Ryan Francis
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About
I am a dedicated and enthusiastic designer with a impeccable eye for detail and a drive for perfection on all of my projects at hand. I'm a focused problem-solver as well as an excellent collaborator. I constantly strive to improve my own design processes, while maintaining a strong client focus and building professional relationships between my domestic and international clients.
Specialties: Industrial Design
Design Research
Ideation
3D Modeling
Prototyping
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Education
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B.F.A. Industrial DesignCalifornia College of the Arts2008 - 2011CCA All College Honors Award; Industrial Design CCA Leadership Award 2010 CCA Mentoring Award 2011
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Summer Archtecture ProgramColumbia University in the City of New York2007 - 2007
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B.A. Illustration and PaintingUniversity of California, Santa Cruz1994 - 1998
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Experience
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Product Design EngineerSan Francisco, CAOct 2013 - Present (8 years)
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Product DesignerRofu DesignJun 2010 - Sep 2013 (3 years 3 months)Product Design and Development for Keen Footwear, Chrome Industries and Overland Equipment.
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Rapid Prototyping Studio MonitorSan Francisco, CASep 2008 - Jun 2011 (2 years 9 months)
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Design and Fabrication SpecialistLabexperimentMay 2009 - Sep 2009 (4 months)Provided support and Exhibition Consulting for a Design Show Case sponsored by the San Francisco Design Center located at One Rincon Hill.
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Exhibition DesignerKadan ProductionsSep 2004 - Aug 2008 (3 years 11 months)Constructed and Fabricated technical background set layouts for Fashion Week, Project Runway, and other Private Label Fashion Designer Showcases.
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Awards
International Housewares Association Student Design Winner 2010, Swivel Gardening Cart --
23rd Koizumi International Lighting Student Design Award 2010, Triode Safety Light -- CCA All College Honors Award 2010, Industrial Design -- CCA Leadership Award 2010 -- CCA Mentoring Award 2011 -
Skills
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Elsewhere on the Web
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On Coroflot@ryandavidfrancis, member since 2009
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Following 12
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Followers 33
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