Chris Rickmon-Swan

• Graphic design | Corporate rebranding and logo development

• Production | Laser cutting and etching, materials research, graphics production using vinyl plotter

• Start-ups | Strategic assessment of potential market opportunities

• Concept Creation | Market research, CAD development, rapid prototyping, client presentation

• Retail fixture design | Created concepts for next generation fixture system

• Retail display design | Sketch and 3D visualization of multiple window displays for '12 holidays

• Ideation & concept creation | Using existing corporate design language to create and convey a brand-consistent direction

• Ideation and conceptualization | Creation and execution of a retail space consistent with core values

• Material Sourcing | Research and selection of environment appropriate materials and quantities for initial round of production

• Rapid visualization | Created multiple comps for clients with quick turnaround times

• Workflow assistance | Provided technical assistance to students with studio projects

• Tool instruction | Helped explain operational details with power and hand tools

• Equipment maintenance | Band saw/drill press/machine mill/table saw/handheld router/metal lathe/belt and drum sander/laser cutter/vacuum former

• Rapid prototyping | Processing of student CAD files to STL for shop FDM printer

• Concept development & production | Contributed to the design and manufacture of a large run of promotional materials for AIPD