Milwaukee, WI
Seeking an entry level design position where I can contribute my skills and talents finding the right solution to any given design problem
Industrial Designer
Education
May 2004 BFA Industrial Design, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design
Experience
Jan.2005 - present
Freelance industrial design
Aug.-Jan. 2004
Freelance designer at Renquist and Associates Design Inc. active in design process from concept sketch to model making
July-Aug. 2003
Betty Brinn Children's Museum, Internship
Designed within established parameters a functional interactive educational display
Skills
Highly skilled at 3-D problem solving communicated through organized research, rapid concept sketching, 3-D form studies, final models and computer illustrated presentation boards
Proficient with computer programs Adobe Photoshop 9.0 Adobe Illustrator 11, Cobalt, Alias
Experience designing both hard and soft goods as well as exhibit displays
Knowledge and training in material selection, fabrication tooling and ergonomics
Honors
2004
Nominated for IDSA Student Merit Award
2003
1st place, $5,000,Shurline collaborative team project
2002-2004
MIAD Dean's List
2000-2004
$11,500 MIAD Academic Scholarship