Cameron Nielsen

Junior Industrial Designer — San Diego, CA

About

The world has enough junk. I strive to create ordinary things worth keeping.

I'm currently looking to join an organization that understands the singular power of design in creating exciting, useful, innovative, and profitable products and brands, and the courage to see them through. Willing to relocate.

Experience:
3 years
Education:
Brigham Young University
Affiliations:
IDSA
Awards:
Logitech Concept selected for prototyping and internal presentation, WiLife Sponsored Project $500 Prize, Industrial Design Scholarship 2008-2009

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CAMERON NIELSEN
801.669.0610
cameronielsen@gmail.com

EXPERIENCE

Industrial Designer, Altec Lansing, San Diego, CA, April 2011 - Present
Intern, Rocketship Inc., Provo, UT, Winter 2011
Intern, BD Medical, Sandy UT, Fall 2009
Design + Brand Consultant for several local companies, 2010-2011
Intern/Consultant, HandStands, Bluffdale UT, Summer 2008-2009


EDUCATION

BFA Industrial Design
Brigham Young University
2005-2010
Student Designer, Logitech, WiLife, Icon Fitness
Aloha High School, Beaverton, OR


RECOGNITION

Logitech Concept Selected for Prototyping & Internal Presentation
WiLife Sponsored Project $500 Prize
Industrial Design Scholarship 2008-2009


SKILLS

ANALOG
Freehand sketching
Rendering
Prototype construction

DIGITAL
Wacom CINTIQ/Intuos +++++
Photoshop +++++
Illustrator ++++
InDesign +++++
Acrobat +++++
Sketchbook Pro ++++
Solidworks ++++
Rhino ++
Keyshot + Similar ++++
PowerPoint +++
Mac OSX ++++

LANGUAGE
French, Conversational Verbal and Written

DESIGN, ETC.
Brand Experience and Strategy
Design Thinking
Problem Framing
Intuitive Sense of Usability
Ethnography and User Testing
Technology, Social, and Fashion Trends
Holistic Perspective
Verbal Presentations
Typography
Understanding of Retailer Dynamics
and Organizational Structure, International
Vendor Management, Sales, Product Naming +
Marketing

STRENGTHS
Passionate
Detail-Oriented
Idealist





Projects by Cameron Nielsen