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Design Director/VP of Design

Christopher Brown

Portland, OR
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    Highly creative and multi talented industrial designer with extensive experience in the footwear industry leading

    and designing footwear brands. Passionate about incorporating function, style and form to creat dynamic

    product. A leader with management and design skills to inspire and lead design teams. Vast knowledge of

    Far East and European production and development based facilities with a strong understanding of materials

    and manufacturing techniques. A reliable listener and strong team player assisting with any and all tasks.

  • Education
    • BFA ID INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
      RISD
      1992 - 1996
    • ID Konstfack
      National College of Art and Design
      1995 - 1995
      EXCHANGE PROGRAM WITH RISD
    • ID R.I.S.D./M.I.T
      Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School
      1994 - 1994
      COLLABORATION WITH SLONE SCHOOL SECOND YEAR
  • Experience
    • Vice President of Design
      Studioray
      Portland, OR
      Jun 2021 - Present (5 years 1 month)
    • VP of design and Development
      HYI
      Covina, CA
      Mar 2020 - Jun 2021 (1 year 3 months)
    • Design Director
      KEEN
      Portland, OR
      Jul 2017 - Mar 2020 (2 years 8 months)
    • vice president of design and development
      ACI international
      Los Angeles, CA
      Dec 2007 - Jun 2017 (9 years 6 months)
      VP of design
      Men's brands: Diadora - Perry Ellis - Margaretaville - Penguin - PGA
    • Design Director
      Global Brand Marketing Inc.
      Santa Barbara, CA
      Dec 2003 - Jul 2007 (3 years 7 months)
    • product line manager/sr. designer
      L.L.Bean
      Freeport, ME
      Nov 1998 - Jan 2002 (3 years 2 months)
      active footwear managing design, development, commercialization, production and marketing of Active Footwear
  • Industries
    • Bicycle
    • Footwear
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • CAD Design
    • Concept Art
    • Design Management
    • Illustrator
    • Industrial Design
    • Product Design
  • On Coroflot
    @cwbrown, member since 2007
    • Following 2
    • Followers 12
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