About Me

I'm a hands-on multidisciplinary designer with a passion for bringing innovative and long-lasting products to market. Manufacturing knowledge across a wide range of materials and experience with domestic and international furniture production. 

Core ID skills are backed up by branding, exhibit design, UI/UX, user research know-how.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Hands-on multidisciplinary Industrial Design

 

Sr. Industrial Designer 

Jensen Co. - Realflame

2017-Present

 

Associate Furniture Designer

McGuire Furniture - Kohler Co.

2016-2017

 

Industrial Designer

CHENG Products

2011-2016

CORE SKILLS

Industrial Design / Interaction Design / Build

Design

  • User and Market Research
  • Conceptual Sketching
  • Rapid Prototyping - Physical & Digital
  • 3D CAD + CAM
  • 3D Rendering
  • 2D Technical Drawing
  • Client Facing Presentation
  • New Product Development
  • Factory Communication

 

Fabrication / Build

  • 3D Printing - Basic
  • Concrete - Advanced
  • Electronics - Intermediate
  • Finishing - Intermediate
  • Glass - Advanced
  • Laser Cutting - Basic
  • Mechanical - Intermediate
  • Metal - Intermediate
  • Mold Making - Advanced
  • Plastic - Intermediate
  • Wood - Intermediate

 

Software

  • 2D CAD - AutoCAD
  • 3D CAD - Solidworks PDM, Inventor, Sketchup, Rhino
  • CAM - VCarve PRO, Cut3D
  • Graphic - Photoshop Suite
  • Rendering - Keyshot, 3ds Max
  • Video - Final Cut
  • Web - WordPress, CSS basics

EDUCATION

Industrial Design background complemented by a MFA in Glass and Ceramics and a Masters in Interaction Design.

 

BA Industrial Design

Purdue University, West Lafayette IN

2002-2006

 

MFA Glass & Ceramics

The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts School of Architecture and Design

2007-2010

 

Masters Interaction Design

Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design (CIID)

2009-2010

Get in Touch

Always looking for new opportunities to collaborate on design projects.