Ric Scott

Director of Design — Los Angeles, CA

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Design is a scaleable, repeatable process that I live for!!.... I love new challenges. Everyday is a new importunity to learn/grow/WIN.

If you are looking for new ideas and greater profits...Please call me TODAY !

Thanks,

Ric Scott
310.614.2659

Experience:
15+ years
Education:
Art Center College of Design
California State University Northridge
Portland State University
Affiliations:
20+ recommendations on Linkedin---IDSA, Toy People Founder Linkedin 5500+ members... Linked to over 1200 people on Linkedin
Awards:
Los Angeles Philanthropy award for Excellence- Playground Design Director- 2000, Strottman Int Creative Innovations Award, HGTV Featured Artist

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Ric Scott
310.614.2659
ricscottdesign@yahoo.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/ricscottdesign
www.coroflot.com/ricscottdesign (portfolio)

OBJECTIVE:
Seeking Sr. Design position that utilizes my wide range of research analytics, conceptualization, visual communication, pre-engineering, costing and in-depth understanding of manufacturing. Leveraging knowledge from the $1 Billion USD in retail products I have created.

EXPERIENCE:
Ric Scott Design Inc. Pasadena CA 7/2000-Present
-Consumer Research -Concept Design -Sketching/ Fabrication
-3D Modeling -Drafting -Brand Inception/Building
-Mechanical Design -Prototyping -Managing Staff/Vendors
-Graphics/Packaging -Patents -Video shooting/editing

PROJECT: CLIENT:
Stage Design/Fabrication Marilyn Manson TOUR
Vehicle Design Spin Master
Inventor Disney, Mattel, FP, Jakks
Action Figures Massiverse
Lighting Design 3D CAD Townsend Design
Transformers Vehicle Design Hasbro
Game Design Five Star Redemption
M&M Toys Prestige Marketing
CAD of entire 2009 shoe line DC Shoes
Creative Director- NPD on shelf in 61 days iMist LLC
Award Winning Activity cooler, Traveled to China Eat-N-Play
Created/Built Vertical Wall Walking Robot Smart Works
Robot Brainstorm/Fabrication Lead IDEO Palo Alto
Illustrated entire Eco Textbook Media Policy Center
Reality TV show Winner Monster House
TV show metal artist HGTV

JMP Creative Santa Anna, CA 12/2010 to 6/2012
Toy Designer
-Invented toy mechanical/physical prototype concept models- Ultra Brainstorming
-Concept Drawings both 2D and 3D, from concept to final prototype in 3 days
-Used my computer system inhouse- first 3D modeling for printing onsite
-Scripted/Shot/Edited- Sizzle Digital Video films shown to the entire industry
-Pre-Engineering for Foreign manufacturing partners-

Mattel Inc., El Segundo, CA 6/1995 - 6/2000
Sr. Designer
- Barbie-Generated over $1 Billion Dollars at retail, Prelim and Development
-Managed Vendors- Graphics/Packaging, Hair, Facepaint, Softgoods
-Concept Drawings both 2D and 3D- one of the first chosen to use 3D software
-Used SLA for prototyping--Cross functional team communications facilitator
- Hot Wheels RC Concepts- built Prototype Models, Graphics
-Activity Toys Construx team member, Prototype Models, proofed instructions
-Exhibit Design- Designed/Sketched Galleries for Pre-Toy Fair '96

International Automotive Design Huntington Beach 3/1995 - 6/1995
Transportation Designer (Freelance)
-Cars for Ford, Trucks for Dina -Traveled internationally for presentations

RSI Home Products, La Mirada, CA 8/1994 - 3/1995
Product Engineer
-Designed Ready To Assemble casegoods using AutoCad
-Designed trade show booth, wrote instructions.

Powers International Design, Newport Beach, CA 8/1993 - 5/1994
Transportation Designer (Freelance)
-Chief Designer on interior T2000 for Kenworth, Concept/Fabricator Ford Expedition

John Caldwell Design, South Pasadena, CA 7/1990 - 7/1991
Furniture Designer
-Designed/built prototype furniture for Thonet, Condi, and Brown Jordan
-Graphic design for ICON graphics, (a division of John Caldwell Design).

Introvision Systems International, Hollywood, CA 1/1990 - 7/1990
Assistant Art Director (Freelance)
Darkman, Flight of the Intruder, Flight 007, If Looks Could Kill

EDUCATION:

California State University Northridge BA Industrial Design 6/1993

Art Center College of Design ½ Tuition Merit Scholarship 9/1989

Portland State University Majors EE and ID 2/1987



Projects by Ric Scott