Jon Rayeski
Industrial Designer — Fort Collins, CO
About
Since graduating from the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2005 with a BFA in Industrial Design I have quickly gained valuable experience as a designer and researcher. I have acquired a diverse set of methods and strategies that allow me to approach any design challenge with confidence. My goal is to arrive at an innovative and attractive solution that adds value for the user and builds upon the brand integrity of the client.
- Experience:
- 6 years
- Education:
- Savannah College of Art and Design
- Affiliations:
- jaMuse Advisory Board Member
- Awards:
- • GOOD Design Award 2009 - Viking Designer Kitchen Appliance Line, 2008-2009
• U.S. Patent - Co-Inventor, Viking Range Corporation
• Featured portfolio on Core77
• Main Street Greenwood, MS bike rack design competition winner
• Guest Juror at 2008 SCAD/Continuum design charrette
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Resumé
Experience
R+D Industrial Designer, OtterBox
January 2011 - Present
Industrial Designer, Viking Range Corporation
August 2007 - January 2011
Freelance Design Partner, Advent LLC
November 2009 - Present
Design Researcher, Concept Center International
January 2006 - August 2007
Design Center for Ryobi, Ridgid, Milwaukee, Craftsman, Toro, and Homelite tools
Exhibit Designer, DJS Design
August 2005 - January 2006
Consultancy focused on athletic facilities, hall of fame exhibits, museums, and way finding systems.
Industrial Design Internship, Concept Center International
Spring 2005
Education 1999-2004
Savannah College of Art and Design - BFA, Industrial Design
Skills
2D Conceptual Sketching, Rendering, and Form Development, 3D Modeling, Animation, and Rendering, Model Making & Prototyping, Manufacturing Knowledge, Product Development, Project Management, Presentation, Video Editing, Brainstorming, Interviews & Observational Research, Contextual Research, Branding
Software
Mac and PC, Photoshop, Illustrator, Painter, Sketchbook Pro, Acrobat, Final Cut, I-Movie, Keynote, MS Office, Rhino, Alias, Vectorworks, Bunkspeed Hypershot, Maya, Some Catia and SolidWorks
Activities, Interests, and Community Involvement
Youth Soccer Coach, Community Volunteer, Face Painting, Photography, Fine Art, Graphic Design, Sustainable Design, Cars, Architecture, Skiing, Snowboarding, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Camping, Kayaking, Soccer
