Gabrielle Larkin

* Collaborated with the director of industrial design funded by a Seed Grant to create a common visual and physical language on how we read size through objects. * Designed a tiling system looking at metrics combining inches and centimeters. * Developed ideas through research, sketching, and lo-fi prototypes. * Refined designs in 3D visualization programs like Rhino3D and Fusion360. * Fabricated through 3D printing, laser cutter, mold making, casting, and construction.

* Collaborate with sales to support the design strategy team in developing projects to launch products on time. * Create high-fidelity concepts and works with developers to drive polished designs to final implementation. * Implement design using HTML for custom wayfinding and digital displays. * Works closely with developers to integrate visual and interaction design into a final product. * Execute and develop work as necessary with the highest standards and attention to detail.

* Selected after a competitive, 3-part interview process to be one of forty fellows out of over 300 applicants. * Meet with clients to solve problems in regards to social impact, scaling, and sustainability. * Collaborate with a diverse group of professionals to develop solutions for many non-profits in Detroit. * Utilize the design process on multiple projects to benefit stakeholders and deliver a final product tailored to a specific need. * Participate in multiple community presentations, professional experience workshops, and empathy-building seminars.