Taylor Manuilow
Southfield, MI
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Transportation Design student at Lawrence Technological University
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- Lawrence Technological University
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EDUCATION
08.07 - Present
Lawrence Technological University
Southfield, Michigan
Bachelor of Science in Transportation Design
expected graduation June 2011
EXPERIENCE
05.10 – 08.10
Chrysler Design Internship
Collaborated with Chrysler designers and engineers to create a complete Jeep interior and exterior concept based on a specific package
05.08 - Present
Student Assistant / Transportation Design Program
Led tours of school and studios to prospective students, which contributed to tripled program enrollment
Created marketing brochures that resulted in increased program recognition and visibility
STUDENT PROJECTS
Fall 2010
Nissan Design Europe Sponsored Project
Currently developing a rural electric vehicle and infrastructure for 2020
Spring 2010
Visteon Sponsored Studio
Developed a concept interior concentrating on customer connectivity and
technology application
Fall 2009
Buick Sponsored Project
Defined a new brand strategy for Buick by targeting a new customer segment and designing several products for the segment’s lifestyle
Fall 2009
Chevrolet Sponsored Project
Created a marketing strategy and accompanying collection of products to attractyoung customers to the Chevrolet brand
02.09 - 05.09
Adidas Sponsored Project
Collaborated with Adidas designers and engineers to develop a unique driving experience and shoe concept for highly competitive athletes
05.08 - 08.08
Model T Design Challenge
Led student team that competed against 5 global design schools to redesign the Model T- Ford Motor Company sought several patents on project concepts
HONORS - AWARDS
LTU Dean’s List - Consistently maintained a 3.5 GPA
2008 SABIC Innovative Plastics Design Contest - Second place
SKILLS
Traditional
Conceptual sketching and rendering, prototype fabrication
Digital
Alias, Maya, RTT DeltaGen, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro
ADDITIONAL
Selected as member of committee to hire new director of LTU’s Transportation Design Program
Elected to LTU College of Architecture and Design Student Leadership Council
Commissioned to paint several murals at Port Huron Northern High School
