Jonathan Kirkpatrick

Industrial Designer — Philadelphia, PA

About

Love to draw, learn new things and study the past.

Experience:
2 years
Education:
Philadephia University
Affiliations:
IDSA

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Resumé

Philadelphia University
Bachelor of Science
Major in Industrial Design

ABOUT
A recently graduated Industrial Designer always seeking challenge and opportunity.

ABILITIES
sketching, form development, qualitative research, rapid prototyping, modelmaking, solidworks, hypershot, maya 3Dsmax, adobe photoshop / illustrator / indesign / aftereffects, MS word / powerpoint / excel

EXPERIENCE:
DesignDesign, Inc. Kennett Square, PA
>contract industrial designer: 2/2010 - present

industrial designer mainly focused in the medical, commercial and industrial product markets.
-concept development through all phases to manufacture
-structural packaging and point of purchase systems
-spirited organizer, learner and helping hand

Independent Freelance. Rochester, NY
>product development services: 7/2009 - 11/2009

worked as a freelance designer for various clients
-CAD modeling
-concept generation

Mike Leonard Designer. Philadelphia, PA
>Industrial Design Intern. 2/2008 - 5/2009

worked as a team with other interns on a number of commercial and retail products
-concept generation, sketching, trend research
-modelbuilding, material research
-cad modeling, client presentations

Philadelphia University Physical Plant. Philadelphia, PA
>utility/grounds student worker. 11/2006 - 8/2009

worked with a full-time employee performing various duties vital to the operations of the college
-building/equipment maintenence
-groundswork, event setup, special projects

AWARDS:
award winner, SDI electronics student design competition
awarded Philadelphia University faculty scholarship

Interests: dogs, baseball, history, drawing, hiking and biking, reading, digital art, film and all things design

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