Senior Industrial Designer

Gabriel Garduno

Minneapolis, MN

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Sr. Industrial Designer with a proven track record of developing consumer POP display fixtures and consumer products with unique human factors/ergonomic requirements. Accomplished professional in all aspects of industrial design including ideation, sketching, rendering, 3D modeling, prototype development and project management. In-depth knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes applied in cost factoring and manufacture-ability. Complete fluency in Spanish.
Education
- Master of Fine Arts studies Industrial Design
  
  Rochester Institute of Technology
  
  1993
- Bachelor of Science Industrial Design
  
  Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana
  
  1989
- Diploma Technical Drafting
  
  Instituto Politecnico Nacional
  
  1982
Experience
- Senior Industrial Designer
  
  Siffron
  
  Twinsburg, OH
  
  Dec 2012 - Present (11 years 11 months)
  
  Client projects:
  -Target- Consulting Target internal design teams and providing them with fixture solutions for the retail needs.
  - Concept development of fixtures and POP displays for a variety of retailer, (Walmart, Toys-R-US, Lowes, Dollar General).
- Lead Industrial Designer
  
  Lynx Innovation
  
  Bloomington, MN
  
  Feb 2010 - Aug 2012 (2 years 6 months)
  
  (Design and development of display fixtures and electronics components intended to enhance consumer experience in retail environments)
  Client projects:
  - Target- designed and developed interactive displays for their electronics department.
  - Best Buy- designed and develop custom solution for semi-permanent display for audio products.
  - Activision- designed, develop and support an array of display for some of their gaming franchises like COD interactive end-caps and Skylanders interactive displays in most retail stores
- Industrial Designer
  
  Cannon Equipment
  
  Cannon Falls, MN
  
  Feb 2000 - Jan 2010 (9 years 11 months)
  
  (Manufacturer of POP and metal displays and fixtures)
  Client projects:
  - PetSmart – product display fixtures for pet store retailers and cross merchandisers
  - MasterFoods – C-store product displays for confections lines
  - Cadbury Schweppes – C-store and major retailer end caps for confections and soft drink lines
  - Gibson Guitars – information kiosk for digital guitar line
  - Spalding – product and promotional kiosk for basketball lines
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Assistant Professor - Educator, Industrial Design, Myron E. Ullman, Jr. School of Design

Assistant Professor, Graphic Design