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Product Design & Development, Graphic Design, Photography

David Jost

Berkeley, CA
randomtechnologydesign.com
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    RandomTechnology Design:

    Product design , Graphic Design and Photography



  • Education
    • BFA with honors - Fine Art
      Pratt Institute
      1975 - 1979
      BFA - Sculpture major Electro-mechanical sculpture forms Electronic circutry based on electronics.
    • . Natural Resources Conservation
      Finger Lakes Community College
      1972 - 1973
      Forestry
  • Experience
    • Marketing / Product Development Consultant
      EcoGreen Packaging
      Jul 2015 - Present (7 years 8 months)
      Create marketing materials, sell sheets and catalogs.
      Create and expand website
      Create all content, text, graphics and photography
    • Product Design & Development
      RandomTechnology Design
      Berkeley, CA
      Jan 1996 - Present (27 years 2 months)
      Creative mechanical design and product development - Concept through prototying
      Refine prototype concepts , source and test materials and suppliers, gather costing info.
      RandomTechnology Design has developed , patented and licensed multiple consumer products toys and games
      and has worked with companies such as:
      Small World Toys, Vivaz, University Games, Kikkerland Design, Hasbro Toys. Galoob
    • Marketing / Product Development Manager
      IFN Green - Import Food Network
      Oakland, CA
      Jan 2011 - May 2015 (4 years 4 months)
      IFN Green Product Development
      Customer specific product development
      Create product, design spec sheets, catalogs and marketing materials (photography)
      Online content : Improve and update Websites - Create and distribute "E-blast" newsletters
      Manage social media - Organize, schedule and attend trade show events.

    • Senior Logistics Manager
      Elsa L, Inc.
      Jan 1999 - Jan 2009 (10 years)
      Purchasing planning and production of developed products
      China factory production - Drive order timeline from component planning , factory capacity through container logistic and warehouse fulfillment . Managed Freight forwarders, freight rates and warehouse functions. US Customs classification, Database query and report writing.
    • Product Planner
      Louis Galoob Toys
      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999 (1 year)
      Capacity allocation and planning. Interfaced with HK office on materials, timing and shipment scheduling. Product release control for sales forecasting.
    • Operations Manager
      Great Explorations, Inc
      Jan 1993 - Jan 1996 (3 years)
      Managed import, warehouse operations and product distribution/tracking and manufacturing for growing toy manufacturer. Established freight forwarding and import contacts. Managed production of 100+ flex time employees and 4 full time shippers at main and two remote warehouse facilities. Managed and documented product distribution to mass-market distribution centers
    • Product Import & Distribution Manager
      TMI North America
      Jan 1992 - Jan 1993 (1 year)
      Product import and scheduling from Denmark and England, managing of domestic and printed materials vendors. Managed inventory and a remote two-person warehouse/shipping facility.
    • Product Manager
      Dahlgren Control Systems, Inc
      Jan 1987 - Jan 1991 (4 years)
      Marking/Sales Support/Product Development.
      Product line consisting of industrial computer driven machines w/ proprietary software, AutoCAD interface and S-100 controllers.
    • Product Manager
      Scripta Machine Tool
      Jan 1984 - Jan 1986 (2 years)
      Computer driven machine tools for industrial engraving applications. Responsible for direct sales and Product Development in the US and Canada. Responsibilities included trade shows, direct accounts, renewing and expanding distribution via machinery dealers. Secondary tasks included service and software support, sales forecasting, product import scheduling and domestic supplier relations.
    • Production Manager
      Dahlgren Engraving Systems
      Jan 1980 - Jan 1983 (3 years)
      Managed manufacturing production of electronic and mechanical assembly aspects of computer driven engraving machines products. Developed customer service and technical support group, liaison between engineering and manufacturing to facilitate software updates and product upgrades.
  • Awards

    Patents: US D67,752S - China ZL 200730145664.8 - US D574292 - US D658,451 S - US 7954264B1

  • Industries
    • Desktop & Office products
    • Garden, Yard & Garage
    • Lighting
    • Sustainability
    • Retail
  • Skills
    • Art Direction
    • Copywriting & Editing
    • Creative Suite
    • Fabrication
    • Industrial Design
    • Model Making
    • Photoshop
    • Product Design
    • Product Development
    • Sculpture
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