Fun + Affordable - Designed while through a sponsored Chrysler transportation studio. Voltage was designed as an entry level sports car, which would get the buyer in the scope of eventually buying into the dodge performance car market. This market will buy into this series and will eventually end up in the Viper series later on in their life.
Protected + Elegant - Dao is a jewelry line developed with function in mind. The user was included from the beginning of the design process to ensure usability and to create a story behind the design.
A new material "palladium" was used with a satin finish, to obtain durability and cost effectiveness.
By offsetting the diamond, this allowed the protection needed to embed the diamond into the ring. By providing three symbolic negative cuts on each side of the diamond, this allowed for visibility and still maintain a protective barrier.
Dynamic + Mobile - Sprawl is a chair designed for the modern laid back lifestyle. Its wide base can facilitate various setting positions.
Sprawl was designed with simplicity in mind. Using 3 materials (fiberglass, 7/8 Stainless steel rod, and a urethane rubber) Sprawl uses no additional connection methods. Its Design allows for easy disassembly and mobility.
It is estimated for Sprawl to be mass produced and retailed for a cost of $895
Safe + Wild - Flo was developed for the water sports enthusiast, especially kayakers, who demand full functionablity of all of their required equipment.
Branded for the SeaDoo company, this product would launch a new product line-up to cater to the outdoor type of consumer market.
Plug + Play - Fusion is a co-joined business model for the next generation of consumers, in the marine industry. It has been documented that younger people are becoming more mobile and have started forming groups as a single family unit.
Fusion identifies these changes in the consumers’ needs and offers a solution with variations to accommodate their lifestyles.
This thesis is a proposal to design a marine craft that patterns itself after more sustainable industries that are reliable, energy efficient, and appeal to three different projected markets of consumers who are currently 30-50 years old.
Being produced by a boat builder, Fusion will have the capability to include modular units for 3 distinctive markets (Sportfish, Family/Leisure, and Entertainment). These modular units will be easily removed in a short amount of time by the leasing company.
Big + Negative - Dao is a jewelry line developed with function in mind. The user was included from the beginning of the design process to ensure usability and to create a story behind the design.
A new material "palladium" was used with a satin finish, to obtain durability and cost effectiveness.
The three symbolic negative cuts on the right side of the ring, relates to the symbolic meaning of the couple and female wedding band previouly fabricated.
Protected + Elegant - Dao is a jewelry line developed with function in mind. The user was included from the beginning of the design process to ensure usability and to create a story behind the design.
A new material "palladium" was used with a satin finish, to obtain durability and cost effectiveness.
The three symbolic negative cuts on the right side of the ring, relates to the symbolic meaning of the couple and female wedding band previouly fabricated.
Fitted + Textured - Dao is a jewelry line developed with function in mind. The user was included from the beginning of the design process to ensure usability and to create a story behind the design.
Brushed sterling silver with inlayed purple heart, were used to obtain durability, symbolic meaning and cost effectiveness.
By inlaying the purple heart into the silver, this coincides with the color palette of the wedding and represents the "perfect fit" in the union of marriage.
Collaborated + United - Dao is a jewelry line developed with function in mind. The user was included from the beginning of the design process to ensure usability and to create a story behind the design.
Under Construction - Currently I am under contract, developing a blighted area in Cincinnati. My sole responsibility is to research the community , determine the background and need for improvement, and overall cost estimate to complete the job.
Proposal should be finished by end of January '07...
Final concept will be posted hopefully spring of 2007!
build or sink - Contracted by a local Cincinnati developer, to develop an experience for living along side the local river.
Utilizing my professional yacht design experience, I coordinated with a local shipyard to manufacture this unique structure.
Strip Tease - New lounge concept variation to the fiberglass piece. 100% recycled 3/4" Plywood from Portland area construction sites. Currently for sale at $2500
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