EXPERIENCE
Bloch International
Industrial Designer
Bangkok, Thailand
December 2014 - Present
Strategized designs based on cost targets, material quality, dancer requirements, and branding guidelines
Managed projects from ideation, sample development, client review, and production
Spent time on-site at various factories in China overseeing sample making, materials procurement, material quality, and production quality control
Created detailed CAD drawings, 3D models and product rendering.
Annually attended materials and design tradeshows Lineapelle, ISPO, & NW Materials Show
Automobili Lamborghini A.C.S.L.
Industrial Designer
Seattle, Washington United States
February 2013 - April 2014
Worked directly with Director to develop design plans for each project
Worked on projects involving special carbon fiber material, utilizing customer requirements and industry standards to design components and assemblies
Supported designs through engineering and manufacturing process to delivery
Awarded 2014-15 ISPO Product of the Year Award for the Union Forged Carbon Snowboard Binding
SOG Knives & Tools
Graphic Designer
Lynnwood, Washington United States
September 2012 - February 2013
Designed package artwork & die-lines for factory production
Collaborated with Marketing Director to update website during brand revamp
Updated images of entire product catalog for use on the website
Conceptualized and created wide variety packaging prototypes
Directed product photo shoots for print ads and marketing materials
Maintained and organized large data/art file server
Industrial Alchemy
Industrial Design Intern
North Bend, Washington United States
June 2012- September 2012
Worked directly with owner to create technical specifications sheets for international manufacture of new products
Created 3D models of new gear accessories for overseas manufacture
Market research, ideation, and tech packs for manufacturing and rapid prototyping
Burn Design Lab
Industrial Design Intern
Vashon Island, Washington United States
June 2011 - September 2011
Industrial Design intern for NGO company making clean burning cook stoves for manufacture in Africa and Haiti.
Position responsibilities included: concept ideation, prototyping, fabrication, and testing of stoves.
Worked directly with Mechanical Engineers to ensure precision design and functionality, as well as ease of manufacturing in country.
EDUCATION
Art Institute of Seattle
Bachelor’s of Science Industrial Design Technology
January 2009 - June 2013
SKILLS
Adobe Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design, XD
Rhinoceros 3D
Grasshopper Parametric Software
Keyshot
Midjourney Ai
Sketchbook
Footwear Design
Microsoft Office
3D Scanning, Printing, and Prototyping
Hand Sketching
Market and Trend Research
Package Design and Prototyping