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Industrial Designer at Cortex Design Inc

Kent Madden

Toronto, Canada
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    Specialties:

    Design thinking

    Design process & ideation

    Hand rendering

    Solidworks, Photoworks, Photoview 360

    Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM)

    3D Printing

    Additive Manufacturing

    AutoCAD

    Rapid prototyping, Mastercam

    Project leadership

    Graphic design

    Illustration

    Photography

    Model making

    Knowledge in plastics, metals, ceramics & composites

    Photoshop

    Illustrator

    InDesign

  • Education
    • Bachelor of Industrial Design Industrial Design
      Carleton University
      2008 - 2012
    • Industrial Design
      Monash University
      2011 - 2011
      Student Exchange
    • MDT Diploma Mechanical Design Technology
      Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
      2006 - 2008
  • Experience
    • Industrial Designer
      Cortex Design Inc
      Aug 2013 - Present (12 years 10 months)
    • Freelance Mechanical Designer
      Kent Madden Designs
      May 2008 - Present (18 years 1 month)
      A number of freelance design jobs including:
      LUXX Media - Solidworks rendering and design consultancy
      M77 Technologies - Graphic design
    • Industrial Designer
      Cimetrix Solutions Inc.
      Sep 2012 - Jun 2013 (9 months)
      Responsible for the development of Cimetrix Solutions' Industrial Design division.
      Specialize in helping clients design their products for additive manufacturing, be it for building test models, visual prototypes, or end use models. My objective is to find a cost effective solution for our clients' needs through the use of various tools such as:
      -Market research
      -Ethnography research
      -Brand research
      -Ergonomic research
      -Concept generation through ideation and sketching
      -Concept validation through building and testing working prototypes
      -Presentation quality models
      -3D CAD Model Renderings
      -Detailed mechanical drawings suitable for manufacturing
      -Active collaboration with manufacturers
      -Designing for all types of manufacturing processes including 3D printed pulp and vacuum molds

      Other responsibilities include
      -Web design
      -Graphic design
      -Exhibition design
    • Industrial Design Intern
      Umbra
      May 2012 - Sep 2012 (4 months)
      -5 month full-time internship.
      -Intern designer of consumer household products for kitchen & bath solutions, and home decor.

      Responsible for:
      -Concept generation through sketching, model making and CAD software
      -Mechanical CAD drawings used as a guide for oversea manufacturers
      -Color and material spec'ing
      -Product testing
      -Presentation layout and renderings
  • Awards

    2012 Umbra award at ACIDO Rocket

    2011 Electrolux Design Lab Finalist

    Jason Lang Scholarship

    DIRTT Innovation Award 2008

  • Affiliations

    ACIDO

  • Skills
    • Design Management
    • Industrial Design
    • Product Design
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    @kentmadden, member since 2007
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