Coroflot

Resume

Dominic J. Peralta
136 Cedar St.
San Carlos, Ca. 94070
650-796-3144
djperalta@gmail.com
www.coroflot.com/djperalta



Tools:

Adobe: Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design, Acrobat and Image Ready
Microsoft: Word, Excel and Power Point
CAD: Rhino, Bunkspeed, Maxwell, Graphite, UGX
Proficient with all shop tools and model making techniques

Experience:

San Jose State University, San Jose, Ca
Visualization 1 Instructor
Jan 2010- Current

Peralta+Design, San Francisco, Ca
Principle/Industrial Designer
April-2009-Current
Currently serving Corporate, Design Firm and Start-up ventures with Design services. Focusing but not limited to Industrial Design process, while always focusing on delivering outstanding and well thought out solutions.

NewDealDesign, San Francisco, Ca
Industrial Designer
February 2008 -April 2009
Worked on a wide variety of projects, as a Industrial designer. Developed professional skills such as, creating presentations with both visual and physical communications, CMF specifications, prototyping, model making, trend analysis and UI development. Lead several projects from conception on into prototyping and initial production.

Big Boing, Emeryville, Ca.
Product Design Intern
June 2007 – September 2007
Worked with the Industrial Design, Branding & Strategy and Business teams to develop product innovation and brand launch products through strategic brainstorming and concept development.

Smart Design, San Francisco, Ca.
Product Design Intern
June 2005 – December 2005
Product Design Contractor
June 2006 – July 2006
Worked hand and hand with multi-disciplinary design teams on a wide variety of projects, from early concept development to finished manufactured product. Several Products that I played a large part in, have since made it to market with success.

Education:

San Jose State University, Ca
2003-2007
B.S. Industrial Design
Art History Minor

Dante Alighieri, Florence, Italy
2002
Art & Film History


Affiliations:

IDSA Member. Jan 2008-Current
IDSA Chair (Student Chapter): Spring 2006-Fall 2006
IDSA Photo Officer (Student Chapter): Fall 2004-Fall 2005

Artefact Industrial Design Show- Curator of the 1st Industrial Design show @ SJSU in over 15 years. 40 students exhibited there design work, showcasing sketches, mock- ups and final presentation models.

Viz Alliance- A weekly class that I co-taught @ SJSU. It focused on traditional elements of sketching, rendering and design visualization.