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Industrial Designer at Lifetime Brands

David Lee

Brooklyn, NY
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    A designer with BFA in product design and bachelor's in mechanical engineering with 6 years experience in the automotive and medical field. Interests include but are not limited to kitchenware, ceramics, and housewares. Seeks opportunities to design, from concept to production, innovative products which lead rather than follow market trends.

  • Education
    • BFA Product Design
      Parsons School of Design
      2007 - 2010
    • Bachelor's of Arts Product Design
      New School University
      2007 - 2009
    • Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering
      University of Rochester
      1995 - 1999
  • Experience
    • Industrial Designer
      Lifetime Brands
      Nov 2011 - Present (14 years 7 months)
      Design housewares: concept development, sketching, modelmaking, 3D CAD, manufacturing
    • Designer
      Pollen Design Inc
      Oct 2010 - Oct 2011 (1 year)
      Design housewares: concept development, sketching, modelmaking, 3D CAD, manufacturing, packaging, project management, coordinate product development with overseas manufacturing, 3 Patents pending
    • Design Intern
      Pollen Design Inc
      Jul 2010 - Dec 2010 (5 months)
    • Model Shop Monitor
      Parsons School of Design
      Sep 2008 - May 2010 (1 year 8 months)
      Monitor safety of students and equipment in model shop ensure safe handling and processing of materials within the model shop.
    • Design Intern
      DESIRON
      Sep 2009 - Dec 2009 (3 months)
      Ideate and sketch designs for new product lines and line extensions. Create drawings for showroom layout and custom furniture pieces. Design display cases for showroom use.
    • Industrial Design Intern
      Designrt
      Jun 2008 - May 2009 (11 months)
      Concept design sketching, foam core studies, balsa foam form studies, graphic & package design, 3d cad modeling, vacuum forming, design & manufacture of mobile storage unit for brazing torch.
    • Design engineer
      Stryker
      Jan 2007 - Aug 2007 (7 months)
      Redesigned femoral surgical instrument to simplify use, make ambidextrous, and reduce number of components. Designed & coordinated engineering changes into new product releases. Performed tolerance stack ups to determine design issues. Redesigned components for improved strength, manufacturability, and/or cost savings.
    • Design Engineer
      Fisher Dynamics
      Jan 2000 - Jan 2006 (6 years)
      Design of seating mechanisms for automobiles on Pro/Engineer. Load path and tolerance engineering analysis. Motion dynamics studies using Pro/Mechanism. Designed and performed product testing to route cause manufacturing and performance issues. Worked on site as customer liaison for new product launch.
  • Awards

    IDEA 2011 Bronze Award

  • Skills
    • 3D Modeling
    • Industrial Design
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