Industrial Designer

Alex Chatham

New York, NY

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I am a product designer, and entrepreneur. I am fully dedicated to meaningful product experiences and the design process. Experience from sketching to research, sourcing and manufacturing products in factories.
Education
- Master of Transportation Automotive Design
  
  Istituto Europeo di Design
  
  2007 - 2008
- BFA Industrial Design
  
  Rhode Island School of Design
  
  2001 - 2005
- Coursework Calculus
  
  Brown University
  
  2002 - 2003
Experience
- Senior Industrial Designer
  
  Peloton
  
  2018 - Present (6 years)
- President
  
  Das Horn
  
  Mar 2012 - Present (12 years 8 months)
  
  Das Horn is the world's most ultimate drinking chalice. As a partner in the company my role has been creative direction and product development from the ground up. I designed the product, sourced the factories, managed development, funding and successfully brought it to market. I'm basically the Johnathan Ive of drinking horns.
  www.DasHorn.com
- Freelance Industrial Designer
  
  Poppin
  
  2012 - 2013 (1 year)
- Senior Industrial Designer
  
  ECCO Design
  
  Mar 2010 - Mar 2012 (2 years)
  
  Research based and strategic design. Development of concepts from research to ideation and final execution. I worked directly with clients like LG, Panasonic, SC Johnson, and Lenovo.
- Freelance Designer
  
  Raison Pure International
  
  2012 - 2012
  
  Packaging concepts for Diageo. I made some pretty sweet whiskey bottles.
- Design Consultant
  
  SHoP Architects
  
  Jan 2010 - Feb 2010 (1 month)
  
  Consulted on a design project being done for Google. Market and user research, design.
- Freelance Designer
  
  Nicosia Creative
  
  Oct 2009 - Nov 2009 (1 month)
  
  Packaging concepts for Proctor and Gamble.
- Industrial Designer
  
  Arnell Group
  
  Mar 2009 - Jun 2009 (3 months)
  
  Industrial/ Automotive design work on the PEA POD and other projects...
- Junior Automotive Designer
  
  Stilebertone
  
  Feb 2008 - Jan 2009 (11 months)
  
  Sketching lots of cars including a badass Lamborghini. Some more serious renderings. I had a full scale model built of one of my designs!
- Junior Product Designer
  
  Ideaz USA
  
  Aug 2006 - Apr 2007 (8 months)
  
  As a junior product designer I did everything from ideation sketching to rendering of new product concepts. Physical model making to Solidworks models ready for production.
- Intern Product Design
  
  Pollen Design
  
  Feb 2006 - Jul 2006 (5 months)
  
  As an intern I had the chance to work on various projects- sketching of new concepts and model making. I did a bit of graphic design as well.
- Intern Furniture Design/Construction
  
  Uhuru Furniture
  
  Jun 2004 - Aug 2004 (2 months)
  
  I did a lot of work in the shop and got some real hands-on experience welding and working with huge pieces of Mahogany. I helped to build some interiors and some tables.
Awards

2007 Michelin Design Challenge- Featured participant

2011 AMDC *Use Me* show

2021 Good Design Award- Peloton Tread
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Assistant Professor - Educator, Communication Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

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