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Industrial Design, Innovation, Creative Leadership

Paul Angeloni

Chicago, IL
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    Product Design professional with experience in all phases of product design, innovation, development, and manufacture with the proven ability to create, connect, and innovate, driving projects from concept to market on time and on budget. I have worked extensively throughout North America, Asia, and Mexico, working with corporations, suppliers and manufacturers to successfully bring products to market. I have experience in and comfort with working directly with consumers, getting dirty in a workshop, presenting in a boardroom and troubleshooting on a manufacturing floor, across time zones. I am a natural design thinker, with the experience and ability to work through ambiguity, delivering tangible business results.

    Skillset

    • Product Design, Development, Sourcing and Manufacturing expertise in connecting Desirability, Feasibility, and Viability to deliver holistic solutions driving business value.

    • Global Leadership experience in Product Design, Development and Innovation, in both corporate and design agency environments, maintaining multiple offices across regions.

    • Design Thinking expert and Front End Innovation leader.

    • In depth knowledge of materials and manufacturing, including plastics resin types, molding, fabrication, assembly, and decoration, paperboard packaging and commercial offset printing, metal manufacture and fabrication, ceramic production and decoration, glass, confectionery, food processing and gum manufacturing. Fluent in CPSC and FDA regulations.

    • Confectionery and gum manufacturing specialist, fluent in confectionery, chewing gum, and chocolate manufacturing, materials and processes.

    • PC and Mac fluent – Microsoft Office, Project, Adobe CC, SolidWorks, Keyshot, SketchUp, Corel Draw Suite.

    • Travel domestically and abroad (China, Hong Kong, Thailand, Taiwan, Mexico) for product development, troubleshooting, and production startups.

  • Education
    • Bachelor of Science Industrial Design
      The University of the Arts
      1992
    • Associates Art
      Keystone College
      1989
  • Experience
    • Director of Innovation
      Corelle Brands / Instant Brands
      Jan 2021 - Present (5 years 5 months)
      * Director of Innovation for Corelle and CorningWare Brands, including Serveware, Tabletop, and Entertaining product portfolio. Drove and developed rolling future-focused pipeline of products and category platforms, driving sustainable sales growth on time, on spec, and on budget. Served as the driver of and key liaison between business unit leadership and key cross-functional leads to ensure product and category road maps and product development through to commercial execution. Accomplishments: * Developed and globally launched three new product lines in 2021, across dinnerware and cookware, expanding into new materials to build out a good-better-best offerings of product lines. * Lead cross-functional team to develop and launch 3-year rolling pipeline of innovations and new products to meet 1-3 year financial goals. Expanded existing product families and creating new products filling identified consumer, customer, and market white spaces and capitalized on internal capabilities and expertise. * Lead all projects through the PD stage-gate process, developing business cases and briefs for internal and external resources, maintaining high-level leadership and detail-awareness. * Built deep understanding of industry and specific manufacturing processes and materials.
    • Principal Designer, Global Studio Lead
      Mars
      Chicago, IL
      Jun 2016 - Dec 2020 (4 years 6 months)
      • Principal Designer, Global Studio Lead. Lead global Front End Innovation initiatives using Design Thinking and User Centricity methodologies to guide process, projects and diverse cross functional teams throughout the organization. Lead Global Design Studio efforts and projects through Design and Development process to 1st launch. Lead and participate on projects through hands-on involvement, design leadership, project management, inter-disciplinary collaboration and cross functional partnerships. Sustain and expand relationships with cross functional internal partners and teams to leverage expertise, align on shared vision, and mutually deliver quality, high value results to the business. Mentor staff designers. Manage Global Design Studio (growth, personnel, facility, budget), student co-op/intern program and active pool of Design contractors and external agencies
  • Affiliations

    IDSA, SPE, AACA, NSRA

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    • Commercial Equipment
    • Entertainment
    • Food & Beverage
    • Materials
    • Healthcare
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    • Design Management
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    • Ethnographic Research
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    • Industrial Design
    • Product Design
    • Product Development
    • Project Management
    • Rapid Prototyping
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