Stephen Reiser

Philadelphia, PA

About

Whether it’s working as part of a team, or as the team manager; I enjoy the complete design process. I am always up for new challenges, and I’m someone that is just as interested in the mechanical aspects of design as the aesthetics. "I’m a thinker, a researcher, a sketcher, a model maker, a developer, a leader, a team player, a creator; I’m a Designer."

Experience:
1 years
Education:
Philadephia University
Affiliations:
IDSA

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STEPHEN REISER
Industrial Designer
C 215.913.8052
SteveReiser3@yahoo.com
7841 Ridge Ave. A-127
Philadlephia, PA 19128


OBJECTIVE

To work as an industrial designer as part of a team to create; using all aspects of the design process. I enjoy primarily the physical model building, as well as modeling and layout work in Photoshop and Illustrator.

EDUCATION

Philadelphia University 2000 – 2006 Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor Science in Industrial Design

Kettering University 2002 Philadelphia, PA
Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Course

WORK EXPERIENCE

Anholt Technologies & Q-Fix Systems 2007 -present Avondale, PA
Product Designer & Graphic Designer
I am both companies' Industrial and Graphic Designer, designing
positioning equiptment for Radiology Therapy. I work primarily with
carbon fiber. My job here is to help the companies surpass their
competitors to move out of the #2 spot and into #1. I also design all
graphics; labels, advertisments, catalogs etc., for the companies.

Lasko Products 2006 - 2007 West Chester, PA
Designer & Model Maker
I began my career in the model shop; using automotive style finishing to
create working, looks-like models of fans and heaters for sales
presentations. After 4 months I was promoted to full-time designer,
where I worked through sketching and SolidWorks developing designs
for Sales and engineering.

Circuit City 2003 – 2006 Conshohocken, PA
Senior Product Specialist
Supervised technology department including
camera and computer knowledge. Managed and
informed both associates and customers about
new technology and products. Created signage to
advertise new promotions for district stores.

Ikea 2000 – 2003 Conshohocken, PA
Receiving Department Clerk
Unloaded trucks daily and stocked store shelves.
Assisted in initial setup of new store.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Solid Works-1yr, Photoshop-6yrs, Illustrator-6yrs, Adobe Acrobat-2yrs, Cobalt-5yrs, Vellum Solids-5yrs, 3DS Max-Basics, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

Modeling
Worked with various types of materials such as
foams, metals, molds, styrene, and woods. Skills
range from sanding and priming to finished model.

Woodworking
Skilled in different types of woodworking
techniques such as laminating, steaming, and
staining. Worked primarily in developing furniture.

Conceptual Skills
Completed design process from initial research
and concept, to sketching and marker rendering.

AWARDS & INVOLVEMENT

Dyson Design Competition 2005
Finalist
The dragonfly is a unique device that purifies the
air in any type of room beyond any current
ionizers on the market, utilizing state of the art
technology.

Collab Competition 2005
Judge's Pick
Gitano Pesce vase competition

Roller Hockey Club 2003 – 2005
President
Cofounded club and helped it populate from five
people to thirty in five years. Gained
management skills by handling all aspects from
financial to social.

REFERENCES

Provided upon request.



Projects by Stephen Reiser