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[OBJECTIVE]

Provide product design, development, visualization, and manufacturing services to corporations, start-ups, manufacturers, design firms, in-house design groups and inventors.

[SERVICES]

Industrial Design
Product Research
Design Strategy
Concept Development
Product Visualization
Innovation
Styling
3D CAD / CAID
Models and Prototypes
Engineering Management
Manufacturing (ODM/OEM/Turnkey)
Program Management with China/ Taiwan suppliers
Vendor Sourcing
Design Management
Invention Development
Training / Lecturing

[INDUSTRIES SERVED]

High Technology
Electronics
Computer
Consumer
Food Service
Medical
Scientific
Toys
Invention
OEM/ODM Manufacturers

[AWARDS]

2011 IBM SmartCamp Austin People's Vote Award
Waldo Health Home Monitor

2008 Inc. Magazine 7 Technology Marvels
BACTrack Breathalyzer

2007 International CES Innovations Design and Engineering Award
Eco-Design Category
Sun Ray 270 Virtual Display Client

2006 Chicago Athenaeum Good Design Award
Sun Ray 270 Virtual Display Client

2003 Wi-Fi Planet Conference & Expo Best of Show
Firetide Hotpoint Wireless Mesh Router

2003 DEMOmobile DEMOgods Award
Firetide Hotpoint Wireless Mesh Router

1999 BusinessWeek/IDSA IDEA
Consumer Products, Bronze
VCR Co-Pilot

1999 IDSA Bay Area's Best Honors
VCR Co-Pilot

1995 Action Toy Review, Action Toy of the Year
Star Wars Action Fleet Product Line

1995 International Toy Fair Golden Toy Award
Star Wars Action Fleet Product Line

1993 Modern Plastics Consumer Design Award
Grand Prize
Polaroid MicroCam

1992 US Olympic Committee Sports Equipment Design Award Gymtek Gymnastics Vaulting System

1991 ID Magazine Annual Design Review
Selection, Concepts Category
Electronic Abacus

[EXPERIENCE]

1997 - Present
Metaform Product Development | USA
Founder + Director

2009 - 2011
TempSys / CheckPoint | USA
Product Development Consultant

2009 - 2010
Waldo Networks | USA
Industrial Design Consultant

2005 - 2008
Sun Microsystems | USA
Contract Service Vendor
Industrial Design Lead
User Centered Design Group

2004 - 2008
StreamWorks | USA
Director, Product Design

1994 - 2000
Hasbro | Galoob Toys | Lucasfilm Licensing | USA
Star Wars Toy Design Team
Contract Designer + Outsource Team Manager

1994 - 2000
Alto Design Group | USA
Product Design Sub-Contractor

1993 - 1998
Nova Clocks | Taiwan ROC
Design Strategy Consultant

1996 - 1997
Designfour | USA
Freelance Industrial Designer

1995 - 1996
Gingko Design | USA
Freelance Industrial Designer

1995
Praxis Design | USA
Freelance Industrial Designer

1994 - 1995
Chenbro Micom | Taiwan ROC
Industrial Design Consultant

1992 - 1993
Barry Wingate Design Associates | USA
Industrial Designer

1991 - 1992
Palo Alto Design Group | USA
Product Design Intern

1990 - 1991
Pinpoint Golf International | USA
Product Designer

[SKILLS]

Industrial Design
Design Strategy
Concept Development
Prolific Ideation Sketching
2D CAD (Ashlar Vellum)
3D NURBS CAD + CAID (Rhinoceros 3D)
Photo-realistic Rendering and visualization (Flamingo)
Mac and PC proficiency
Design Research
Manufacturing Liaison (Taiwan + China OEM/ODM)
Lecturing (University-level teaching + guest lecturing)
Design Evangelism (Able to articulate the importance and role of design)
Bilingual (English + Mandarin Chinese. Experience working with Pacific Rim suppliers, engineers, manufacturers, and clients).

[EDUCATION]

1987 - 1992 San Jose State University
BA General Design Studies
Concentration: Industrial Design
2 Yr. Humanities Honors Program
Concentration: Western Civilization
Graduated with Distinction 1992

2000 Academy of Art College
Personal Enrichment
3D Nurbs Modeling in Rhinoceros 3D
Ashlar Vellum 3D CAD

1983 - 1987
Lowell High School
San Francisco, CA USA

[TEACHING + LECTURING]

IDSA Professional Lecture Series
San Francisco State University
Guest Lecturer

San Jose State University
Visualization 1 Instructor

San Jose State University
Guest Lecturer

San Francisco State University
Guest Lecturer

Chang Gung University | Taiwan ROC
Guest Lecturer

Fortune Junior College of Technology | Taiwan ROC
Guest Lecturer

Hua Fan University | Taiwan ROC
Guest Lecturer

[EXHIBITIONS]

2007 Oracle OpenWorld / Pecha Kucha - SF V.19
"Open"
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
San Francisco, CA USA

2007 - 2008 SFO Airport Museums ID Exhibition
Bay Area Design "Prototype to Product"
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, CA USA

2007 International CES Consumer Electronics Show
Innovations Honorees Showcase
Las Vegas, NV USA

2006 Points of View - Perspectives of the ID Profession
San Jose State University IDSA
San Jose, CA USA

1999 Vision and Reality (www.id.sjsu.edu)
San Jose, CA USA

1999 IDSA Bay Area's Best
Center for the Arts, Yerba Buena Gardens
San Francisco, CA USA

1998 New Century Design Exhibition
Guangzhou, China

1991 West Coast Industrial Design Exhibition
San Francisco International Airport
San Francisco, CA USA

[PUBLICATIONS]

Daab Young Designers Americas | Germany
NetworkWorld Fusion | USA
BusinessWeek | USA
ID Magazine | USA
Innovation | USA
Modern Plastics | USA
Discover Design | Japan

[CONTACT]

David Shaw
Founder + Director

Metaform Product Development
1558 Powell Street
San Francisco, CA 94133 USA

email: dshaw@metaformdesign.com
web: www.metaformdesign.com