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Industrial designer
Aug 2012 - Present (12 years 4 months)
+ Lead designer for major companies’ smartphone, tablet cases, and accessories.Generate new product concepts
and support multifunction teams for both Otterbox and Lifeproof brand to meet production criteria in fast paced schedule.
+ In charge of exploring and executing new series to expand product portfolio.
+ Responsible for protective solution projects for enterprise clients.
+ Part of innovation team for new product categories by analyzing research and target market concept development.
Accomplishment
4 design patents issued.
Accomplished and never missed time to market goal.
Designed and launched first Skin clear case for EMEA market.
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Industrial Designer
Feb 2011 - Sep 2011 (7 months)
Design and innovate professional and home use craft tools such as lamination, sticker making, magnet making
machines and adhesive products. Worked with mechanical engineers, chemical engineers, graphic designers and
marketing department.
Design research and customer observation for new product opportunities.
+Launched first Wedge shaped glue stick.
+Redesigned refill cartridge to reduce materials cost.
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Industrial Designer
City of Industry, CA
Jan 2008 - Jan 2011 (3 years)
In charge of product line management, communicated with engineers in China.
Design project range included fitness equipment and outdoor furnishings.
+Standardize the design process to speed up the communication time with factories.
+Outdoor products selected by Costco and other retail stores.
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Industrial Design Intern
May 2007 - Sep 2007 (4 months)
+Involved in various design projects including medical handheld devices, office products and footwear.
+In charged of building realistic prototypes.
+Created Photoshop renderings to realistically portray various concepts to clients.
+Worked on marketing presentations for the Eclipse sales efforts.
+Assisted several teams in brainstorming ideas for product concepts.
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Industrial Design Intern
Nissan Taiwan
Taiwan
May 2006 - Sep 2006 (4 months)
Automotive exterior design study and clay model making
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Freelance Industrial Designer
Taipei, Taiwan
Jun 2005 - Aug 2006 (1 year 2 months)
Project: Redesign barcode scanner that improved the ergonomic and aesthetic qualities to attract more customers.
+The first prototype was introduced on the Frontline show 2005 in Chicago and CEBIT
show 2006 in Germany. The product entered the U.S. market in September 2006.