About
Kyle is currently a student at the Savannah College of Art and Design, working on a BFA in Industrial Design with a focus on interaction design.
Resume
OBJECTIVE
I desire to work in an environment where I can use my design skills to help understand physical and virtual problems, and then use that understanding to find small or large solutions within the issue(s).
DESIGN EXPERIENCE
University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Michigan
June 2008- Present
Designer of the Cape Town New Mobility Alliance's ‘Switch’ Web site. Developer/editor for UofM’s Sustainable Mobility & Accessibility Research & Transformation (SMART) Department Blog. Creation of visual prototypes for the SMART ‘Hubs’ Multi Modal Transportation System. Event communications graphic designer.
SCAD IDSA President Savannah, Georgia
August 2008- Present
Create extracurricular industrial design based programs to enhance SCAD’s curriculum. Work with professionals, faculty & staff, alums, and students to promote education from all sides, and develop network connections.
3Dimensional Services Rochester Hills, Michigan
June 2005 - August 2007
Assisted with prototyping and fabrication of manufacturing assemblies.
EDUCATION
Savannah College of Art and Design
BFA Industrial Design with a focus on Interaction Design
Projected Graduation: May 2009
SKILLS
Software Proficiency
Adobe Creative Suite 3, Alias Studio Tools, Rhinoceros, Apple Keynote, Microsoft Powerpoint.
Research Methods
Contextual inquiry, traditional interview
shadowing, ethnographic research, heuristic evaluation, cultural probes.
Synthesis
Mind map, flow, affinity, persona building, story boarding & scenarios, narrative development, cultural, artifact.
Communication
Rapid visualization, 3D fabrication, word sketching, computer modeling, flow diagramming, brain storming, presentation development
