Coroflot

Resume

DESIGN EXPERIENCE
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General Assembly, Industrial Designer (2012-Present)
• A product and interaction design group

Product Creation Studio, Industrial Designer (2008-2011)
• A product development and engineering consultancy

General Electric Appliances, Industrial Designer (2006 – 2007)
• Designed brand-centric and conceptual home appliances and components
• Communicated design objectives with engineers, marketers, and project managers
• Generated design specifications for complex models and manufacturing
• Prepared 6 consumer research studies, performed 9+ extensive research projects
• Delegated model production tasks to co-op designers
• Investigated and implemented relevant consumer trends


AWARDS
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• Red Dot Design Award, for Neptune by Advanced Bionics (2012)
• IDSA NW, Silver, for Neptune by Advanced Bionics (2011)
• ID Magazine, Honorable Mention, for Neptune by Advanced Bionics (2011)
• Design Within Reach Champaign Chair Contest, First Place (2007)
• IDSA Junior of the Year, Western Washington University (2005 – 2006)
• New York Design Week 2006, jury-selected for HAUTEgreen exhibition (2006)
• Furniture Design Competition, Mt. Baker Plywood, Third Place (2005)
• PNWIS University Student Environmental Challenge, Fifth Place (2005)
• University of Washington Dean’s List (2002 – 2003)
• Washington Promise Scholarship (2002 – 2004)
• National Honor Society (2000 – 2002)


EXHIBITIONS
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• Line of Sight: Identity in a Digital Age, Seattle WA (2008)
• Design Within Reach Champaign Chair Contest, USA National Tour (2007)
• HAUTEgreen, New York Design Week, New York NY (2006)
• Protect: A Showcase of Design, Everett WA (2006)


EDUCATION
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Western Washington University, IDSA/NASAD accredited program (2003 – 2008)
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design
Minor in Sustainable Design

University of Washington (2002 – 2003)
Major in Industrial Design


SKILLS
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• 3D Software: Solidworks, Rhino, Pro/Engineer, CATIA, Luxion Keyshot, V-Ray, Flamingo, Photoworks
• 2D Software: Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat Pro, Microsoft Office
• Sketching / Digital & Hand Rendering / Illustration / Concept Ideation
• Model-making / Specifying model fabrication plans / Product research and development
• Excellent visual, verbal, and written communication