Brooke M Davis
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About
I am an Industrial Designer with experience in Business Management, Industrial Design Practices, and Design Education. My current workload offers a daily rotation in a width breadth of knowledge in the design field. As founder of my own company , I am proficient in courting and managing multi- project workloads that range from product development to prototyping services. We cater to the needs of our clients and become their make+SHift team by filling in the voids in their project needs. Often working in tangent with mechanical engineers, architects, metal and woodworking fabricators in addition to our clients.
As an educator , I have had the good fortune to teach in a wide array of classes within the design field from Industrial design studios to basic design fundamentals. To see a complete list, please see the classes listed under each university below. -
Education
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MID Industrial DesignPurdue University, West Lafayette IN2002 - 2004
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MFA- N/A Furniture Design & Industrial DesignRhode Island School of Design1999 - 2000
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BFA PhotographyCollege for Creative Studies1994 - 1998Also studied in Industrial Design before going to graduate school
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Experience
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Adjunct ProfessorAustin, TXJun 2013 - Present (13 years 1 month)Adjunct professor in the Design and Technical Graphics, Graphic and Web Design, Interior Design Programs
ART111 Drawing and Perspective
ART106 Design Fundamentals
GD101 Digital Illustration I
GD224 Corporate Identity
GD409 Sustainability in Design
DTG130 Materials and Processes
DTG210 Computer Aided Industrial Design- Autodesk Inventor
DTG230 Computer Aided 3D Modeling
DTG270 Design for Manufacturing
DTG420 Special Topics in Industrial Design
ID139 Computer Aided Modeling for Interior Design- Auto Cad Basics
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Founder, Industrial DesignerAustin, TXJan 2011 - Present (15 years 6 months)Make+Shift is a design on demand shop catering to small start ups and entrepreneurs that offer a variety of services from:
Product Development: Project management, Idea concept generation, Market Research and Evaluation, CAD Development, Fit and Form Models, Prototyping, Mechanical Engineering subcontracted thru to manufacturing
Educational Classes: Product Design, CAD Modeling, CNC Prototyping, Application of Design Thinking for Business
Prototyping: CNC Services, 3D printing Outsourcing, Hand Modeling, Fit and Form Models
Shop Space Rental: Creative Co-working Environment, Shop and CNC Machine Time -
Assistant Professor of Industrial Design (One Year Appointment)Appalachian State UniversityBoone, NCAug 2009 - Jun 2010 (10 months)One Year Teaching Appointment in the Industrial Design Program
IND 2012 Intro to Product Design
IND 2411 Intro to the Sophomore Design Studio
IND 4811 Professional Practices
IND 4211 Senior Studio
IND 4255 CAD II- Rhino -
Assistant Professor of Industrial Design (Tenure Track Appointment)University of Lousiana at LafayetteLafayette, LAJan 2005 - Aug 2009 (4 years 7 months)Tenure Track Professor in Industrial Design- School of Architecture and Design
INDN 301/302 Junior Industrial Design Studios
INDN 305 Advanced Digital Communication- Rhino & 3D Studio Max
INDN 306 Rapid Prototyping
INDN 331 Materials & Processes: Plastics
DSGN 379 Furniture Design
DSGN 480 Creativity and Innovation in Business- College of Business
INDN 405 Industrial Design Portfolios
DSGN 311 CNC Advanced Furniture Design
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Awards
2008 Dell Educator Award
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Affiliations
IDSA and The furniture Society
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@BrookeMDavisDesign, member since 2008
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