Kevin Cheng

San Francisco, CA

About

Graduated, Industrial Design BFA at the California College of the Arts in San Francisco, California.

Education:
California College of the Arts
Awards:
2010 Red Dot Design Concept: Best of the Best, 2010 Taiwan International Student Design Competition Finalist, IF Design Finalist 2010, Core77 Awards 2011: "Product" Notable, Spark Awards 2011: Finalist, Silver, Gold

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EXPERIENCE

Nokia Research Center, 11/2011 to present
Fulltime Industrial Design Intern - Working in a small team on developing future concepts and new innovations for smart and mobile devices through ideation, 3D modeling, and creating fully functional prototypes.

Stanford Entrepeneurship Summer Camp, 2011
Winner of Spark Awards scholarship, in collaboration with You Noodle. Explored entrepeneurship in the Silicon Valley and learned about business management, team composition, communication, and factors to developing a successful start-up.

CNS Design Firm (Taiwan), 2011
Industrial Design Freelance - Designed innovative appliances and LED-based lighting products for CNS Design Firm in Taipei, Taiwan.

Solaronix, 2008
Client Sponsored Project - Worked with Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) and the University of Art and Design (ECAL), Lausanne, Switzerland to intergrate new solar technology into everyday environments and objects.

Mechanical Engineering, 2004
Ohio State University - Exploration of specific production functionality and mechanics as well as manufacturing. Focused on precision design of parts and systems, and the integration of mathematics and physics in design.

SKILLS

Adobe Creative Suite || Autodesk AliasStudio || Autodesk Sketchbook Pro
|| Luxion Keyshot || Rhino || Rapid Prototyping || Basic C++ / Java || HTML /

LANGUAGES

English
Mandarin (spoken)

EDUCATION

California College of the Arts, 2006
BFA in Industrial Design, 2010

Ohio State University, 2004
Mechanical Engineering (transfer)



Projects by Kevin Cheng