, CAOct 2011 - Present (14 years 8 months)Design professional with experience bringing successful products to market in the action sports + outdoor industry. Work has included concept ideation, seasonal trending, prototyping, packaging, design + development. Clients include BXCLVR, Endless Ammo, Most Modest, Rickshaw Bagworks, and various independents.
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Product Designer + DeveloperSan Francisco, CAMay 2012 - Oct 2014 (2 years 5 months)· Design and development of utility-focused consumer products - from international trending, ideation, sketching, prototyping and pattern-making through spec creation and bill of materials for domestic and overseas production.
· Management of Chrome + Keen Domestic product in Chico, California
· Rofu Design is an International design firm partnered with Chrome Industries, Keen Footwear, and Overland Equipment -
Product Design InternSan Francisco, CAJan 2012 - May 2012 (4 months)· Conducted analyses exploring product concepts’ commercial viability, marketing, final cost and pricing, and package design. Used prototyping to refine design for marketability and in-house manufacturability.
· Rickshaw manufactures custom bags and other products in its own factory in San Francisco, focusing on sustainable and democratic design -
Assistant InstructorWizbotsAug 2010 - Jan 2011 (5 months)· Inspired kids to develop products using creativity, critical thinking, and problem solving through robotics.
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DraftsmanInterior Merchandising GroupAug 2005 - Jun 2006 (10 months)· Created, drafted and edited floor plans in a team-oriented environment and preparing model homes for clients
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CAD InternCarter+Burton Architecture, P.L.C.Jun 2005 - Aug 2005 (2 months)· Utilizing AutoCAD to create floor plans, topographic maps, and lending a hand onsite setting foundations
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Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@nordhauser, member since 2009
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