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Senior Industrial Designer

Tony Cooksey

Peoria, IL
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    I am extremely passionate about design, empathetic and dedicated. There is nothing more rewarding than working on a project and arriving at a final solution that inspires, pleases and brings new and improved solutions for the end user.

  • Education
    • Bachelor of Arts, Industrial Design
      University of Illinois - Champaign/Urbana
      1986 - 1989
    • Associates Degree, Architecture
      Illinois Central College
      1983 - 1986
  • Experience
    • Senior Industrial Designer
      Caterpillar Inc
      Mossville, IL
      May 2009 - Present (17 years 2 months)
      Responsible for designing progressive machines, cab environments and products that adhere to engineering and manufacturability standards while addressing end user needs including ergonomics, performance and cost. Additionally, participate in all aspects of product design including conceptualization, Creo2 A-surface development, Keyshot renderings and multi-media presentations.
    • Industrial Designer
      Caterpillar Inc
      Mossville, IL
      May 2005 - May 2009 (4 years)
      Responsible for various machine and product programs that required my expertise in ProEngineer (CAD) software, photoshop, understanding of strong form language, proportions, sketching and multi-media presentations to help guide and lead engineering teams to design solutions that met our Cat Brand expectations.

    • Industrial Designer
      VOLT Information Sciences
      Peoria, IL
      May 2004 - May 2005 (1 year)
      Played a crucial role in the conception and development of Caterpillar’s New Trade Dress for their entire range of machines. The development required numerous concepts that lead to a prime path which was approved by both our Industrial design team, manager and Caterpillar’s Corporate Brand Identity Council.
    • Solid Modeler/Designer
      Advanced Cad Cam Service
      Peoria, IL
      Jun 1996 - May 2004 (7 years 11 months)
      Performed various duties in house at Caterpillar as an agency employee including creating ProEngineer (CAD) solid models, sheet metal design and detailing for a large variety of machine components, weldments, assemblies and entire machine systems.
    • Solid Modeler/Draftsman
      CDI
      Peoria, IL
      Jun 1989 - Jun 1996 (7 years)
      Performed various duties in house at Caterpillar as an agency employee including creating ProEngineer (CAD) solid models, sheet metal design and detailing for a large variety of machine components, weldments, assemblies and entire machine systems.
  • Industries
    • Commercial Equipment
    • Outdoor Equipment
    • Transportation
  • Skills
    • 3D Modeling
    • CAD Design
    • Design Management
    • Ideation
    • Industrial Design
    • Photoshop
    • Sketching
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