Jon Osborne IDSA
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About
Jon is an award-winning industrial designer with more than 10 years of experience in product design, development, and product program management. His experience includes but is not limited to the development of products within multiple consumer and commercial industries. He has worked in small to global mass manufacturing, E commerce, as well as brick & mortar retail capacities.
In a relatively short career, Jon has practice ID, engineering, and UX design with some of the largest fortune 500 brands in the world. They consist of brands such as Office Depot, Motorola, Black and Decker, Jarden Consumer Solutions, and others. His intense passion for innovation and design culminated in a highly-proficient design and engineering skill set. In addition, it gave Jon the opportunity to grow as a leader in both design management and business.
Currently, Jon is the lead Industrial designer for CPS Products, Inc., a premier multinational South Florida-based manufacturer of smart tools for the HVAC and Automotive air conditioning industry. He is responsible for new product innovations and industrial design initiatives in addition to providing leadership to the younger engineering staff.
Jon is also an active entrepreneur in both business and product design, offering his dedication, tip-of-the-spear skills and experience to a number of growing businesses and startups. He is also the Co-founder and Chief Operations Officer for Indiga Group Inc., an innovative South Florida startup that will be introducing new product offerings for international beauty, health and wellness industries.
Separate from product development, Jon has ventured into the thriving Cryptocurrency and blockchain markets. He characteristically strives fulfill the desire to expand his knowledge of advanced global innovation in and out of traditional Industrial design.
"Always strive for the future"
“Build your roadmap of change”
" Design to inspire" -
Education
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Executive Certificate Project Management Project ManagementFlorida Atlantic University2012 - 2012Project management
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BSID Industrial Design Industrial and Product DesignArt Institute of Fort Lauderdale2005 - 2009.Graduated Best Portfolio, .Won 2009 IDSA Merit Award , .Graduated Magna Cum Laude, .Automotive Design Club President, .Represented Ai at the 2007 IDSA National Convention (San Fransico Cal.) .Studio Peer tutor( Advanced Solidworks, Advanced Rendering, Modelshop)
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Automotive Repair Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianMorris County School of Technology2004 - 2005Auto tech 1 certification (Basic Engine Dignostics and Repair, Disk and drum brake repair, suspension repair and service) built from ground up a 1988 302 5.0 L ford motor, DOH v6, learned high end computer dignostics and service. Was introduced to the first line of toyota electric cars sold in NJ.
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Experience
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Chief Creative Officer / Co FounderIndiga group incMiami, FLMay 2015 - Present (9 years 6 months)CCO of Indiga Group, Inc and founder of Delish Lips brands.
.Partner
.Inventor
.Designer
.Manager -
Industrial Design EngineerCPS productsApr 2014 - Present (10 years 7 months)Industrial design lead on new product development in the specific company categories as well as new innovation development . Main focus is streamlining product and industrial design development processes for CPS's private label brands. Interaction directly with sales, vendor and marketing teams domestic and international.
.Product design
.Design for manufacturing
.Design engineering
.Dynamic sketching
.Solidworks modeling
.Photoreal renderings
.Brand development
.Concept and prototype development
.Animations
.Video editing and production
Achievements :
Fully designed and built the TR-600 recovery machine.
Fully designed and built the (HP) high pressure cool smoke machine.
Fully designed and engineered the CCD110 refrigerant charging scale.
Fully designed SVW (solenoid Valve wireless) HVAC smart solenoid
Exterior design of Gen2 SPD surge protector -
Owner/Industrial DesignerID driven Development/ Streetdemonsdesigns.comJun 2006 - Present (18 years 5 months)Owned and operated as a versatile freelance consultancy business. I consulted for various small and large companies in different industries. I Designed and managed product innovation programs in the consumer ,firearm and restaurant industries.
My responsibilities
.Product design
.Packaging design
.Graphic design
.Product branding
.Concept design/illustration
.Web Development
.2d analog or digital illustration
.3D Solidworks development and consulting
.Physical appearance models (SLA) Fabrication
.Digital photography
.Video product and animation
Clients include..
( Black & Decker , Jarden Consumer Solutions , Concepto Studios , Shooters Café , Bootleggers, W.B .Engineering Inc , Explorer satellite Inc , Global view product development group L.L.C , Armalazer Inc , Art to Part Inc , Ornamator L.L.C , and many others ) -
Senior Industrial designer / Product Design and InnovationOffice DepotOct 2010 - Mar 2014 (3 years 5 months)Lead Senior Product designer with Office Depot's Own Brand Product and Innovation development team . Designing and managing product development programs and projects that range from office furniture, lighting, tech, cut and sew and seating. All products were under Office Depot's private label brands (Ativa Mobile IT , Ativa , Realspace , Realspace Pro , Foray)
Work includes interaction with merchant teams and buyers as well as the Quality teams with in specific categories, streamlining product development processes from project kick off, engineering to instore launch.
.Led development on the Ativa brand design language and innovation.
.Develop with the in-house branding team the brand identity and equity.
.Develop products from sketch to engineering and production.
.Lead designer on the ATIVA 10M micro shredder.
.Lead designer on celebrity tv and movie star Nick Cannon's Ncredible brand of BTS ( back to
school) bags and accessories. Worked directly with lead merchant , marketing and vendor
teams to develop a fun unique design experience and successful execution.
.Interaction with Asian manufacturing teams, work directly with Office Depot's
chinese production and sourcing offices.
.Extensive experience with foreign design and manufacturing vendors.
.Named as inventor on Ativa 10m shredder , United States Patent D715,354
Specialties
.Project Management
.Product Design
.Packaging design
.Graphic design
.Product Branding
.Dynamic Ideation and concept design
.High end hand or digital illustration
.3D Solidworks development
.Design for manufacturing
.Physical appearance models (SLA) Fabrication
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Lead Industrial designerGlobal View Product Development Group LLCMay 2009 - May 2010 (1 year)lead Industrial Designer
LEAD ON ALL DESIGN/ ENGINEERING programs
.Website development,
.Product Design
.Marketing Presentations,
.Concept Design
.POP design and graphic design
.Packaging design and production artwork design
.Introduced the internship program with the Art Institute of Ft. Lauderdale.
. Worked hand in hand with the engineers to create ready to go design files for production.
. Led design process and development on $5 million project for Walmart Inc. on vaccum seal product development(POP and packaging design ,presentation, PO, and sold in store under the Rival brand license.
. Led a 2009 summer/ Fall sponsorship with the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's Advanced Product design class. Taught by Jeff Smith IDSA. sponsorship led to two designs being chosen and one making the retail floor.
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Co-op Inustrial Design internMotorola Mobile DevicesOct 2008 - May 2009 (7 months)Full time working intern with in CXD (consumer design team)
. Aided senior design staff with regular tasks.
. Worked on (CMF) boards and organization
. Designed future concept phones for the iDEN line
. Worked directly with brazilian design team on future concept phones.
. Helped design and create working files in Solidworks to be made in inhouse model shop for proof of design. -
Junior Industrial designer / Design InternReflex Design incPompano Beach, FLSep 2008 - Nov 2008 (2 months)Aided senior Design Staff with tasks. Heavy focus on Concept sketching and development , Presentation renderings (2d or 3d highend color renders , Full Solidworks cad modeling with stronge focus on surface modeling and major part assembly.
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Industrial Designer and CNC operatorREVERSO PUMPS, INC.2006 - 2008 (2 years)Worked as lower shop Manager, pre manufacturing, product prep. Solidworks engineering and file design and set up. Show display designer and fabricator
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Awards
(Magna Cum Laude)
2009 IDSA Merit award,
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