Resumé

Steven Colson
50 Lawrence Street
Canton, MA. 02021
781.575.0258
s_colson@comcast.net
http://s_colson.home.comcast.net

Experience

Exhibit Designer 8/02 to current
Krent/Paffett/Carney
Boston, MA
Responsibilities: Design exhibits for the Virginia Air & Space Center, State of Pennsylvania Museum and Northern Forest Heritage Center.

Senior Consultant, Project Design 3/99 to 3/02
The George P. Johnson Company
Boston, MA
Responsibilities: Design Event Environments and Architecture for IBM Global Event Marketing Program. Work with multi-disciplinary teams to develop event marketing programs. Trained and mentored designers in other offices.

Instructor/Lecturer 9/98 to 12/98
Department of Industrial Design
The Ohio State University
Responsibilities: Teaching Introduction to Industrial Design, a studio course focused on perspective drawing and presentation.

Graduate Teaching Associate 9/96 to 6/98
Department of Industrial Design
The Ohio State University
Responsibilities: Taught three quarters of Introduction to Industrial Design, co-taught Materials and Processes for Industrial Design. Teaching assistant for History of Design and Design Methods.

Designer 8/95 to 9/96
Admore (freelance, 1997)
Acton, MA
Responsibilities: Designed and presented exhibit concepts for existing and future clients. Exhibit designer for such clients as MCI and Texas Instruments.

Designer 8/94 to 8/95
Fritkin-Jones Design Group
Chicago, IL
Responsibilities: Met with clients and Account Executives to coordinate and develop exhibit design concepts, created finished presentations. Partial client list: BioElements, Brunswick Billiards, Computone, Officemate International.

Designer / Exhibit Builder 1/92 to 7/94
General Graphics Services
San Francisco, CA


Education
Master of Arts in Industrial Design from the Ohio State University, 9/98
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Industrial Design from the University of Kansas, 5/91
Summer program, Danish International Studies Copenhagen, Denmark, 9/89


Skills
Computer: 3D StudioMax, Lightwave, Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, AutoCad, Director, Premiere, AfterEffects, Pro/Engineer. -Traditional: Sketching, Rendering, Model Building, Woodworking


Honors
Academic and Studio Scholarship awards, 4/88 and 5/88
Graduate Teaching Associate; Tuition waver and stipend, 9/96 to 9/98
Member, Ohio State University College of the Arts Identity Committee
Member, search committee of the Industrial Design Department Chair, Ohio State University
Copper Mesh Table purchased and on display at The Ohio State University

Projects by Steven Colson